Lyon 03
District of Lyon
in Rhône of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
45.748 and 4.847 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 45° 44' 54" and E 4° 50' 48"
Currency and Currency Code:
Euro - EUR
Spoken languages:
French, Breton, Corsican, Catalan, Basque, Occitan
Local electricity:
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
Local Time: 12:39 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Paris
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:45 am and 8:33 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
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Current travel safety evaluation for France in Western Europe

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Touring Lyon 03

The district Lyon 03 of Lyon in Rhône (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes) is a subburb located in France about 244 mi south-east of Paris, the country's capital place.

Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

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Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F

Morning Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Evening Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Night Temperature 12°C / 53 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 43%
Air Pressure 1022 hPa
Wind Speed Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Few clouds, covering 15% of sky
General Conditions Few clouds

Saturday, 20th of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.

Sunday, 21st of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 22nd of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Okko Hotels Lyon Pont Lafayette

Address
1,1 mi
Quai General Sarrail 14 b
69006 Lyon
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Best Western Crequi Lyon Part Dieu

Address
0,9 mi
37, Rue de Bonnel
69003 Lyon
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:30
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hôtel Mercure Lyon Centre Saxe Lafayette

Address
0,9 mi
29 rue de Bonnel
69003 LYON
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Novotel Lyon Centre Part-Dieu

Address
0,9 mi
47 Boulevard Vivier Merle CS 63513 CEDEX 03
69429 LYON
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hôtel Mercure Lyon Centre - Gare Part-Dieu

Address
1,0 mi
50 rue de la Villette
69003 LYON
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Le Roosevelt

Address
1,4 mi
48, rue de Sèze
69006 Lyon
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Hôtel Mercure Lyon Centre Brotteaux

Address
1,5 mi
112 - 114 Boulevard des Belges
69006 LYON
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Best Western Richelieu Lyon Part-Dieu

Address
1,3 mi
Rue Lalande 25
69006 Lyon
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Lyon Radisson Blu Hotel

Address
0,9 mi
129 RUE SERVIENT
69003 Lyon
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


ibis Lyon Part-Dieu Les Halles

Address
1,0 mi
78 rue de Bonnel
69003 LYON
France

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 12:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Lyon Metro Extravaganza 18 May 2013

Published: May 19, 2013
Length: 14:12 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: voxley19

All the action on all four lines of the Lyon Metro during the afternoon of Saturday 18 May 2013.


Tramway Lyon Ligne T3: Trackvideo Cabview 2012

Published: February 12, 2012
Length: 57:41 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: Busfotodotnl

A cabview of tramway line T3 in Lyon between Gare Part-Dieu and Meyzieu Zone Industrielle. This line was built on an old railway line. The Rhôneexpress, an expensive tramway line between the...


Greater Lyon Smart City: what is it?

Published: November 26, 2014
Length: 35:53 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: grandlyontv

Animation released in November 2014 presenting the Greater Lyon's smart city strategy and major smart experiments in progress in the Greater Lyon area (France). Credits : Greater Lyon - Big...


Grand Lyon smart city : territoire Smart Grids en Europe par Thomas Bondoux, Dombox (who dares wins)

Published: January 29, 2015
Length: 14:42 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: grandlyontv

On gagne tous à expérimenter dans le Grand Lyon, territoire pionnier des Smart Grids en Europe ! Thomas Bondoux, directeur général de Dombox présente les expérimentations : - Watt&moi...


Grand Lyon smart city : expérimentation DSM Flux par Olivier Sibourg, Enoveo (who dares wins!)

Published: January 29, 2015
Length: 49:48 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: grandlyontv

On gagne tous à expérimenter dans le Grand Lyon ! Olivier Sibourg, gérant de Enoveo présente l'expérimentation DSM Flux via une animation en motion design. DSM-Flux, est un dispositif...


Grand Lyon smart city : expérimentation Optimod'Lyon par Laurent Briant, Cityway (who dares wins!)

Published: January 29, 2015
Length: 00:00 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: grandlyontv

On gagne tous à expérimenter dans le Grand Lyon ! Laurent Briant, directeur général de Cityway présente l'expérimentation Optimod'Lyon via une animation en motion design. Optimod'Lyon...


