Jardin botanique de Lyon
Jardin botanique de Lyon is a botanical garden. Head to Lyon 6e to see it. Add Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, 2.1 km away, to a visit; it leads 352 places within 15 km.
Attraction in Lyon 6e
One of the best-known places to visit in France
#758 of the 37,318 museums, châteaux, gardens and other attractions we list in France, by how widely it is covered (9 Wikipedia and sister-site articles). About ↓
In Lyon 6e
Jardin botanique de Lyon is in the commune of Lyon 6e, with 185 more places to visit within 5 km. Towns near it ↓
Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata and Météo-France 1991–2020 normals.
Picking your season
Warmest in Lyon 6e are April to October, at 17–28°C.
Jardin botanique de Lyon
Articles on it exist in 9 languages.
- Type
- Attraction
- Covered in
- 9 Wikipedia and sister-site articles
- Commune
- Lyon 6e, Rhône
Plan your visit
Mapping Jardin botanique de Lyon
Jardin botanique de Lyon sits at the orange dot; the numbered ones are listed below.
© OpenStreetMap contributors · The dashed line is the commune of Lyon 6e. · commune boundary: IGN
The nearest towns
Among the 8, Villeurbanne is the biggest, home to 163,684 people. Its home town tops the list; the rest follow by distance.
Lyon 6e
Lyon 1er
Villeurbanne
Caluire-et-Cuire
Compare the 8 towns
| Town | Where Jardin botanique de Lyon is | People |
|---|---|---|
| Lyon 6e | It’s in this commune | 49,385 |
| Lyon 1er | 2.2 km west of it | 28,717 |
| Villeurbanne | 2.3 km east of it | 163,684 |
| Caluire-et-Cuire | 2.3 km north of it | 43,597 |
| Lyon 4e | 2.4 km west of it | 34,752 |
| Lyon 3e | 2.4 km south of it | 100,679 |
| Lyon 2e | 3.5 km southwest of it | 29,981 |
| Lyon 7e | 3.7 km south of it | 88,326 |
After Jardin botanique de Lyon
The 352 places within 15 km include 3 museums, 3 attractions and a garden.
MuseumMusée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon2.1 km southwest, in Lyon 1er2
AttractionPrimatiale Saint-Jean de Lyon2.8 km southwest, in Lyon 5e3
AttractionParc Olympique lyonnais9.7 km east, in Décines-Charpieu4GardenGardenParc de la Tête d'Or600 m north, in Lyon 6e5AttractionAttractionThéâtre antique de Lyon3.4 km southwest, in Lyon 5e6MuseumMuseumMusée d'Art contemporain de Lyon1.1 km north, in Lyon 6e7
ZooJardin zoologique de la ville de Lyon300 m northwest, in Lyon 6e8
MuseumGadagne2.6 km southwest, in Lyon 5eWithin 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.
Visiting Jardin botanique de Lyon: the answers
Where is Jardin botanique de Lyon?
Jardin botanique de Lyon is in Lyon 6e, in Rhône (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes).
What is Jardin botanique de Lyon?
Botanical garden in Lyon, France.
How well known is Jardin botanique de Lyon?
Jardin botanique de Lyon has 9 Wikipedia and sister-site articles in different languages: #758 of the 37,318 French places we list.
When is the best time to visit Jardin botanique de Lyon?
April to October are the warmest months in Lyon 6e, with afternoon highs of 17–28°C (Météo-France 1991–2020 normals).
What else is there to see near Jardin botanique de Lyon?
Within 15 km: Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon (2.1 km), Primatiale Saint-Jean de Lyon (2.8 km), Parc Olympique lyonnais (9.7 km) and Parc de la Tête d'Or (600 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 (6)
- Jardin botanique de Lyon: Gonedelyon, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon: Jastrow, CC BY 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Primatiale Saint-Jean de Lyon: Otourly, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Parc Olympique lyonnais: AsGunReview, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Jardin zoologique de la ville de Lyon: Romainberth, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Gadagne: Mathilde HOSPITAL (Gadagne), CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
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