Lyon

**Lyon**
	commune in the metropolis of Lyon, France Vue sur Lyon depuis Fourvière, Saône, Rhône et Place Bellecour
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Instance of	commune of France; commune of France with specific status; big city; college town;
Part of	Metropolis of Lyon;
Named after	Lugdunum;
Location	Metropolis of Lyon; France;
Located in or next to body of water	Rhône; Saône; Tête d'Or Lake;
Street address	Place de la Comédie, 69001 Lyon;
Head of government	Grégory Doucet (Gérard Collomb, 2020–);
Significant event	Revolt of Lyon against the National Convention; Siege of Lyon;
Population	522,250 (2021);
Area	47.87 km²;
Elevation above sea level	173 ±1 m; 160 m (lowest point);
Replaces	Vaise; Saint-Rambert-l'Île-Barbe; La Guillotière; La Croix-Rousse; Lugdunum;
Different from	City of Lyon; Lyon ;
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	45° 45′ 32″ N, 4° 50′ 29″ E
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	Q456; ISNI: 0000000123755041; VIAF ID: 14144648224320957598; GND ID: 4036770-8; Library of Congress authority ID: n81086849; Bibliothèque nationale de France ID: 15272211b; IdRef ID: 027368343; NDL Authority ID: 00629419; NL CR AUT ID: ge129908; HDS ID: 006595; National Library of Israel ID (old): 000986522; National Library of Spain ID: XX453492; U.S. National Archives Identifier: 10045017; BabelNet ID: 00052463n; National Library of Israel J9U ID: 987007550522105171; OpenStreetMap relation ID: 120965; OpenStreetMap node ID: 20626319
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This place is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, listed as Historic Site of Lyon.

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Lyon is the second largest city in France. It is the capital of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.

Map

Locator map

Symbol

Municipal flag
Coat of arms of Lyon

Neighborhood

view
Aerial photography
Night view during the Festival of Lights
Place Bellecour
La Saône en hiver - Vieux Lyon (St-Georges)
Basilica of Saint-Martin d'Ainay
perspective sur l'église Saint Nizier depuis la place du temple, Lyon
Place Sathonay
Place Carnot
Passage Thiaffait, Lyon
rue Juiverie, Lyon
rue Gadagne, Lyon
rue Ney, Lyon
horloge du palais de la Bourse, Lyon
passage Mermet, Lyon
montée de la Grande Côte, Lyon
Rue des table Claudiennes, Lyon
enseigne, rue Juiverie, Lyon
amphithéâtre des Trois-Gaules , Lyon
statue d'un bœuf, rue du Bœuf , Lyon
portail du parc de la tête d'or, entrée des enfants du Rhône, Lyon
Grande serre au Parc de la Tête d'Or, Lyon
Parc de la Tête d'or
Parc de la Tête d'or
Parc de la Tête d'or
Lyon depuis la colline de la Croix-Rousse , 1869
Hôtel de ville, détail de la façade
Place Louis Pradel
Le Rhône
La Saône
Place du Griffon
Place et boulevard de la Croix Rousse
Boulevard de la Croix Rousse, détail de style architectural
Boulevard de la Croix Rousse, détail de style architectural
Montée de l'amphithéatre
Rue du jardin des plantes
Toits
Amphithéatre de Lyon
Gare de la Part-Dieu
the Cathedrale St-Jean and Basilica Notre Dame de Fourviere from the river Saône
Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourvière
Gare saint Paul vers 1900
Place Guichard
Palais de la Bourse
Bourse du Travail
Court of Justice
Town hall (3rd arrondissement)
Lyon Presquile