Signore delle cime

Published: October 15, 2008
Length: 08:33 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: harrygotdue

Oeuvre de Giseppe de Marzi, interprétée par la chorale du club de Caluire-Montessuy sur un arrangement à 3 voix.


Montage du mât de la tour Incity

Published: March 03, 2015
Length: 39:18 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: quilufa

Montage des deux premiers tronçons du mat de la tour Incity le 03/03/2015.


Mieux comprendre: Les villages minecraft [1.4.2] [culture et échanges]

Published: October 28, 2012
Length: 48:07 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: BladOBeron

En cette belle sortie de minecraft 1.4.2, les villages reprennent du poil de la bête avec les nouvelles cultures et les échanges! Dans cette vidéo en HD, vous apprendrez comment bien gérer...


France: SNCF Class BB 67400 & 67300 diesels depart Lyon-Part-Dieu station on a passenger train

Published: August 14, 2014
Length: 42:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: FrontCompVids

Two SNCF Class BB 67300 diesel locos (67436 & 67376) depart Lyon-Part-Dieu station on the 09.04 from Lyon Perrache to St Germain Des Fosses. Clip recorded on the 29th May 2009. Gare de la...


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

University of Lyon

The University of Lyon (Université de Lyon), located in Lyon and Saint-Étienne, France, is a center for higher education and research comprising 16 institutions of higher education.

Located at 45.7481, 4.85235 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
University of Lyon, Coimbra Group, Educational institutions established in 2007, 2007 establishments in France

Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu

Gare de la Part-Dieu is the primary railway station in Lyon, France. It is situated on the Lyon–Geneva railway. This zone is served by the metro line  B and Rhônexpress (2010) File:Entrée gare Part-Dieu Lyon. JPG Entrance Vivier-Merle side to the station

Located at 45.7606, 4.85944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
3rd arrondissement of Lyon, Railway stations in Lyon, Région Sud-Est, Articles needing translation from French Wikipedia, Railway stations opened in 1983, TER Rhône-Alpes

Lycée du Parc

The Lycée du Parc is a public secondary school located in the sixth arrondissement of Lyon, France. Its name comes from the Parc de la Tête d'Or, one of Europe's largest urban parks, which is situated nearby. It provides a lycée-level education and also offers classes préparatoires, or prépas, preparing students for entrance to the elite Grandes Écoles.

Located at 45.7717, 4.85722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
6th arrondissement of Lyon, Lycées in France, Education in Lyon, Buildings and structures in Lyon

African Museum of Lyon

The African Museum of Lyon (Musée Africain de Lyon) is the oldest museum in France dedicated to Africa, and one of the oldest museums in Lyon. The collections specialise in West African objects. This zone is served by the metro line  D

Located at 45.7499, 4.85792 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Museums established in 1861, 7th arrondissement of Lyon, Museums in Lyon, Anthropology museums, Art museums and galleries in France, African art museums, 1861 establishments in France

Tour Oxygène

The Tour Oxygène (Oxygen Tower in English) is a skyscraper under construction which should rise to 28 levels in the district of La Part-Dieu in the 3rd arrondissement of Lyon, France. It forms part of the Oxygen Project, which includes the office tower and a shopping center, the Cours Oxygène. In mid April 2009, the tower rises 115 meters high. This zone is served by the metro line  B

Located at 45.7622, 4.85694 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
3rd arrondissement of Lyon, Skyscrapers between 100 and 149 meters, Buildings and structures completed in 2010, Skyscrapers in Lyon

Tour Incity

The Tour Incity is a skyscraper office in Lyon, France. This building project should be completed by 2014 in the business district of La Part-Dieu, at the intersection of Garibaldi Street (main entrance) and the Cours Lafayette to replace the obsolete UAP tower. It should be about 200 meters high with 40 floors. This zone is connected to the rest of the city by the metro line  B,tramways T1 and T3 and the Tram-train airport commuter LESLYS

Located at 45.7633, 4.85083 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
3rd arrondissement of Lyon, Skyscrapers in Lyon

Lyon Part-Dieu (shopping center)

La Part Dieu is a major shopping center in Lyon, France and was built in 1975. It is located in the 3rd arrondissement of Lyon, across the street from the Part-Dieu train station. It is the biggest downtown shopping center in Europe, but Tour Oxygène will further increase its size. This zone is served by the metro line  B.

