Church
Lyon Cathedral
The Gothic Cathedral of Saint John in Vieux Lyon, known for its 14th-century astronomical clock.
- Editor's score
- 4.5
- Visit
- 30 min
- Price
- Free
About
Built between the 12th and 15th centuries, the cathedral mixes Romanesque and Gothic styles. Its astronomical clock, one of the oldest in Europe, shows moving figures several times a day.
Best time to go: At noon, 2 pm, 3 pm or 4 pm to see the astronomical clock animate.
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