Vaise, Lyon

Name: Vaise
Address: Lyon, France

#243 among attractions in Lyon

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Vaise is a neighborhood of the City of Lyon, located along the Saône at the foot of the plateau Duchère, north-west of the city. Former commune of the Rhône department, Vaise was linked to Lyon on 24 March 1852, to form part of the 5th arrondissement. Vaise was then attached to the 9th arrondissement at its creation on 12 August 1964. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 45°46'43"N, 4°48'24"E

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Arrondissement 9E (Salengro - Marietton)Lyon France

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Vaise – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Esplanade de Fourvière, Parc des Hauteurs, Église Notre Dame Saint-Vincent, Church of Saint-Bruno des Chartreux.

1.3 miSE
Hilltop church with religious art museum
Esplanade de Fourvière, Lyon
35 min walk • Perched atop the Fourvière hill in Lyon, France, the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière stands as a majestic landmark, casting a watchful eye over the city. This grand church, a blend of Gothic and Byzantine architecture, is more than just a place of worship; it is...
1.3 miSE
Park, Garden
Parc des Hauteurs, Lyon
35 min walk • Nestled on the slopes of the Croix-Rousse hill in Lyon, France, Parc des Hauteurs offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of urban life. As a verdant oasis within the city, the park is a testament to Lyon's commitment to preserving green spaces and providing...
1.3 miSE
Church
Église Notre Dame Saint-Vincent, Lyon
35 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.
0.9 miSE
Church, Baroque architecture
Church of Saint-Bruno des Chartreux, Lyon
24 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.
0.6 miE
Park
Parc de la Cerisaie, Lyon
15 min walk • The parc de la Cerisaie is an urban park in the Croix-Rousse 4th arrondissement of Lyon, France. It is partially situated on a slope, leading from the plateau of the Croix-Rousse down towards the river Saône.
1.3 miSE
Church, Gothic architecture, Romanesque architecture
St. Paul's Church, Lyon
33 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.
1.3 miSE
Roman amphitheater built in 19 AD
Amphithéâtre des Trois Gaules, Lyon
33 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.
1.3 miSE
Iconic hilltop metal tower and city symbol
Metallic tower of Fourvière, Lyon
33 min walk • The Tour métallique de Fourvière, a landmark of Lyon, France, is a steel framework tower which bears a striking resemblance to the Eiffel Tower, which predates it by three years. With a height of 85.9 metres and weight of 210 tons, the "metallic tower" was built between 1892 and 1894.
1.3 miSE
Square
Place Sathonay, Lyon
33 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.
1.2 miSE
Church
Église du Bon-Pasteur, Lyon
31 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".
1.1 miS
Cemetery
Cemetery of Loyasse, Lyon
29 min walk • Loyasse Cemetery is a cemetery in the city of Lyon, France. The cemetery is located on the Fourvière hill in the western part of the city, not far away from the Metallic tower of Fourvière and Notre-Dame de Fourvière.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Vaise?

Nearby attractions include 9th arrondissement of Lyon, Lyon (4 min walk), Parc de la Cerisaie, Lyon (15 min walk), Fort Saint-Jean, Lyon (18 min walk), Fort Duchère, Lyon (19 min walk).

How to get to Vaise by public transport?

The nearest stations to Vaise:

Metro

Gare de Vaise • Lines: D (5 min walk)
Valmy • Lines: D (8 min walk)

Bus

Gare de Vaise • Lines: 10, 10E, 115, 118, 2, 20, 20/22, 21, 22, 23, 31, 43, 61, 71, 84, 89, 89D, C6, C6E, S11 (5 min walk)
Place de Paris • Lines: 2, 31, C6 (5 min walk)

Trolleybus

Tissot • Lines: C14 (5 min walk)
Place de Paris • Lines: C14 (5 min walk)

Train

Lyon-Vaise (6 min walk)
Lyon-Gorge-de-Loup (23 min walk)

Ferry

Vaise • Lines: Vaporetto (10 min walk)
Saint-Paul - Hôtel de Ville • Lines: Vaporetto (34 min walk)