The church is the seat of the bishop of the Archdiocese of Lyon and in the Middle Ages it was part of an ecclesiastical complex. Its architectural style combines Romanesque and Gothic elements, demonstrating the exquisite craftsmanship and artistic creativity of medieval architecture.
Beautiful cathedral in Vieux Ville
On a little square in the heart of the old town Vieux Ville. Beautiful small cathedral with fantastic stained glass windows. Check out the small museum on right as you come in.
Necessary in Lyon
The capillary is worth the entry to the right as well as the watch, but now you can't see it as it is in maintenance.
In the shadow of Lyon itself
It is a beautiful cathedral in a central location in the life of Lyon, however, the most beautiful and its contribution is unclear.
Lyon's sacred "heart" and Gallia's primacy temple
Preparing for writing a post for the Lyon Cathedral of St. Jean (he is a cathedral more familiar for Orthodox names - in honor of John the Baptist), I was completely unexpected for myself ...
Lyon Cathedral
The famous Lyon Cathedral was built on the site of the Bishop complex of the Meroving period. It was built between 1175 and 1480. The Cathedral was badly damaged during religious wars in 1562 and French r ...