Rue des Marronniers

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Rue des Marronniers, Pedestrian street in Bellecour quarter, Lyon, France

The Rue des Marronniers extends through the 2nd arrondissement, featuring stone-paved walkways lined with traditional restaurants and outdoor terraces.

Named after chestnut trees that adorned the area until the 18th century, this street was established by a municipal decree on September 30, 1723.

The street houses numerous traditional Lyon bouchons, restaurants that serve regional specialties and maintain local culinary traditions.

Located near Bellecour metro station, the street connects Place Bellecour to Rue de la Barre, providing access to many dining establishments.

A hidden passage at number 3 bis leads through four buildings, displaying architectural elements from different periods including Louis XVI style features.

Location: 2nd arrondissement of Lyon

Part of: thoroughfare network of Lyon

Shares border with: place Antonin-Poncet, Rue de la Barre

GPS coordinates: 45.75722,4.83472

Latest update: June 23, 2025 09:53

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