Palais archiépiscopal, Lyon
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Facts and practical information
The archiepiscopal palace of Lyon, or Palais Saint-Jean, is a building of medieval origin located in the 5th district of Lyon. It was the residence of the bishops and archbishops of Lyon for many centuries and has undergone many changes. Confiscated during the Revolution, it has been used since 1974 to store the municipal archives of Lyon.
This monument located near the primatial Saint-Jean is the subject of a registration as a historical monument since April 17, 1952.
Coordinates: 45°45'37"N, 4°49'40"E
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Arrondissement 5E (Vieux Lyon - Quarantaine)Lyon
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Day trips
Palais archiépiscopal – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Rue Mercière, St Jean Cathedral, Esplanade de Fourvière, Parc des Hauteurs.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)
Which popular attractions are close to Palais archiépiscopal?
Nearby attractions include Manécanterie, Lyon (2 min walk), Place Saint-Jean, Lyon (2 min walk), St Jean Cathedral, Lyon (3 min walk), Maison du Chamarier, Lyon (3 min walk).
How to get to Palais archiépiscopal by public transport?
The nearest stations to Palais archiépiscopal:
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Bus
- Vieux Lyon • Lines: 27, 31, C20, C20E (1 min walk)
- Pont Bonaparte • Lines: 31, 40 (3 min walk)
Metro
- Vieux Lyon - Cathédrale Saint-Jean • Lines: D (3 min walk)
- Bellecour • Lines: A, D (9 min walk)
Ferry
- Bellecour • Lines: Vaporetto (3 min walk)
- Saint-Paul - Hôtel de Ville • Lines: Vaporetto (12 min walk)
Train
- Minimes - Théâtres romains (9 min walk)
- Fourvière (9 min walk)
Trolleybus
- Gare Saint-Paul • Lines: C3 (11 min walk)
- Saint-Paul • Lines: C14 (12 min walk)
Tram
- Liberté • Lines: T1 (19 min walk)
- Perrache • Lines: T1, T2 (19 min walk)