2nd arrondissement of lyon

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    The 2nd arrondissement of Lyon (French: 2e arrondissement de Lyon) is one of the nine arrondissements of the City of Lyon.


    History


    The first five arrondissements of Lyon were created by the Decree of March 24, 1852, which included the 2nd arrondissement.


    Geography




    = Area and demographics

    =
    The 2nd arrondissement is the most commercial and most lively ones of Lyon.

    Area: 341 ha (840 acres)
    1990 : 27,971 inhabitants
    2006 : 30,276 inhabitants
    Relative density : 8,204 inhabitants per square kilometre (21,250/sq mi)


    = Districts

    =
    The districts (quarters) of the 2nd arrondissement are :

    Les Cordeliers
    Bellecour
    Les Célestins
    La Confluence
    Ainay
    Perrache
    Sainte-Blandine


    = Streets and squares

    =
    Cours Charlemagne
    Cours de Verdun
    Cours Suchet
    Passage de l'Argue
    Palais de la Bourse
    Place Ampère
    Place Bellecour
    Place Antonin-Poncet
    Place Carnot
    Place de la République
    Place des Célestins
    Place des Jacobins
    Quai Jules Courmont
    Quai Rambaud
    Rue de Brest
    Rue de la Bourse
    Rue de la Poulaillerie
    Rue de la République
    Rue des Archers
    Rue des Marronniers
    Rue Édouard-Herriot
    Rue Émile-Zola
    Rue Mercière
    Rue Victor-Hugo


    Landmarks and monuments



    Basilique Saint-Martin d'Ainay
    Brasserie Georges
    Église Saint-Bonaventure
    Grande synagogue de Lyon
    La Bourse du Commerce
    Hôtel des Finances
    Hôtel Terminus
    Prison Saint-Paul
    Collège-lycée Ampère
    Musée des Confluences
    Musée de l'Imprimerie
    Chapelle de la Trinité
    Patinoire Charlemagne
    La Sucrière
    Orange Cube


    Transports


    This arrondissement is served by metro and tram lines of TCL network:

    at Cordeliers, Bellecour, Ampère - Victor Hugo and Perrache (terminus)
    at Bellecour
    at Perrache, Place des Archives, Sainte-Blandine, Hôtel de Région - Montrochet and Musée des Confluences
    at Perrache, Place des Archives, Sainte-Blandine and Hôtel de Région - Montrochet (terminus)
    The 2nd arrondissement is also served by Lyon-Perrache station, the second most important railway station in Lyon.


    See also


    Arrondissements of Lyon
    List of the streets in Lyon


    References




    External links


    Official site of the City Hall of the 2nd arrondissement

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