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Rue de la République, Lyon

This Rue de la Republique is the main downtown shopping district, a pedestrian street lined with luxury shops as well as affordable retailers.

This Rue de la Republique is the main downtown shopping district, a pedestrian street lined with luxury shops as well as affordable retailers. Laid out in the 19th century, it has Haussman-style buildings from the time.


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About Rue de la République

 69002 Lyon

Rue de la République and Nearby Sights on Map

Rue du Président Edouard Herriot

The Rue du Président Edouard Herriot is an important street in the Presqu'ile quarter, part of Lyon's UNESCO World Heritage site

Musée de l'Imprimerie

Lyon was a centre of printing and book trade in Europe in the 15th - 16th century, and the Musee de l'Imprimerie in Hôtel de la Couronne showcases the city's historical collections of books and the graphic arts

Rue Mercière

Rue Mercier is a cobblestone pedestrian street in Presqu'île, connected to buildings on the Saone bank through traboules

Marche Saint-Antoine

The Marche Saint-Antoine is a major French food and flower market in an upscale neighbourhood of Lyon

Saint-Nizier Church

The Saint-Nizier Church is a Flamboyant Gothic church with a Renaissance portal that is named after 6th century bishop Nicetius of Lyon

Place des Jacobins

Place des Jacobins is one of the most well-known squares in Lyon

Hôtel-Dieu

The Hôtel-Dieu de Lyon stands on the banks of the Rhone as an imposing historical building that was the oldest hospital in town

Opera Nouvel

The Nouvel Opera house opposite the City Hall is home to the Opera National de Lyon

Musée des Beaux-Arts

The Museum of Fine Arts housed in the former Palais Saint-Pierre displays a fine collection of European paintings from the 14th to mid-20th century

Théâtre des Célestins

Theatre des Celestins counts among the few theatres in France that have been operational for over 200 years, the first one at the site having been opened in 1792