Things to do in Sainte-Consorce

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1. Bellecour Square

Bellecour Square is an enormous square that serves as the central hub of Lyon. Join locals and other travelers at this common meeting spot on a peninsula between the city’s two rivers. Gaze up at the equestrian statue of Louis XIV standing proudly in the heart of the plaza.
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A historic plaza with a statue of a man on a horse, a clock tower, and the Hotel Royal building.

2. Tête d'Or Park

Tête d’Or Parc is to Lyon as Central Park is to New York, a favorite spot to escape city bustle and find new treasures in every corner. Plan family outings or daily jogs in this lovely green space.
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A bronze equestrian statue in a park with surrounding flowers and trees.

3. Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière

Because of its hilltop location, the Notre-Dame Basilica, officially Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourvière, can be seen from almost anywhere in Lyon. Not only is it a symbol of the city, but it is also one of Lyon’s most popular attractions. Visit to admire the extravagant excess of the gilded interior and admire spectacular views across the city.
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A detailed ceiling with intricate gold and turquoise patterns, including floral motifs and angelic figures.

4. Hôtel de Ville de Lyon

Be sure to visit the City Hall of Lyon (Hôtel de Ville de Lyon) on your journey through this historic city. The magnificent structure has a rich legacy of stories and an elegant façade that causes visitors to stop and stare. Come to see the stunning exterior, then explore the surrounding square to see further examples of gorgeous Lyonnais art and architecture.
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A grand historic building with ornate architecture, a large open square, and surrounding cafes.

5. Place des Terreaux

Terreaux Square (Place des Terreaux) is a bustling and busy square where both city inhabitants and tourists convene. Make this your starting point to visit major shopping streets, restaurants, bars and cafés, as well as the Hôtel de Ville (City Hall).
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A grand building with a clock tower, ornate sculptures, and a large dome.

6. Lyon National Opera

The Opéra de Lyon or Nouvel Opera is an eye-catching building that incorporates an original 19th-century façade and foyer with a striking modern extension. A remarkable architectural feat that blends old and new, the opera house can be further explored on a tour or by buying tickets for a show.
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A historic building with a classical facade and a modern glass structure atop.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Sainte-Consorce worth visiting?
Renowned for its culture and history, finding awesome things to do in Sainte-Consorce is a cinch. Make sure to add Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon to your trip itinerary while here.
How do I spend a day in Sainte-Consorce?
After you've checked off popular attractions like Lugdunum and Lyon Aquarium, spend some time experiencing Sainte-Consorce's shopping and dining scene.
What is the top tourist attraction in Sainte-Consorce?
Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon is one of the top tourist attractions in Sainte-Consorce and should feature high on every to-do list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Sainte-Consorce?
Three days will give you time to tick off popular city highlights, including Animal Park of Courzieu, Musee Theatre Guignol and Musée de Sciences biologiques Docteur Merieux. The average stay in Sainte-Consorce is two days. If you feel the urge to extend your escape, Lyon isn't far away.
Is Sainte-Consorce a walkable city?
That depends on what you plan to see and do in Sainte-Consorce. Several top attractions, such as Musée de Sciences biologiques Docteur Merieux, are reachable on foot. If you feel like a wander through one of Sainte-Consorce's vibrant neighbourhoods, Charbonnieres-les-Bains is 3 kilometres away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Sainte-Consorce with kids?
Planning what to do in Sainte-Consorce with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're travelling with teenagers or little ones, there are plenty of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone busy here.

What to do in Sainte-Consorce for adults?
There's no shortage of things to do in Sainte-Consorce, with activities for adults of all ages. End the day with a visit to Hôtel de Ville de Lyon or Halle Tony Garnier.
Are there free things to do in Sainte-Consorce?
One of the easiest ways to discover free things to do in Sainte-Consorce is to chat to a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other highlights you can experience without reaching into your pocket. Le Jardin Des Chartreux is one sight that doesn't have an admission fee.