Located at 45.7614, 4.85583 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Buildings and structures in Lyon, Shopping malls established in 1975, Shopping centres in France, Visitor attractions in Lyon

La Part-Dieu

The district of La Part-Dieu is located in the 3rd arrondissement of the City of Lyon. It is the second most important area of the city after the Presqu'île. This district is the second-largest business district of France after La Défense in the Paris area, with over 1,600,000m² of office space and services and more than 40,000 jobs.

Located at 45.7611, 4.85722 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
3rd arrondissement of Lyon, Financial districts, Economy of Rhône-Alpes, Quarters of Lyon, Articles needing translation from French Wikipedia

3rd arrondissement of Lyon

The 3rd arrondissement of Lyon is one of the nine arrondissements of the City of Lyon.

Located at 45.7586, 4.85582 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
3rd arrondissement of Lyon

6th arrondissement of Lyon

The 6th arrondissement of Lyon is one of the nine arrondissements of the City of Lyon and one of the poshest. This zone is served by the metro lines  A,  B and Tramway T3

Located at 45.7716, 4.85466 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
6th arrondissement of Lyon

Tour Swiss Life

The Tour Swiss Life is a skyscraper of offices located in La Part-Dieu quarter, in the 3rd arrondissement of Lyon. This 82-metre tower was built in 1989 by French architech Charles Delfante. It is currently the second tallest tower in Lyon until the end of the construction of the Tour Oxygène. The tower was originally to be about 120 metres, but the City Council was opposed to IGH at the time. It is surrounded by a ditch and to has its ground floor at level -1, the entrance is via a gateway.

Located at 45.7631, 4.85861 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
3rd arrondissement of Lyon, Skyscrapers in Lyon

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.

Located at 45.759, 4.84593 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
3rd arrondissement of Lyon, 6th arrondissement of Lyon, Streets in Lyon

Rue de Vendôme

The Rue de Vendôme is a very long street located in Lyon. It begins with the Avenue de Grande Bretagne, along the Rhône, in the 6th arrondissement, and ends with the Cours Gambetta, in the 3rd arrondissement, after crossing the Place Guichard.

Located at 45.7648, 4.84589 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
3rd arrondissement of Lyon, 6th arrondissement of Lyon, Streets in Lyon

Rue Garibaldi

The Rue Garibaldi is a wide and long street in Lyon, located in the 7th, 3rd and 6th arrondissements, and named after Italian politician Giuseppe Garibaldi. There was also a square named Place Garibaldi in reference to his nephews, died during the World War I.

Located at 45.7598, 4.8522 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
3rd arrondissement of Lyon, 6th arrondissement of Lyon, 7th arrondissement of Lyon, Streets in Lyon

Rue de Créqui

La Rue de Créqui is a very long street located in the 7th, 3rd and 6th arrondissements of Lyon. It is a long straight line along the rue Duguesclin or the rue de Vendôme, that begins on the Grande Rue de la Guillotière in the 7th arrondissement and ends at the north in the 6th, on the Boulevard des Belges. It follows the Place Guichard, located in the 3rd arrondissement.

Located at 45.7636, 4.84701 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
3rd arrondissement of Lyon, 6th arrondissement of Lyon, 7th arrondissement of Lyon, Streets in Lyon

Rue Duguesclin

The Rue Duguesclin (or Rue Du Guesclin) is a long street in Lyon crossing directly wholly the 6th and the 3rd arrondissement, and ends in the 7th arrondissement. This 2,800-meter street starts at the Boulevard des Belges and ends on the rue Rachais. The Lyon inhabitants and the telephone directory usually write the street name in a sole word (Duguesclin) and the cartographers do it in two words (Du Guesclin).

