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Bellecour. The odd numbers 1 to 27 were built between 1834 and 1848, numbers 29 to 67 between 1820 and 1857, and the even numbers from 2 to 16 in 1844 and numbers 18 to 68 between 1826 and 1864. At No. 25 and 27, an institution founded by Chalotte Dupin and called the Ĺ’uvre des Charlottes was installed, which became the Sisters of St. Joseph.
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The street was opened in five steps: first in 1817 from Place Napoléon to the rue des
Ramparts d'Ainay, then in 1920 from the rue Sainte-Hélène to the rue Sala, then in 1832 from the rue Jarente to the rue Sainte-Hélène, then in 1839 on the garden of the Hotel, and finally in 1841 from the Hotel to
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The street should have been named rue d'Euripide and rue du Caire, but these names were ultimately never used. It was first named rue de la
Direction, then Grande rue Royale, and was named rue de Bourbon in September 1816 as tribute to Lyon alderman Jacques Bourbon. Planned in 1775 by Perrache and
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The street is mostly surrounded by three to six-floor buildings of the 19th century. There are two older houses on corners of the rue Sainte-Hélène and the rue
Jarente. Most doors have beautiful sculptures and decorations (heads of lions, snakes ...).
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337:(in French). Roanne / Le Coteau: Horvath. p. 47.
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362:(in French). Lyon: ELAH.
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308:Vachet, Adolphe (1902).
724:Perrache Multimodal Hub
373:Meynard, Louis (1932).
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580:Place de la RĂ©publique
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701:Théâtre des Célestins
691:Patinoire Charlemagne
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180:Description
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237:References
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142:Presqu'île
112:Completion
777:4°49′48″E
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