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Fort Saint-Irénée

Visitors to Lyon 5e can see Fort Saint-Irénée. Within 5 km there are 191 more places to visit. Further out, Primatiale Saint-Jean de Lyon is 1.4 km away.

Where
In Lyon 5e
inside the commune
How well known
Top 9%
#3,165 of 37,318 French places we list
Warmest months
Apr–Oct
highs of 17–28°C
In brief

Fort in Lyon 5e

One of the best-known places to visit in France

#3,165 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓

In Lyon 5e

Fort Saint-Irénée is in the commune of Lyon 5e, with 191 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.

When to go

The year in Lyon 5e

The warmest stretch in Lyon 5e is April to October, at 17–28°C in the afternoon.

Jan7° / 1°48 mm
Feb9° / 1°37 mm
Mar14° / 4°47 mm
Apr17° / 7°68 mm
May21° / 11°75 mm
Jun26° / 14°68 mm
Jul28° / 16°65 mm
Aug28° / 16°63 mm
Sep23° / 12°80 mm
Oct17° / 9°95 mm
Nov11° / 5°90 mm
Dec7° / 2°49 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Lyon 5e, and rain in a month. Météo-France 1991–2020 normals from the St-Genis-Laval station, 7 km away. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Lyon 5e’s full climate →
About

Fort Saint-Irénée

It is written up in 3 Wikipedias.

Fort Saint-Irénée on Wikipedia (in French) ↗

Type
Fort
Covered in
3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
Commune
Lyon 5e, Rhône
Facts: Wikidata (CC0), OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors) and the Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0).
The map

The area around Fort Saint-Irénée

The places near Fort Saint-Irénée are numbered on the map in the order below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Lyon 5e. · commune boundary: IGN

Towns near it

Staying near Fort Saint-Irénée

By population, Lyon 7e leads the 8 with 88,326. Start with its own town; the others follow by distance.

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  1. 1Lyon 5e
  2. 2Lyon 2e
  3. 3Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon
  4. 4Lyon 1er
  5. 5Lyon 7e
  6. 6Lyon 4e
  7. 7Lyon 9e
  8. 8La Mulatière
1 · It’s in this commune

Lyon 5e

47,777 people

2 · 1.2 km east of it

Lyon 2e

29,981 people

3 · 2.1 km southwest of it

Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon

21,692 people

4 · 2.3 km northeast of it

Lyon 1er

28,717 people

Compare the 8 towns
TownWhere Fort Saint-Irénée isPeople
Lyon 5eIt’s in this commune47,777
Lyon 2e1.2 km east of it29,981
Sainte-Foy-lès-Lyon2.1 km southwest of it21,692
Lyon 1er2.3 km northeast of it28,717
Lyon 7e2.5 km southeast of it88,326
Lyon 4e2.8 km northeast of it34,752
Lyon 9e2.9 km north of it53,567
La Mulatière2.9 km south of it6,534
Make a day of it

Beyond Fort Saint-Irénée

Among the 354 within 15 km are 4 attractions, 3 museums and a garden.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Quick answers on Fort Saint-Irénée

Where is Fort Saint-Irénée?

Fort Saint-Irénée is in Lyon 5e, in Rhône (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).

What is Fort Saint-Irénée?

Fort.

How well known is Fort Saint-Irénée?

Fort Saint-Irénée has 3 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #3,165 of the 37,318 French places we list.

When is the best time to visit Fort Saint-Irénée?

April to October are the warmest months in Lyon 5e, with afternoon highs of 17–28°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).

What else is there to see near Fort Saint-Irénée?

Within 15 km: Primatiale Saint-Jean de Lyon (1.4 km), Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon (2.2 km), Parc Olympique lyonnais (13 km) and Théâtre antique de Lyon (800 m).

Sources: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), Wikidata (CC0: what it is, its articles, how widely it is covered), the Culture ministry’s Mérimée database (Licence Ouverte 2.0), IGN commune boundaries, Météo-France 1991–2020 normals (Licence Ouverte 2.0).

Photos from Wikimedia Commons, each under its own licence (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (5)

Contains public sector information under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0 (Etalab): INSEE, DGFiP, the Interior Ministry’s statistics service (SSMSI), the Ministry of Education (DEPP), the Health Ministry’s statistics service (DREES) and the Housing Ministry (Carte des loyers). Commune boundaries: IGN Admin Express.