Located at 45.7626, 4.84845 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
3rd arrondissement of Lyon, 6th arrondissement of Lyon, 7th arrondissement of Lyon, Streets in Lyon

Grand Temple de Lyon

The Grand Temple de Lyon is a Protestant church located at No.3 Quai Victor Augagneur (then Quai de la Guillotière), in the 3rd arrondissement of Lyon.

Located at 45.7619, 4.84139 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
3rd arrondissement of Lyon, Religious buildings completed in 1884, 19th-century church buildings, Official historical monuments of France, Churches in Lyon, Neo-Byzantine architecture in France

Boulevard des Belges

The Boulevard des Belges is a wide and posh avenue located in Les Brotteaux quarter, in the 6th arrondissement of Lyon. It begins with the Quai de Grande Bretagne, runs along the southern part of the Parc de la Tête d'Or until the Avenue Verguin and ends on the Place Jules Ferry, in front of the Gare des Brotteaux. The boulevard is lined with plane trees and is served by two velo'v stations and the line B of the metro.

Located at 45.7733, 4.85147 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
6th arrondissement of Lyon, Streets in Lyon

Rue Tronchet

The Rue Tronchet is a street located in the 6th arrondissement of Lyon, named after French jurist François Denis Tronchet (1726–1804).

Located at 45.7701, 4.85067 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
6th arrondissement of Lyon, Streets in Lyon

Gare des Brotteaux

The Gare des Brotteaux is an old railway station located in the Brotteaux quarter, in the 6th arrondissement of Lyon.

Located at 45.7672, 4.8598 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
6th arrondissement of Lyon, Railway stations in Lyon, Defunct railway stations in Rhône-Alpes, Railway stations opened in 1958, Official historical monuments of France

Brotteaux

Brotteaux is a neighborhood in the 6th arrondissement of Lyon. It is situated between the Rhône and the track railway which leads to the Gare de la Part-Dieu. The urbanization of this area began in the late eighteenth century under the leadership of architect and urban planner Jean-Antoine Morand Jouffrey (1727-1794). The area is sometimes called Morand quarter.

Located at 45.7694, 4.85028 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
6th arrondissement of Lyon, Quarters of Lyon

Église Saint-Pothin

The Église Saint-Pothin is one of the religious buildings of Lyon, on the left bank of the Rhône, in the 6th arrondissement of Lyon, on the Place Edgar Quinet. By order of 2 May 2007, the whole church was included in the supplementary inventory of monuments historiques.

Located at 45.7661, 4.84611 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
6th arrondissement of Lyon, Churches in Lyon, Religious buildings completed in 1843, Neoclassical architecture in France, Official historical monuments of France

France 3 Rhône-Alpes

France 3 Rhône-Alpes is one of France 3's regional services broadcasting to people in the Rhône-Alpes region. It was founded in 1954 as RTF Télé-Lyon. The service is headquartered in Lyon,the capital of the region. Prgamming is also produced by France 3 Rhône-Alpes. The service can also be seen in Switzerland.

Located at 45.7583, 4.85639 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
France Télévisions, Television channels and stations established in 1954

Tour Eva

The Tour Eva (Eva tower) is a proposed 220 meter skyscraper in Lyon, France. The project was launched by Swiss Life, and should be completed (if the project is accepted) by 2015. It will be situated in the La Part-Dieu district in Lyon, probably next to the Swiss Life Tower.

Located at 45.7631, 4.8592 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Skyscrapers in Lyon

Trolleybuses in Lyon

The Lyon trolleybus system (French: Réseau de trolleybus de Lyon) is part of the public transport network of the city and commune of Lyon, France. Opened in 1935, it combines with the Lyon Metro, the Lyon tramway network and Lyon's urban motorbus network to form an integrated all-four scheme. Lyon was one of the first cities in France to experience trolleybuses. It is the capitale du trolleybus français ("capital of the French trolleybus").

Located at 45.7606, 4.85944 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Transport in Lyon, Trolleybus systems by city, Trolleybus transport in France

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