Parc de la Cerisaie, Lyon

Name: Parc de la Cerisaie
Address: Lyon, France

#53 among attractions in Lyon

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Facts and practical information

The parc de la Cerisaie is an urban park in the Croix-Rousse 4th arrondissement of Lyon, France. It is partially situated on a slope, leading from the plateau of the Croix-Rousse down towards the river Saône. ()

Alternative names: Created: 1913Elevation: 801 ft a.s.l.Coordinates: 45°46'31"N, 4°49'4"E

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Lyon arrondissement 4E (Ypres Serein)Lyon France

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Parc de la Cerisaie – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Église Notre Dame Saint-Vincent, Church of Saint-Bruno des Chartreux, Gros Caillou, St. Paul's Church.

0.8 miSE
Church
Église Notre Dame Saint-Vincent, Lyon
20 min walk • The Église Notre Dame Saint-Vincent is a Roman Catholic church located in Lyon, on the banks of the Saône, quai Saint-Vincent, in the 1st arrondissement of Lyon. In 1984, it was classified as monument historique.
~1970 ftSE
Church, Baroque architecture
Church of Saint-Bruno des Chartreux, Lyon
10 min walk • The Church of Saint-Bruno des Chartreux is a Roman Catholic church located in Lyon, France. Until the French Revolution, it was the church of Lyon Charterhouse.
0.8 miE
Bars and clubs
Gros Caillou, Lyon
22 min walk • Gros Caillou is a landmark of the French city of Lyon in the neighborhood Croix-Rousse. The rock's mineralogical composition suggests it is a glacial erratic, and would have been transported from the nearby Alps by slowly moving glaciers.
0.8 miSE
Church, Gothic architecture, Romanesque architecture
St. Paul's Church, Lyon
20 min walk • The Église Saint-Paul is a Roman Catholic church located in Lyon, France. It is situated in the Vieux Lyon, in the Saint-Paul quarter, in the 5th arrondissement of Lyon. The cathedral is in the Romanesque and Gothic architectural styles.
0.7 miSE
Roman amphitheater built in 19 AD
Amphithéâtre des Trois Gaules, Lyon
18 min walk • The Amphitheatre of the Three Gauls of Lugdunum was part of the Sanctuary of the Three Gauls dedicated to the cult of Rome and Augustus celebrated by the 60 Gallic tribes when they gathered at Lugdunum. In 1961, it was classified as a monument historique.
0.8 miS
Iconic hilltop metal tower and city symbol
Metallic tower of Fourvière, Lyon
21 min walk • The Tour métallique de Fourvière, a landmark of Lyon, France, is a steel framework tower which bears a striking resemblance to the Eiffel Tower, which predates it by three years. With a height of 85.9 metres and weight of 210 tons, the "metallic tower" was built between 1892 and 1894.
0.7 miSE
Square
Place Sathonay, Lyon
19 min walk • The Place Sathonay is a square located in the 1st arrondissement of Lyon, France, at the bottom of hill of La Croix-Rousse, in La Martinière quarter. It was named after Nicolas-Marie-Jean-Claude Fay de Sathonay, mayor of Lyon from 1805 to 1812, as a tribute for all the importants works undertaken under his presidency.
0.6 miSE
Church
Église du Bon-Pasteur, Lyon
17 min walk • The Église du Bon-Pasteur is a Roman Catholic church located at rue Neyret on the slopes of La Croix-Rousse, near the montée de la Grande Côte, in the 1st arrondissement of Lyon. Cardinal Barbarin described the church as "highly symbolic for Lyon Christians".
0.8 miSW
Forts and castles
Fort de Loyasse, Lyon
21 min walk • Fort de Loyasse is a fort built between 1836 and 1840. It is currently in the 9th arrondissement of Lyon and is part of the first belt of forts protecting Lyon. The fort is a sister fort to Fort de Caluire and Fort Duchère and Fort Saint-Jean.
0.7 miSE
Street, Trail
Montée de la Grande Côte, Lyon
19 min walk • The Montée de la Grande Côte, or the Montée de la Grande-Côte, is a street of La Croix-Rousse quarter, located in the 1st arrondissement of Lyon, connecting the Terreaux quarter and the Plateau de la Croix Rousse. It is characterized by a high elevation and is more narrow at the bottom.
0.8 miNE
Park, Garden
Jardin Rosa Mir, Lyon
20 min walk • The Jardin Rosa Mir is a garden located in the center of La Croix-Rousse quarter in the 4th arrondissement of Lyon, and created by Jules Senis. It is housed in a courtyard of the building at No. 83 Grande Rue de la Croix-Rousse. It can be accessed through a path located at No. 87 in the same street.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Parc de la Cerisaie?

Nearby attractions include Fort Saint-Jean, Lyon (9 min walk), Church of Saint-Bruno des Chartreux, Lyon (10 min walk), 4th arrondissement of Lyon, Lyon (10 min walk), La Croix-Rousse, Lyon (14 min walk).

How to get to Parc de la Cerisaie by public transport?

The nearest stations to Parc de la Cerisaie:

Bus

Résidence Le Parc • Lines: S4 (1 min walk)
Claude-Joseph Bonnet • Lines: 2 (5 min walk)

Trolleybus

Claude-Joseph Bonnet • Lines: C18 (5 min walk)
Bournes • Lines: C18 (5 min walk)

Ferry

Vaise • Lines: Vaporetto (11 min walk)
Saint-Paul - Hôtel de Ville • Lines: Vaporetto (21 min walk)

Metro

Hénon • Lines: C (14 min walk)
Valmy • Lines: D (16 min walk)

Train

Lyon-Vaise (20 min walk)
Lyon-Saint-Paul (20 min walk)