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St Jean Cathedral, Lyon

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St Jean Cathedral

Facts and practical information

Local name: Primatiale Saint-Jean de Lyon Completed: 1480 (544 years ago)Architectural style: Romanesque architecture, GothicCoordinates: 45°45'40"N, 4°49'36"E
Address

Place Saint-JeanArrondissement 5E (Vieux Lyon - Quarantaine)Lyon 69005 France

Contact
+33 6 60 83 53 97
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Day trips

St Jean Cathedral – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rue Mercière, Esplanade de Fourvière, Parc des Hauteurs, Rue Émile-Zola.

  • rue merciere lyon~1660 ftE
  • esplanade de fourviere lyon~1100 ftNW
  • parc des hauteurs lyon~1300 ftW
  • rue emile zola lyon~1690 ftSE
  • musee gallo romain de fourviere lyon~1610 ftW
  • grande synagogue de lyon~1520 ftS
  • place bellecour lyon~1480 ftSE
  • temple du change lyon~1240 ftN
  • musee gadagne lyon~1000 ftN
  • place des celestins lyon~1380 ftE
  • st georges church lyon~1320 ftS

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is St Jean Cathedral open?

St Jean Cathedral is open:
  • Monday 8:15 am - 7:45 pm
  • Tuesday 8:15 am - 7:45 pm
  • Wednesday 8:15 am - 7:45 pm
  • Thursday 8:15 am - 7:45 pm
  • Friday 8:15 am - 7:45 pm
  • Saturday 8:15 am - 7 pm
  • Sunday 8 am - 7 pm

Which popular attractions are close to St Jean Cathedral?

Nearby attractions include Maison du Chamarier, Lyon (2 min walk), Manécanterie, Lyon (2 min walk), Place Saint-Jean, Lyon (2 min walk), Museum of Cinema Miniature, Lyon (2 min walk).

How to get to St Jean Cathedral by public transport?

The nearest stations to St Jean Cathedral:

Metro
  • Vieux Lyon - Cathédrale Saint-Jean • Lines: D (3 min walk)
  • Bellecour • Lines: A, D (11 min walk)

Bus
  • Vieux Lyon • Lines: 27, 31, C20, C20E (3 min walk)
  • Pont Bonaparte • Lines: 31, 40 (5 min walk)

Ferry
  • Bellecour • Lines: Vaporetto (5 min walk)
  • Saint-Paul - Hôtel de Ville • Lines: Vaporetto (10 min walk)

Train
  • Fourvière (7 min walk)
  • Minimes - Théâtres romains (9 min walk)

Trolleybus
  • Gare Saint-Paul • Lines: C3 (9 min walk)
  • Saint-Paul • Lines: C14 (10 min walk)

Tram
  • Liberté • Lines: T1 (20 min walk)
  • Perrache • Lines: T1, T2 (21 min walk)

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