Lyon Cathedral

Local nameCathédrale Saint-Jean
LocationLyon 5e Arrondissement, France

Lyon Cathedral is a Roman Catholic church located on Place Saint-Jean in central Lyon, France. The cathedral is dedicated to Saint John the Baptist, and is the seat of the Archbishop of Lyon. Begun in 1180 on the ruins of a 6th-century church, it was completed in 1476. Despite its long construction time, it has a relatively consistent architectural style. In 1998, the building, along with other historic sites in the center of Lyon, was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.

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Opening hours

Mon - Fri: 8:15 am - 7:45 pm
Sat: 8:15 am - 7 pm
Sun: 8 am - 7 pm

Admission

Free admission.

More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lyon_Cathedral

Official Website http://cathedrale-lyon.cef.fr/

Email cathedrale@cathedrale-lyon.cef.fr

Phone +33 478 54 76 21

Address Place Saint-Jean, 69005 Lyon, France

Coordinates 45°45'38.586" N 4°49'38.753" E

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