Saint-Priest, Eastern commune in Lyon Metropolis, France
Saint-Priest is an eastern commune within the Lyon Metropolis region. The area spans approximately 3,000 hectares and sits at an elevation of about 200 meters.
The area was inhabited during the Middle Neolithic period, as evidenced by pottery and stone tools found there. The 20th century brought rapid growth due to industrial development and population migration.
The Théo Argence Theater and Municipal Conservatory form the cultural heart of this place. Both venues host regular performances and classes that draw people from across the area.
This place is well connected to Lyon by tram and bus, making it easy to reach. Train service from the local station also provides access to surrounding areas.
The population multiplied during the 20th century as industries arrived and people migrated to work. This rapid transformation shaped the area into a significant employment hub for the wider Lyon region.
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Prison of Lyon-Corbas
2.1 km
Parc de Parilly
4.4 km
Château de Saint-Priest
36 m
Fort de Saint-Priest
1.8 km
Fort de Corbas
3.6 kmDrinking fountain, water well
222 mDrinking fountain, water well
128 m
Défis Pirate
2.8 km
Centre culturel Théo Argence
199 m
Église Saint-Priest de Saint-Priest
137 m
Église Sainte-Marguerite de Manissieux
2.9 km
Maison des associations Colonel Arnaud Beltrame
220 m
Cadran solaire équatorial de Saint-Priest
125 m
Playground
4.3 kmLe couple en marche
77 mLe Vélocipède
1.5 kmLe progrès en avant
3.3 kmLes Sportifs
1.2 kmL'Atlante du Payet
383 mKalos-Sthénos
821 mAnamorphose
1 kmFarakas 6
4.2 kmFresque des Roses - St Priest
319 mFresque DeKover
2.7 kmLe Chat Rouge
1 kmMémorial de la Paix
348 mCalvaire de la Croix-Rousse
631 mMemorial, commemorative plaque
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