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Ancient AqueductsAqueduc du Gier - Chaponost

in Ancient Aqueducts

The Gier was the youngest, longest and highest of the four aqueducts of Lugdunum and had been built in Opus Reticulatum in its whole line. In order to cross the many valleys in its 86 km course, four siphons and 25 bridges ware built.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache

location: France

date listed: 10/13/2007

last visited: 11/2/2008

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Ancient Roman CivilizationAqueduc du Gier - Chaponost

in Ancient Roman Civilization

The Gier was the youngest, longest and highest of the four aqueducts of Lugdunum and had been built in Opus Reticulatum in its whole line. In order to cross the many valleys in its 86 km course, four siphons and 25 bridges ware built.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache

location: France

date listed: 10/14/2007

last visited: never

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Ancient Roman CivilizationAqueduc du Gier - Saint-Foy

in Ancient Roman Civilization

This spot identifies the bottom of the Gier Aqueduct siphon between Chaponost and the Fourviere hill where it crosses the valley.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache

location: France

date listed: 10/14/2007

last visited: never

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Ancient AqueductsAqueduc du Gier - Saint-Foy

in Ancient Aqueducts

This spot identifies the bottom of the Gier Aqueduct siphon between Chaponost and the Fourviere hill where it crosses the valley.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache

location: France

date listed: 10/13/2007

last visited: 11/25/2007

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French BenchmarksStade de Gerland

in French Benchmarks

Plaque de Nivellement général

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member DblCoin

location: France

date listed: 11/16/2008

last visited: never

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Ancient Roman CivilizationAqueduc du Gier - Fourvière

in Ancient Roman Civilization

This spot identifies the where the top of the Gier Aqueduct siphon across the valley between Chaponost and the Fourviere hill appears on the top of the Fourviere hill as it enters into Lugdunum (Lyon).

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache

location: France

date listed: 10/15/2007

last visited: 11/1/2008

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Ancient AqueductsAqueduc du Gier - Fourvière

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This spot identifies the where the top of the Gier Aqueduct siphon across the valley between Chaponost and the Fourviere hill appears on the top of the Fourviere hill as it enters into Lugdunum (Lyon).

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache

location: France

date listed: 10/13/2007

last visited: never

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Ancient Roman CivilizationRoman Odeon of Lugdunum (Lyon)

in Ancient Roman Civilization

Next to the large Roman theater, the smaller one was reserved for music and was contructed around 100 A.D.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache

location: France

date listed: 10/14/2007

last visited: never

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Ancient Roman CivilizationRoman Theater of Lugdunum (Lyon)

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The large Roman theater was built around 15 B.C. and is one of the oldest in Gaul.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache

location: France

date listed: 10/15/2007

last visited: 11/9/2008

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French BenchmarksBasilique d'Ainay

in French Benchmarks

Il s'agit d'une plaque précisant l'altitude.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member DblCoin

location: France

date listed: 5/20/2009

last visited: never

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Ancient Roman CivilizationLe musée gallo-romain de Fourvière - Lyon

in Ancient Roman Civilization

The museum and the archeological site occupy the slopes of the Fourviere hill, once the center of the Roman city of Lugdunum, founded in 43 B.C.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache

location: France

date listed: 10/15/2007

last visited: never

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History MuseumsLe musée gallo-romain de Fourvière - Lyon

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The museum and the archeological site occupy the slopes of the Fourviere hill, once the center of the Roman city of Lugdunum, founded in 43 B.C.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache

location: France

date listed: 10/13/2007

last visited: never

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This Old ChurchBasilica Notre-Dame de Fourvière - Lyon, France

in This Old Church

The Basilica Notre-Dame de Fourvière is a basilica in Lyon. Built between 1872 and 1896, its unusual design draws from a variety of architectural influences.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache

location: France

date listed: 10/13/2007

last visited: 11/9/2008

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Public Funiculars and Incline RailwaysFunicular Saint-Jean - Fourvière (Lyon)

in Public Funiculars and Incline Railways

The Funicular Saint-Jean is one of two funiculars leaving from the Vieux Lyon station. It carries passengers from the Vieux Lyon (Old City Center) to the Fourviere Basilica.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache

location: France

date listed: 10/6/2007

last visited: never

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CityscapesView of Lyon from the Basilica Notre-Dame de Fourvière

in Cityscapes

This vantage point is located next to the Notre-Dame Basilica. It can be reached by taking the funicular from the Vieux-Lyon station in the direction of Fourviere.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache

location: France

date listed: 10/7/2007

last visited: never

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CathedralsCathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Lyon

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Lyon Cathedral (Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Lyon) is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Lyon, France, the seat of the Archbishop of Lyon.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache

location: France

date listed: 10/13/2007

last visited: 11/9/2008

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Stained Glass WindowsCathedral Windows - Lyon Cathedral - Lyon, France

in Stained Glass Windows

The stained glass in the Lyon Cathedral is exceptionally beautiful.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache

location: France

date listed: 10/14/2007

last visited: never

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World Heritage SitesHistoric Site of Lyons

in World Heritage Sites

Lyon was founded as a Roman colony in 43 BC by Munatius Plancus, a lieutenant of Caesar, on the site of a Gaulish hill-fort settlement called Lug[o]dunon. The Saint-Jean and the Croix-Rousse areas, were designated UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 1998.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache

location: France

date listed: 10/7/2007

last visited: 8/6/2008

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Town ClocksAstronomical Clock - Lyon Cathedral

in Town Clocks

Originally build in the 14th century, it has been restored several times. Moving figures are a part of this clock and are activated several times each day, including animals and a scene representing the Annunciation.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache

location: France

date listed: 10/14/2007

last visited: never

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Equestrian StatuesKing Louis XIV

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Equestrian statue of King Louis XIV

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member madajoax

location: France

date listed: 1/27/2008

last visited: never

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Tourist Information Centers - Visitor CentersTourist Office - Lyon, France

in Tourist Information Centers - Visitor Centers

The Lyon tourist office is located in the Place Bellecour (Metro Bellecour). From there it is a short walk to the Vieux-Lyon quarter.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache

location: France

date listed: 10/7/2007

last visited: 3/1/2009

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French BenchmarksPlace Antonin Poncet

in French Benchmarks

Il s'agit d'une plaque précisant l'altitude.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member DblCoin

location: France

date listed: 5/20/2009

last visited: never

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French BenchmarksHôtel Dieu

in French Benchmarks

Il s'agit d'une plaque précisant l'altitude.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member DblCoin

location: France

date listed: 5/20/2009

last visited: never

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French BenchmarksPasserelle Saint Vincent

in French Benchmarks

Il s'agit d'une plaque précisant l'altitude.

posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member DblCoin

location: France

date listed: 10/14/2008

last visited: 5/17/2009

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Ancient Roman CivilizationAmphitheater of the Three Gauls - Lyon

in Ancient Roman Civilization

This amphitheater derives its name from ancient Lyon's role as the capital of the Three Gauls (Lugdunensis, Belgica, and Aquitania), three regions of Roman France.

posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member RakeInTheCache

location: France

date listed: 10/15/2007

last visited: 12/1/2008

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