Fourvière Basilica View Over Lyon Rooftops

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The Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière is a minor basilica in Lyon, France. It was built with private funds between 1872 and 1896 in a dominant …

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Jan 15, 2025
Take an uphill train to get this Cathedral. The interior of the church is gorgeous, with intricate frescoes and a glorious ceiling. Very unfortunate is weather is not good in the morning, it is no vi… Full review by kaori T
Jan 15, 2025
Take the funicular to the Cathedral. Avoid weekends as the queue is long. The town around is nice and quiet. I would go again. The gift shop is also a place to visit. Full review by SharonT443
Jan 14, 2025
The Basilique Notre Dame de Fourvière is one of Lyon’s most stunning and iconic landmarks, offering an unforgettable experience both inside and out. Perched high on Fourvière Hill, this magnificent b… Full review by Randy S

Facts

Construction completed:1884
Total length:86 m (282 ft)
Architect:Pierre Bossan
Data from: Tripadvisor