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Entrance to funicular Did You Know?
There are said to be
A gaudy mock-Byzantine creation,
the 19th-century Basilique 400 traboules (secret
Notre-Dame de Fourvière is a passages) concealed
riot of turrets and crenellations, between buildings in
marble and mosaic – it has become the Old Town.
one of the symbols of Lyon.
The Tour
Métallique was
erected in 1893
RUE ROGER RADISSON
and is now used The Chemin du Rosaire
P L D E as a television is a beautiful path leading
START F OUR VIERE transmitter. down from Notre-Dame de
Fourvière, with spectacular
views of the sprawling
metropolis below.

MONTEE DU CHEMIN NEUF

RUE TRAMASSAC MONTEE SAINT BERTHELEMY
RUE JUIVERIE
RUE DU BOEUF
PL ST JEAN
RUE DE LA BOMBARDE RUE SAINT JEAN

R DES TROIS MARIES R DE LA BALEINE
Rue Juiverie boasts
a number of truly
splendid Renaissance
R O L L A N D
mansions – look out
for the Hôtel Paterin
QUAI ROMAIN
at No 4.
The 15th-century Hôtel
Rue St-Jean and rue Gadagne houses two
du Boeuf are lined museums: the Musée
with Renaissance Historique de Lyon and the
0 metres 100 N mansions, the former Musée des Marionnettes
0 yards 100 homes of bankers and du Monde, which exhibits the
silk merchants. famous Lyonnais puppets.
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