The church of Lyon's bishop, one of Gaul's most important, has been situated on the banks of the Saone at the bottom ... More
St-Jean Cathedral
Description
The church of Lyon's bishop, one of Gaul's most important, has been situated on the banks of the Saone at the bottom of Fourvière hill since the 4th Century. Construction of the present building started in 1170-1180 and the chancel and facade were finished in the 14th Century: the cathedral is a testament to the evolution of Lyon's religious architecture. This historical church is host to many events, concerts and religious lectures throughout the year.
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