Place Bellecour

Place Bellecour is a large open square at the heart of Lyon's Presqu'île, about 312 by 200 metres, laid out as a public square from the early 17th century. At its centre stands an equestrian statue of Louis XIV by François-Frédéric Lemot (1825), with a monument to Saint-Exupéry and the Little Prince at the west end and views up to Fourvière hill.

Nearby

Grand Hôtel-Dieu

historic building

Lyon Cathedral

church

Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière

church

Ancient Theatre of Fourvière

historic site

Lugdunum – Museum and Roman Theatres

museum

Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon

art museum

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