Saint-Fons, Lyon

Name: Saint-Fons
Address: Lyon, France

#170 among attractions in Lyon

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Saint-Fons is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France. It was created in 1888 from part of the commune of Vénissieux. ()

Alternative names: Area: 2.34 mi²Coordinates: 45°42'0"N, 4°51'0"E

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Saint Frons (Zone Industrielle)Lyon France

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

Nearby attractions include: Stade de Gerland, Halle Tony Garnier, Parc Henry-Chabert, Lyon OU.

1.8 miNW
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Stade de Gerland, Lyon
48 min walk • Nestled in the vibrant city of Lyon, France, the Stade de Gerland stands as a testament to the rich sporting heritage of the region. This historical sport venue, with a seating capacity that once reached 35,000 spectators, has been a cornerstone of Lyon's cultural...
2.5 miNW
Music venue, Nightlife, Vernacular architecture
Halle Tony Garnier, Lyon
63 min walk • The Halle Tony Garnier is an arena and concert hall in Lyon, France. It was designed by Tony Garnier in 1905. Originally a slaughterhouse, the building was renovated in 1987 and opened as a concert hall in 1988.
2 miNW
Park
Parc Henry-Chabert, Lyon
53 min walk • Parc Henry-Chabert, previously Parc de Gerland and also called Parc du Confluent, is a large greenspace in Lyon situated on a former industrial site in the south of the city near the confluence of the Rhône and the Saone. Construction began in 1996, and the park was developed over an area of 80 hectares.
1.9 miNW
Nightlife
Lyon OU, Lyon
49 min walk • Lyon Olympique Universitaire or LOU is a French rugby union team based in Lyon that currently competes in the Top 14, the highest level of the country's professional league system, having been most recently promoted for the 2016–17 season after winning the 2015–16 title of the second-level Pro D2.
2.1 miSE
Forts and castles
Fort de Feyzin, Feyzin
54 min walk • The Fort Feyzin is a fort built between 1875 and 1877 in Feyzin. It is one of the forts of the second belt of forts around Lyon and more generally the Séré de Rivières fort system.
2.6 miNE
Theater, Concerts and shows
Maison de la Danse, Lyon
68 min walk • The Maison de la danse is a theater located in the 8th arrondissement of Lyon, France. It was founded in 1980 in the Théâtre de la Croix-Rousse before moving in 1992 in what was called the Théâtre du 8ème.
1.3 miN
45°43'7"N • 4°51'28"E
Centre nautique intercommunal Lyon, Lyon
35 min walk • Watersports, Sport complex, Swimming pool
2.5 miNW
Zoo
Aquarium du Grand Lyon, Lyon
63 min walk • The Aquarium du Grand Lyon or Aquarium de Lyon is a public aquarium located in the La Mulatière district of the city of Lyon, France, near the confluence of the Rhône and Saône rivers in the Rhône department.
2.4 miN
45°44'1"N • 4°51'47"E
Musée urbain Tony Garnier, Lyon
61 min walk • Museum, Architecture
2.6 miN
Neighbourhood
8th arrondissement of Lyon, Lyon
67 min walk • The 8th arrondissement of Lyon is one of the 9 arrondissements of Lyon.
2.5 miNW
Area
Oullins, Lyon
65 min walk • Oullins is a commune in the Metropolis of Lyon in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region in eastern France. It is a suburb of the city of Lyon, and is adjacent to it on the southwest.