This article lists the main streets and squares in

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* Place Ambroise-Courtois * Place Ampère * Rue Antoine Sallès * Cours Albert Thomas * Rue de l'Arbre-Sec *

Rue des Archers The Rue des Archers is a street located in the 2nd arrondissement of Lyon, in the Cordeliers quarter. It is near the Place Bellecour. The traffic goes from the rue Édouard-Herriot to the place des Célestins, and is regulated on the part leading ...

Passage de l'Argue The Passage de l'Argue is a covered arcade in the Bellecour quarter, in the 2nd arrondissement of Lyon, which connects the rue de la République to the rue Édouard-Herriot and the rue de Brest. It is continued across rue de Brest by the , which ...

* Rue Armand Calliat, named for Thomas-Joseph Armand-Calliat, goldsmith, who died in Lyon in 1901. * Place d'Arsonval *

Rue d'Austerlitz The Rue d'Austerlitz is a street in the 4th arrondissement of Lyon, in La Croix-Rousse quarter. It begins on the rue du Mail, at the corner of Place de la Croix-Rousse, crosses the rue du Pavilion, the rue de Belfort and the rue Aimé Boussange, ...

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* Rue du Bât-d'Argent * Boulevard des Belges *

Place Bellecour Place Bellecour is a large square in the centre of Lyon, France, to the north of the Ainay district. Measuring 312 m by 200 m (62,000 m² or 15 acres), it is one of the largest open squares (without any patches of greenery or trees) in ...

* Place Benoît-Crépu * Rue du Sergent Blandan * Rue Bichat * Rue Bossuet *

Rue des Bouquetiers ''Ruta graveolens'', commonly known as rue, common rue or herb-of-grace, is a species of ''Ruta'' grown as an ornamental plant and herb. It is native to the Balkan Peninsula. It is grown throughout the world in gardens, especially for its bluis ...

* Rue de la Bourse *

Boulevard des Brotteaux A boulevard is a type of broad avenue planted with rows of trees, or in parts of North America, any urban highway. Boulevards were originally circumferential roads following the line of former city walls. In American usage, boulevards may ...

Rue de Brest The Rue de Brest is a street located in the 2nd arrondissement of Lyon. This is one of the main shopping and tourist streets of the city center, parallel to the rue Édouard-Herriot. It begins in the wake of the rue Paul Chenavard and ends with t ...

* Rue Burdeau *

Rue du Bœuf The Rue du Bœuf is a 188-metre cobbled pedestrian street of the Vieux Lyon quarter, located in the 5th arrondissement of Lyon. Very representative of the Renaissance architecture of the neighborhood, it is lined only with old houses from the 16t ...

Rue Bugeaud ''Ruta graveolens'', commonly known as rue, common rue or herb-of-grace, is a species of ''Ruta'' grown as an ornamental plant and herb. It is native to the Balkan Peninsula. It is grown throughout the world in gardens, especially for its bluis ...

* Avenue Berthelot

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Boulevard des Canuts A boulevard is a type of broad avenue planted with rows of trees, or in parts of North America, any urban highway. Boulevards were originally circumferential roads following the line of former city walls. In American usage, boulevards may ...

Rue des Capucins The Rue des Capucins is a street located in the 1st arrondissement of Lyon, between the slopes of La Croix-Rousse and the Place des Terreaux. Straight but slightly inclined, it continues the rue du Sergent Blandan, begins with the Place des Capuci ...

* Montée des Carmélites *

Place Carnot The Place Carnot is a square located in the Perrache quarter, in the 2nd arrondissement of Lyon. Location The Place Carnot is at the end of the Presqu'île, near the Perrache railway station. Bordered by the Rue de Condé, it can be accessed by t ...

Rue du Président Carnot ''Ruta graveolens'', commonly known as rue, common rue or herb-of-grace, is a species of ''Ruta'' grown as an ornamental plant and herb. It is native to the Balkan Peninsula. It is grown throughout the world in gardens, especially for its bluis ...

Place des Célestins The Place des Célestins is a square located in the Célestins quarter, in the 2nd arrondissement of Lyon. The square was named after the religious of the Order of the Celestines which were installed from 1407 to 1778. Redevelopment in 1995 added ...

Cours Charlemagne The Cours Charlemagne is a large central street located in the Perrache (quarter), Perrache quarter, in the 2nd arrondissement of Lyon. This street is dedicated to Charlemagne, who came several times to Lyon. In addition, the bishop Leidrade repre ...

