Church of Saint-Bruno des Chartreux, Lyon

Name: Church of Saint-Bruno des Chartreux
Address: 9 Impasse des Chartreux, Lyon, 69001, France
Telephone: +33 4 78 28 41 68

#49 among attractions in Lyon

Church, Baroque architecture

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Church of Saint-Bruno des Chartreux, Lyon

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Facts and practical information

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. The cathedral is dedicated to Saint Bruno of Cologne, also known as Saint Bruno of the Carthusians, and is the city's only Baroque church. ()

Local name: Église Saint-Bruno-les-Chartreux de Lyon Architectural style: BaroqueCoordinates: 45°46'16"N, 4°49'20"E

Address

9 Impasse des ChartreuxArrondissement 1ER (Chartreux - Saint Vincent)Lyon 69001 France

Contact

+33 4 78 28 41 68

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Church of Saint-Bruno des Chartreux?

Nearby attractions include Les Subsistances, Lyon (7 min walk), La fresque des Lyonnais, Lyon (9 min walk), Montée des Carmélites, Lyon (9 min walk), Fort Saint-Jean, Lyon (9 min walk).

How to get to Church of Saint-Bruno des Chartreux by public transport?

The nearest stations to Church of Saint-Bruno des Chartreux:

Bus

Les Chartreux • Lines: S12 (4 min walk)
Clos Jouve • Lines: 2, 45, S4 (5 min walk)

Trolleybus

Rouville • Lines: C13, C18 (4 min walk)
Clos Jouve • Lines: C13, C18 (5 min walk)

Train

Lyon-Saint-Paul (11 min walk)
Fourvière (16 min walk)

Ferry

Saint-Paul - Hôtel de Ville • Lines: Vaporetto (11 min walk)
Vaise • Lines: Vaporetto (16 min walk)

Metro

Croix-Rousse • Lines: C (14 min walk)
Hénon • Lines: C (17 min walk)

Tram

Liberté • Lines: T1 (33 min walk)
Saxe-Préfecture • Lines: T1 (35 min walk)