Cemetery of Loyasse

Cemetery of Loyasse

The Cimetière de Loyasse is a cemetery in the city of Lyon, France. The cemetery is located on the Fourvière hill in the western part of the city, not far away from the Metallic tower of Fourvière and the Notre-Dame de Fourvière.

It is the 'richer' cemetery of Lyon, when compared with the Cimetière de Guillotière, with lush graves in various architectural styles.

Notable interments

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Coordinates: 45°45′44″N 4°48′43″E / 45.76222°N 4.81194°E / 45.76222; 4.81194

v · d · e5th arrondissement of Lyon
Quarters
Champvert · Fourvière · Le Point du Jour · Ménival · Saint-Georges · Saint-Irénée · Saint-Jean · Saint-Just · Saint-Paul · Vieux Lyon
Streets
Montée du Gourguillon · Rue de Gadagne · Rue du Bœuf · Rue Lainerie
Squares
Place Benoît-Crépu · Place de la Trinité
Churches
Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière · Église Saint-Georges · Église Saint-Paul · Lyon Cathedral · Temple du Change
Others monuments or structures
Ancient Theatre of Fourvière · Cemetery of Loyasse · Gallo-Roman Museum of Lyon · Maison du Chamarier · Manécanterie · Metallic tower of Fourvière · Musée Gadagne · Odeon of Lyon · Palais de justice historique de Lyon · Taurobolic Altar
Transports
Funiculars of Lyon · Gare de Lyon-Saint-Paul · Lyon Metro Line D · Tram-train de l'ouest lyonnais · Velo'v

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