* Rue des Chartreux * Rue Chevreul * Rue Claudia * Rue Constantine * Rue de Créqui *

Place Croix-Paquet The Place Croix-Paquet is a square located in the 1st arrondissement of Lyon, in the pentes de la Croix-Rousse quarter. It is formed by the intersection of the rue du Griffon, the rue des Capucins and the montée Saint-Sébastien. The square belong ...

* Boulevard de la Croix-Rousse * Grande rue de la Croix-Rousse * Place de la Croix-Rousse

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* Rue Dubois *

Rue Duquesne ''Ruta graveolens'', commonly known as rue, common rue or herb-of-grace, is a species of ''Ruta'' grown as an ornamental plant and herb. It is native to the Balkan Peninsula. It is grown throughout the world in gardens, especially for its bluis ...

Rue Dumenge The Rue Dumenge is a street located in the 4th arrondissement of Lyon, in the quarter of La Croix-Rousse. It begins on the rue du Mail, crosses the rue du Pavillon and the rue de Belfort and ends on the rue Dumont-d'Urville. The street is served b ...

* Rue du Dauphiné * Rue Duguesclin * Rue Docteur Bonhomme * Rue Docteur Rebatel

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* Rue Edmond-Locard * Boulevard des États-unis *

Rue Édouard-Herriot The Rue Édouard-Herriot (or Rue du Président-Édouard-Herriot) is one of the most important shopping streets of the Presqu'île in Lyon. It links the two most famous places of the city, the Place Bellecour (south) and the Place des Terreaux (no ...

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* Avenue Foch (Lyon) * Rue du Fort Saint-Irénée * Avenue des Frères Lumière * Cours Franklin Roosevelt

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* Rue de Gadagne * Cours Gambetta * Rue Garibaldi * Montée du Gourguillon * Rue Grenette * Grande rue de la Guillotière *

Montée de la Grande Côte The Montée de la Grande Côte, or the Montée de la Grande-Côte, is a street of La Croix-Rousse quarter, in the 1st arrondissement of Lyon, which connects the Terreaux quarter and the Plateau de la Croix Rousse. It is characterized by a high ele ...

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Rue Hénon ''Ruta graveolens'', commonly known as rue, common rue or herb-of-grace, is a species of ''Ruta'' grown as an ornamental plant and herb. It is native to the Balkan Peninsula. It is grown throughout the world in gardens, especially for its bluis ...

* Rue Henri-Germain

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* Rue d'Ivry

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Place des Jacobins The Place des Jacobins is a square located in the 2nd arrondissement of Lyon. It was created in 1556 and a fountain was added in 1856. The square belongs to the zone classified as World Heritage Site by UNESCO. According to Jean Pelletier, this sq ...

* Avenue Jean Jaurès * * Boulevard Jean XXIII * Juiverie

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* Place Kléber (Lyon)

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* Avenue Lacassagne * Cours Lafayette * Rue Lainerie * Rue Lanterne * Rue René Leynaud, named for the journalist, poet and Resistance fighter, born in Lyons in 1910. * Cours de la Liberté * Rue Longue

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* Rue Marietton *

Rue des Marronniers The Rue des Marronniers is a street located in the Bellecour quarter, in the 2nd arrondissement of Lyon. It is a small paved pedestrian street famous for its many bouchons. It is served by the metro station ''Bellecour'' and many buses. The str ...

* Rue de Marseille *

Rue Molière The rue Molière is a short road in central Paris, in the 1st arrondissement. It begins at avenue de l'Opéra, near the Comédie-Française, and ends at the rue de Richelieu with the Fontaine Molière. It has borne several names, including ''ru ...

* Rue Montgolfier * Rue Monseigneur-Lavarenne *

Rue Mazard ''Ruta graveolens'', commonly known as rue, common rue or herb-of-grace, is a species of ''Ruta'' grown as an ornamental plant and herb. It is native to the Balkan Peninsula. It is grown throughout the world in gardens, especially for its bluis ...

Rue Mercière Rue Mercière is a street of Les Cordeliers quarter in the 2nd arrondissement of Lyon. From north to south, it connects the Place des Jacobins to the Place d'Albon. This street is served by metro stations ''Bellecour'' and ''Cordeliers'' of the ...

Rue de Montbrillant ''Ruta graveolens'', commonly known as rue, common rue or herb-of-grace, is a species of ''Ruta'' grown as an ornamental plant and herb. It is native to the Balkan Peninsula. It is grown throughout the world in gardens, especially for its bluis ...

* Rue Malesherbes

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* Place Neuve Saint-Jean

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* Rue Pasteur *

Rue du Bon Pasteur ''Ruta graveolens'', commonly known as rue, common rue or herb-of-grace, is a species of ''Ruta'' grown as an ornamental plant and herb. It is native to the Balkan Peninsula. It is grown throughout the world in gardens, especially for its bluis ...

