Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière

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The imposing Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière (or Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourvière in French) stands high above Lyon, France, overlooking Vieux Lyon, Place Bellecour, and beyond.

This iconic symbol of Lyon is dedicated to the Virgin Mary, making it a popular pilgrimage site in addition to its status as one of the city’s main tourist attractions. Because of its position on top of Fourvière Hill, this minor basilica can be seen from many parts of Lyon.

The Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière’s design displays a blend of Romanesque and Byzantine architectural styles. The basilica has four main towers and is affectionately known by locals as "the upside-down elephant" because of its appearance.

Inside the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, feast your eyes upon the building’s ornate interior. Decorated to the nines, the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière features 6 stained glass windows, 6 large mosaic murals, 16 columns, 8 chapels, and much more.

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Panoramic and city tour with restaurant meal in Lyon
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Panoramic and city tour with restaurant meal in Lyon

See the loveliest places, even those that are hidden from sight, and taste the generous cuisine from local products with your expert guide

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1 or 2-hour historical pedicab tour of Lyon
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1 or 2-hour historical pedicab tour of Lyon

See more in less time thanks to electric pedicabs, tour the Lyon's best spots with your local expert guide & get the best stories, historical facts, and anecdotes!

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Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière

Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière

Lyon

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“Super pour se balader et repérer les lieux importants à visiter dans la ville.”

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