Parc des Hauteurs, Urban park in Fourvière hill, Lyon, France
The Parc des Hauteurs stretches from Montée de l'Ange to Loyasse cemetery, featuring gardens, walkways, and panoramic views across the city of Lyon.
The park occupies the former route of the Tramway des Macchabées and includes archaeological sites discovered between 1930 and 1950, including the Théâtre antique de Fourvière.
The gardens within the park showcase different horticultural elements, including the Jardin du Rosaire with its collection of hydrangeas, old roses, and fruit trees.
Visitors can access the park through Lyon's public transport system TCL or rent bicycles through the Vélo'v system at various stations near the entrances.
The 600-meter Quatre Vents footbridge connects Saint-Paul to the Loyasse cemetery, offering views of the Saône river and the Croix-Rousse district.
Location: 5th arrondissement of Lyon
GPS coordinates: 45.76278,4.82000
Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:45
This selection presents alternative locations across Lyon for photographers. The route includes passages in Vieux Lyon, gardens in La Mulatière, architectural elements in Croix-Rousse, and historical sites in Fourvière. From the Roman aqueducts to modern buildings like the Orange Cube, these spots offer varied photography subjects throughout the city districts.
Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière
206 m
Metallic tower of Fourvière
222 m
Lugdunum Musée et Théâtres
263 m
Gallo-Roman Museum of Lyon-Fourvière
262 m
Chapelle Saint-Thomas
206 m
Funiculaire de Saint-Paul - Fourviere
143 m
Taurobolic Altar
265 m
Religious art museum of Fourvière
227 m
Esplanade de Fourvière
233 m
Passerelle des Quatre-Vents
69 m
Esplanade du Site Notre-Dame de Fourvière
199 m
Golden statue of Virgin Mary on Fourvière
206 m
Statue of Saint Michael on the Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourvière
235 m
Saint Antoine de Padoue
199 m
Montée Nicolas de Lange
173 m
Place du Cloître de Fourvière
196 m
Lion en granite
163 m
Chapelle Sainte-Claudine-Thévenet
109 m
Statue de saint Joseph
256 m
Sainte Anne du jardin du Rosaire
276 m
Esplanade de Fourvière
234 m
Passerelle des Quatre-vents
67 m
Foyer d'Accueil Médicalisé Jean-Pierre Delahaye
173 m
Notre-Dame du Bon Conseil de la chapelle Saint-Thomas
205 m
Chapelle du centre Jean Bosco de Lyon
218 m
Maison Carrée
231 m
Égout romain de Lyon
103 m
Mur Cléberg
286 mReviews
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