Palais Bondyplace Gabriel-RambaudPlace de la PaixHôtel de Ville de LyonCinéma Opérajardin du palais Saint-PierreCarpeaux au travailÉglise Saint-Pierre-des-Terreaux de Lyonplace Antoine-Rivoire
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The Historic Marvels & Cultural Treasures Tour of Lyon

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An audio guided tour by Charles the Historian, The Tourist

Welcome to Lyon! On this GPS guided audio tour, we will visit 9 stops on a route of 2.20km. This tour focusses mainly on general tourism.

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Palais Bondy

Palais BondySight

A palace and cultural venue, Palais Bondy houses two exhibition halls with stained glass roofs, a concert hall, and Le Guignol Theatre, featuring traditional Lyonese marionettes.

place Gabriel-Rambaud

place Gabriel-RambaudSight

A historic square in Lyon, known as the Gabriel-Rambaud Square, consists of a former market hall built in 1838 and rebuilt in 1874, with a monument dedicated to the founders of the La Martinière school at its center.

Place de la Paix

Place de la PaixSight

A historic square in Lyon's Terreaux district, the Place de la Paix is a rectangular space formed by the convergence of several streets, featuring a stone pillar as the last remaining vestige of the Grands Carmes convent.

Hôtel de Ville de Lyon

Hôtel de Ville de LyonSight

A historic town hall in Lyon, France, built between 1645 and 1651, later restored and modified after a fire in 1674, and classified as a Monument historique in 1886.

Cinéma Opéra

Cinéma OpéraSight

A movie theater in Lyon, France, offering a unique program featuring recent films not shown in multiplexes, Turkish films, classics, and special homages, as well as film clubs and festival screenings.

jardin du palais Saint-Pierre

jardin du palais Saint-PierreSight

Jardin du Palais Saint-Pierre: A scenic urban park surrounding the Musée des Beaux-Arts in Lyon, featuring a central fountain, sculptures by renowned artists, and elegant architecture.

Carpeaux au travail

Carpeaux au travailStatue

A bronze statue depicting Jean-Baptiste Carpeaux, a renowned 19th-century French sculptor, actively working on a sculpture. He is shown standing, holding a ball of clay and a sketch, with a mallet nearby, in a pose that pays homage to his creative process.

Église Saint-Pierre-des-Terreaux de Lyon

Église Saint-Pierre-des-Terreaux de LyonChurch

A 7th-century church building, Église Saint-Pierre-des-Terreaux, is part of the ancient abbey of the Dames de Saint-Pierre. Its façade features a 12th-century Romanesque design with wooden doors from the 18th century.

place Antoine-Rivoire

place Antoine-RivoireSight

A historic square in Lyon, France, the Place Antoine-Rivoire has existed since the Middle Ages and has undergone changes throughout the centuries, including the suppression of a cemetery and the construction of a new street.

About this Tour ℹ

Stops
9
Walking time
26 min
Average Rating
-
Language
🇬🇧 (en-GB)
Distance
2.20km
jardin du palais Saint-Pierre

jardin du palais Saint-Pierre

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