Église Saint-Pothin, Lyon

Name: Église Saint-Pothin
Address: 127 Rue de Créqui, Lyon, 69006, France
Telephone: +33 4 78 52 27 39

#74 among attractions in Lyon

Church, Lookout, Sacred and religious sites

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Facts and practical information

The Église Saint-Pothin is a Roman Catholic church located in Lyon, France. The parish church sits on the left bank of the Rhône, in the 6th arrondissement of Lyon, at the Place Edgar Quinet. By order of 2 May 2007, the whole church was included in the supplementary inventory of monuments historiques. ()

Local name: Église Saint-Pothin de Lyon Completed: 1843 (181 years ago)Architectural style: NeoclassicismCoordinates: 45°45'58"N, 4°50'46"E

Address

127 Rue de CréquiArrondissement 6E (Molière - Edgard Quinet)Lyon 69006 France

Contact

+33 4 78 52 27 39

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Day trips

Église Saint-Pothin – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Rue de la République, Lyon Part-Dieu, Palais de la Bourse, Opéra de Lyon.

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Shopping, Shopping district
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Palace, Architecture
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Theater, Concerts and shows, Opera
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Grand historical landmark and city hall
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Theater, Art Deco architecture
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Church, Sacred and religious sites
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~1920 ftSW
Church
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0.5 miSE
Concert hall
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Église Saint-Pothin?

Nearby attractions include Rue de Vendôme, Lyon (2 min walk), Rue de Créqui, Lyon (5 min walk), Rue Duguesclin, Lyon (8 min walk), Tour Incity, Lyon (8 min walk).

How to get to Église Saint-Pothin by public transport?

The nearest stations to Église Saint-Pothin:

Bus

Edgar Quinet • Lines: 27 (3 min walk)
Saxe - Lafayette • Lines: 27 (5 min walk)

Trolleybus

Edgar Quinet • Lines: C4 (2 min walk)
Saxe - Lafayette • Lines: C14, C4 (5 min walk)

Metro

Foch • Lines: A (5 min walk)
Masséna • Lines: A (11 min walk)

Tram

Palais de Justice - Mairie du 3e • Lines: T1 (11 min walk)
Saxe-Préfecture • Lines: T1 (11 min walk)

Train

Lyon Part-Dieu (21 min walk)
Lyon-Saint-Paul (24 min walk)

Ferry

Saint-Paul - Hôtel de Ville • Lines: Vaporetto (22 min walk)
Bellecour • Lines: Vaporetto (23 min walk)