* Quai de la Pêcherie * Rue Pernon * Quai Perrache * Avenue du Point-du-Jour * Place du Point-du-Jour *

Rue de la Poulaillerie The Rue de la Poulaillerie is a street located in the 2nd arrondissement of Lyon, France. It was first named rue Vaudran, and also rue Maudite in reference to Peter Waldo, who founded what was considered a heresy at the time, the street received i ...

* Rue du Professeur-Patel

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* Rue de la Quarantaine

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* Place Rhodiacéta * Rue Ruplinger *

Rue de la République The Rue de la République is a street located in the 1st and 2nd arrondissements of Lyon, France. It links the Place de la Comédie in the north to Place Le Viste in the south, just next to Place Bellecour, via the Place de la République. It i ...

* Rue Romarin * Quai Romain Rolland * Rue Rachais *

Rue Royale Rue Royale (French for "Royal Street") may refer to several streets: *Rue Royale, Brussels, Belgium *Rue Royale, Lyon, France * Rue Royale, Paris, France See also * Royal Street, New Orleans, United States *Royal Road (disambiguation) The Royal ...

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* Quai Saint-Antoine * Rue Sainte-Catherine * Rue Saint-Georges * Rue Saint-Jean *

Rue Gabriel Sarrazin ''Ruta graveolens'', commonly known as rue, common rue or herb-of-grace, is a species of ''Ruta'' grown as an ornamental plant and herb. It is native to the Balkan Peninsula. It is grown throughout the world in gardens, especially for its bluis ...

Place Sathonay The Place Sathonay is a square located in the 1st arrondissement of Lyon, France, at the bottom of hill of La Croix-Rousse, in La Martinière quarter. It was named after Nicolas-Marie-Jean-Claude Fay de Sathonay, mayor of Lyon from 1805 to 1812, a ...

Avenue de Saxe The Avenue du Maréchal de Saxe (or Avenue de Saxe) is a broad avenue located in the 3rd and the 6th arrondissements of Lyon. It was named after Maurice de Saxe, Marshal of France. Architecture and description This avenue starts perpendicularly ...

* Rue Soeur Bouvier * Cours Suchet

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Rue Terme ''Ruta graveolens'', commonly known as rue, common rue or herb-of-grace, is a species of ''Ruta'' grown as an ornamental plant and herb. It is native to the Balkan Peninsula. It is grown throughout the world in gardens, especially for its bluis ...

Place des Terreaux The Place des Terreaux is a square located in the centre of Lyon, France, on the Presqu'île between the Rhône and the Saône rivers, at the foot of the hill of La Croix-Rousse in the 1st arrondissement. It borders both the Hôtel de Ville and ...

* Avenue Thiers *

Passage Thiaffait The Passage Thiaffait is an urban area located on the slopes of La Croix-Rousse, in the 1st arrondissement of Lyon. It has an entry by a portico (rue René Leynaud) and is a curved traboule (path) which ends with a staircase leading to the hill ( ...

* Rue Thomassin * Avenue Tony-Garnier * Place de la Trinité * Place de Trion * Rue de Trion * Rue Tronchet * Impasse Turquet

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Rue de l'Université ''Ruta graveolens'', commonly known as rue, common rue or herb-of-grace, is a species of ''Ruta'' grown as an ornamental plant and herb. It is native to the Balkan Peninsula. It is grown throughout the world in gardens, especially for its bluis ...

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* Rue Vauban * Cours de Verdun * Rue Victor-Hugo * Rue de la Vieille *

Rue Villon ''Ruta graveolens'', commonly known as rue, common rue or herb-of-grace, is a species of ''Ruta'' grown as an ornamental plant and herb. It is native to the Balkan Peninsula. It is grown throughout the world in gardens, especially for its bluis ...

* Cours Vitton *

Grande rue de Vaise Grande means "large" or "great" in many of the Romance languages. It may also refer to: Places * Grande, Germany, a municipality in Germany * Grande Communications, a telecommunications firm based in Texas * Grande-Rivière (disambiguation) * Ar ...

* Rue Vide-Bourse * Rue de Vendôme * Boulevard Vivier Merle * Rue de La Vilette *

Cour des Voraces The Cour des Voraces, also called Maison de la République, is a courtyard building in the Pentes quarter, in the 1st arrondissement of Lyon, famous for its enormous six-floor stairway. It is an impressive traboule, a covered passage with entrance ...

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