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Gare de Lyon-Perrache

Presqu'île, Lyon

Source: lyon.fr, checked 12 Nov 2026.

Facade and clock of Gare de Lyon-Perrache from the street
Photo: Pymouss / Wikimedia Commons (CC BY-SA 3.0)

Station built in 1856 and 1857 and the main Lyon station until the TGV, with an interchange complex added in 1972 to 1976 that split the Presqu'île.

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Upcoming events within a ten-minute walk of Gare de Lyon-Perrache, from the weekly Lyon events calendar.

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Lyon Christmas market

20 Nov to 24 Dec Place Carnot

The Christmas market on place Carnot runs 11:00 to 20:00 Monday to Thursday, 11:00 to 22:00 on Friday, 10:30 to 22:00 on Saturday and 10:30 to 20:00 on Sunday, closing at 18:00 (17:00 on Tuesday) from 5 to 8 December.

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Smaller local events nearby

  • Le cabaret de la Bulle Comedy

    Wed 18 Nov · TH Métro, Presqu'île

    A comedy show at TH Métro, listed on the imprudents.fr calendar.

    20:45 to 22:15 · Map · Source: imprudents.fr

  • Arch'ivres en Turakie Exhibition

    On now, until 30 Jan 2027 · Archives municipales de Lyon, Presqu'île

    Exhibition at Archives municipales de Lyon, listed on the Ville de Lyon agenda.

    Map · Source: Ville de Lyon

  • Festival AiRT de famille Festival

    On now, until 3 Jan 2027 · Centre d’Échanges de Lyon Perrache, Presqu'île

    Festival at Centre d’Échanges de Lyon Perrache, listed on the Ville de Lyon agenda.

    Map · Source: Ville de Lyon

  • En’jeux communs Festival

    Sat 21 Nov · UCLY, Presqu'île

    Festival at UCLY, listed on the Ville de Lyon agenda.

    Map · Source: Ville de Lyon

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The peninsula between Rhône and Saône

The Presqu'île is the central peninsula of Lyon, set between the Rhône and the Saône. It holds the main squares, the city hall, the opera and the principal shopping streets.

Presqu'île has 24 places on the Roam Lyon map: 14 landmarks, 4 markets, 3 churches and cathedrals, 2 museums and 1 special spot. Read the Presqu'île guide.

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