Lyon Cathedral (French: Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste de Lyon) is a Roman Catholic church located on Place Saint-Jean in central Lyon, France. The cathedral is dedicated to Saint John the Baptist, and is the seat of the Archbishop of Lyon.

2024年10月26日 · The cathedral of Lyon is an iconic monument of the city as well as a medieval artistic masterpiece. Built from the 12th to the 15th century, it is a witness of History.

2021年7月13日 · Lyon Cathedral, also known as St Jean Cathedral or Cathédrale St-Jean, in France is Lyon’s main Roman Catholic church and the seat of the city’s archbishop.

Classed historical monument since 1862, World Heritage in 1998, St Jean Cathedral reflects in its architecture both the story of the city and the very drawn-out building process which took over three centuries to finish – from 1175 to 1480.

2022年8月23日 · Cathedral Saint Jean Baptiste is a Roman Catholic church. It is located on Place Saint-Jran in Central Lyon, France. The Cathedral is the main church of the diocese of Lyon. The Bishop sits in that symbolic place where he teaches and accompanies the believers in their faithful lives. Its construction spans three centuries.

2024年9月30日 · The Saint-Jean Cathedral in Lyon, a Gothic and Romanesque masterpiece, impresses with its stained glass windows and its astronomical clock. Located in Old Lyon, it is a must-see for history and architecture lovers.

Lyon's partly Romanesque cathedral was built between the late 11th and early 16th centuries. The portals of its Flamboyant Gothic facade, completed in 1480 (and recently renovated), are decorated with 280 square stone medallions. Inside, the …

The Cathédrale St-Jean or Primatiale St-Jean is the cathedral of the Archbishop of Lyon, who holds the impressive title "Primate of the Gauls" and is the leading archbishop in France. The archdiocese of Lyon dates to Roman times, but Lyon's present cathedral was built between the 12th and 15th centuries.

2024年5月27日 · Nestled in the heart of Lyon‘s historic Vieux Lyon district, the magnificent Cathedral of St. John the Baptist stands as a testament to the city‘s rich religious heritage and its pivotal role in the history of Christianity.

Lyon Cathedral is a jewel and also a book to decipher. Its architecture, stained glass windows and their light, liturgical furniture, paintings, and sacred music all bear witness to the history of this place and the faith of those who built, restored, and bring it to life today.