Montée des Carmélites, Lyon

Name: Montée des Carmélites
Address: Lyon, France

#192 among attractions in Lyon

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The Montée des Carmélites is one of the oldest streets of Lyon, dating from Roman times, located in the 1st arrondissement of Lyon. It connects the Saint-Vincent quarter to the Plateau de la Croix-Rousse. It is situated between the rue de la Tourette and the rue Ray Fernand, and ends at the intersection of the rue Burdeau, rue du Jardin des Plantes and rue de l'Annonciade. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 45°46'12"N, 4°49'45"E

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Arrondissement 1ER (Grande Côte - Annonciade)Lyon France

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Montée des Carmélites – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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

~1640 ftSE
Ancient and modern art and artifacts
Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, Lyon
8 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Lyon, France, the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon is a premier destination for art lovers and a jewel in the city's cultural crown. Housed in a stunning 17th-century Benedictine convent, this museum boasts one of the largest art collections in...
~1380 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.
0.4 miSE
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...
~1660 ftSE
Grand historical landmark and city hall
City Hall, Lyon
9 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...
0.4 miS
Church
Temple du Change, Lyon
10 min walk • Nestled in the historic heart of Lyon, the Temple du Change stands as a testament to the city's rich religious and architectural heritage. Originally constructed in the 17th century as a place of worship for the city's Protestant community, this church has undergone...
~880 ftS
Church
Église Notre Dame Saint-Vincent, Lyon
5 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.
~1800 ftW
Church, Baroque architecture
Church of Saint-Bruno des Chartreux, Lyon
9 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.
~1110 ftSE
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.
~1360 ftSW
Church, Gothic architecture, Romanesque architecture
St. Paul's Church, Lyon
7 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.
~370 ftNE
Roman amphitheater built in 19 AD
Amphithéâtre des Trois Gaules, Lyon
2 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.
~340 ftSE
Square
Place Sathonay, Lyon
2 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.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Montée des Carmélites?

Nearby attractions include Rue Burdeau, Lyon (2 min walk), Place Sathonay, Lyon (2 min walk), Amphithéâtre des Trois Gaules, Lyon (2 min walk), Rue du Sergent Blandan, Lyon (3 min walk).

How to get to Montée des Carmélites by public transport?

The nearest stations to Montée des Carmélites:

Bus

Mairie du 1er • Lines: S12 (2 min walk)
Jardin des Plantes • Lines: S12 (2 min walk)

Trolleybus

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

Ferry

Saint-Paul - Hôtel de Ville • Lines: Vaporetto (7 min walk)
Bellecour • Lines: Vaporetto (18 min walk)

Train

Lyon-Saint-Paul (8 min walk)
Fourvière (17 min walk)

Metro

Croix-Rousse • Lines: C (9 min walk)
Croix-Paquet • Lines: C (9 min walk)

Tram

Liberté • Lines: T1 (26 min walk)
Saxe-Préfecture • Lines: T1 (27 min walk)