Amphithéâtre des Trois Gaules, Lyon

Name: Amphithéâtre des Trois Gaules
Address: Off rue Burdeau and rue Sportisse, Lyon, France

#65 among attractions in Lyon

Amphitheatre, Theater, Concerts and shows, View point

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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. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 45°46'14"N, 4°49'50"E

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Off rue Burdeau and rue SportisseArrondissement 1ER (Grande Côte - Annonciade)Lyon France

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Amphithéâtre des Trois Gaules – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, Fontaine Bartholdi, Opéra de Lyon, City Hall.

~1630 ftSE
Ancient and modern art and artifacts
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, Lyon
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~1330 ftSE
Historical site by a celebrated sculptor
Fontaine Bartholdi, Lyon
7 min walk • The Fontaine Bartholdi is an emblematic monument located in the heart of Lyon, France. Unveiled in 1892, this grandiose fountain is the work of the renowned sculptor Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi, who is also credited with designing the Statue of Liberty.
~1880 ftSE
Theater, Concerts and shows, Opera
Opéra de Lyon, Lyon
10 min walk • The Opéra de Lyon stands as a cultural beacon in the heart of Lyon, France, celebrated for its exceptional contributions to the performing arts. This modern theater, known for its innovative and eclectic programming, is a premier destination for opera enthusiasts...
~1540 ftSE
Grand historical landmark and city hall
City Hall, Lyon
8 min walk • Lyon City Hall, known as Hôtel de Ville de Lyon, stands as a historic and architectural masterpiece in the heart of Lyon, France. This grand building, constructed in the 17th century between 1645 and 1651 under the design of architect Simon Maupin, later underwent...
~1110 ftS
Church
Église Notre Dame Saint-Vincent, Lyon
6 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.
~1140 ftS
Square
Place des Terreaux, Lyon
6 min walk • The Place des Terreaux is a square located in the center of Lyon, France, on the Presqu'île between the Rhône and the Saône, at the foot of the hill of La Croix-Rousse in the 1st arrondissement of Lyon.
~1860 ftNE
Bars and clubs
Gros Caillou, Lyon
9 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.
~1690 ftSW
Church, Gothic architecture, Romanesque architecture
St. Paul's Church, Lyon
9 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.
~480 ftS
Square
Place Sathonay, Lyon
3 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.
~420 ftN
Church
Église du Bon-Pasteur, Lyon
3 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".
~860 ftE
Church
Église Saint-Polycarpe, Lyon
5 min walk • The Église Saint-Polycarpe is a Roman Catholic church located in the 1st arrondissement of Lyon, on the slopes of La Croix-Rousse, between rue René Leynaud, rue Burdeau and passages Mermet and Thiaffait. It is the oldest church of the Oratory of Saint Philip Neri.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Amphithéâtre des Trois Gaules?

Nearby attractions include Rue Burdeau, Lyon (1 min walk), Montée de la Grande Côte, Lyon (2 min walk), Montée des Carmélites, Lyon (2 min walk), Église du Bon-Pasteur, Lyon (3 min walk).

How to get to Amphithéâtre des Trois Gaules by public transport?

The nearest stations to Amphithéâtre des Trois Gaules:

Bus

Mairie du 1er • Lines: S12 (2 min walk)
Neyret • Lines: S12 (2 min walk)

Trolleybus

Mairie du 1er • Lines: C13, C18, S6 (2 min walk)
Neyret • Lines: S6 (2 min walk)

Metro

Croix-Paquet • Lines: C (8 min walk)
Croix-Rousse • Lines: C (8 min walk)

Ferry

Saint-Paul - Hôtel de Ville • Lines: Vaporetto (8 min walk)
Bellecour • Lines: Vaporetto (19 min walk)

Train

Lyon-Saint-Paul (10 min walk)
Fourvière (19 min walk)

Tram

Liberté • Lines: T1 (26 min walk)
Saxe-Préfecture • Lines: T1 (26 min walk)