Parc Blandan, Lyon

Name: Parc Blandan
Address: 37 rue du Repos, Lyon, 69007, France

#87 among attractions in Lyon

Relax in park, Park, Garden, Playground

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Facts and practical information

Parc Sergent Blandan, also shortened to Parc Blandan, is an urban park in the 7th arrondissement of Lyon in Lyon, France, adjacent to Cimetière de la Guillotière Ancien. With an area of 17 hectares, the park opened to the public on 13 September 2013 at the location of Caserne sergent Blandan, a military barracks previously known as "Fort Lamothe". ()

Local name: Parc Sergent Blandan Elevation: 561 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 45°44'46"N, 4°51'4"E

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37 rue du ReposArrondissement 7E (Stalingrad - Lamothe)Lyon 69007 France

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Day trips

Parc Blandan – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Institut Lumière, Place Antonin-Poncet, Berges du Rhône, Lyon Armenian Genocide Memorial.

0.9 miE
Museum, Vernacular architecture, Specialty museum
Institut Lumière, Lyon
24 min walk • The Institut Lumière is a tribute to the pioneers of cinema, situated in the heart of Lyon, France. This museum is dedicated to the Lumière brothers, Auguste and Louis, who are credited with inventing the cinematograph and with staging the first real motion picture...
1.1 miNW
Square
Place Antonin-Poncet, Lyon
29 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Lyon, Place Antonin-Poncet is a serene urban square that offers a tranquil respite from the bustling city life. Situated between the Rhône River and the historic Bellecour Square, this space is an integral part of the city's landscape and a...
0.9 miNW
Park
Berges du Rhône, Lyon
22 min walk • Nestled along the banks of France's historic Rhône River, the Berges du Rhône provides a serene escape in the heart of Lyon. This picturesque park offers residents and visitors alike a verdant stretch for leisure and relaxation, with the majestic flow of one of...
1.1 miNW
Memorial
Lyon Armenian Genocide Memorial, Lyon
28 min walk • Lyon Armenian Genocide Memorial was erected in 2006 in central Lyon, France, in memory of the victims of the Armenian genocide in the Ottoman Empire in 1915 and the following years. The memorial is located near Place Bellecour, the main square of Lyon.
1 miN
Theater, Art Deco architecture
Bourse du Travail, Lyon
25 min walk • The Bourse du Travail is a 1,950-capacity theatre located in Lyon, France. Built in 1929, it was designated a monument historique in 1989. Some of the artists that performed at the venue include Asia, Mötley Crüe, Blue Öyster Cult, Iggy Pop and Metallica.
1.1 miN
Concert hall
Auditorium Maurice-Ravel, Lyon
28 min walk • The Maurice Ravel Auditorium is a concert hall located in Part-Dieu, the 3rd district of Lyon. It was originally built for the National Orchestra of Lyon and is their residence hall. It is also one of the first buildings in France to be built with Prestressed concrete.
1.1 miNW
Museum, Art museum, Historical place
Textile Arts Museum, Lyon
28 min walk • The Textile Arts Museum is a museum in the city of Lyon, France. Located in two 18th century hôtels particuliers of Lyon's 2nd arrondissement, the institution consists in two distinct collections : the textiles collection and the decorative arts collection.
0.7 miW
Museum, Military museum, Children's museum
Centre d'Histoire de la Résistance et de la Déportation, Lyon
19 min walk • The Centre d'histoire de la résistance et de la déportation is a museum in Lyon, France. Located on the former site of a French military health school and opened in 1992, it chronicles the French Resistance as well as Jewish deportation in World War II.
0.4 miSE
Cemetery
Guillotière Cemetery, Lyon
12 min walk • Guillotière Cemetery is the name of two adjacent but associated cemeteries in Lyon, France. The two cemeteries are distinguished according to when they were built: the new cemetery was built in 1854 and the old cemetery in 1822.
0.7 miNE
Park
Fort Montluc, Lyon
19 min walk • Fort Montluc, also known as Fort de Villeurbanne, is a fort located in the 3rd arrondissement of Lyon. The fort was built in 1831 as part of the Ceintures de Lyon, which were a series of fortifications surrounding Lyon.
1 miE
Square
Place Ambroise-Courtois, Lyon
26 min walk • Place Ambroise-Courtois is a square in the neighborhood of Monplaisir in the 8th arrondissement of Lyon. It was named after Ambroise Courtois, a city councillor, on 30 October 1944, months after Courtois was assassinated by the Milice française. It had been previously named Place de Monplaisir.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Parc Blandan?

Nearby attractions include Château de La Motte, Lyon (3 min walk), Avenue Berthelot, Lyon (7 min walk), Église Notre-Dame Saint-Louis, Lyon (9 min walk), Place Jean-Macé, Lyon (10 min walk).

How to get to Parc Blandan by public transport?

The nearest stations to Parc Blandan:

Bus

Lamothe - Madeleine • Lines: 35 (5 min walk)
Domer - Trois Pierres • Lines: C7 (6 min walk)

Tram

Garibaldi Berthelot • Lines: T2 (7 min walk)
Route de Vienne • Lines: T2 (7 min walk)

Trolleybus

Université - Jean Jaurès • Lines: C14, C4 (11 min walk)
Thibaudière - Jean Jaurès • Lines: C14, C4 (11 min walk)

Metro

Garibaldi • Lines: D (11 min walk)
Jean Macé • Lines: B (11 min walk)

Train

Lyon Jean Macé (12 min walk)
Lyon Part-Dieu (28 min walk)

Ferry

Bellecour • Lines: Vaporetto (36 min walk)