Église Saint-Georges de Lyon
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The Église Saint-Georges (Church of St. George) is a Roman Catholic church located on the Place François-Bertras, in the Vieux Lyon quarter, in the 5th arrondissement of Lyon. It is under the direction of the Primatiale parish and was named in honor of Saint George. The cathedral is near the Place Benoît-Crépu, between the quarter of the Quarantaine and Saint-Jean quarters.
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Église Saint-Georges | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Roman Catholic |
District | 5th arrondissement of Lyon |
Ecclesiastical or organizational status | Cathedral |
Leadership | Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter |
Location | |
Location | Lyon, France |
Geographic coordinates | 45.757672°N 4.825471°E / 45.757672; 4.825471 |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Pierre Bossan |
Type | Church |
Style | Gothic Revival architecture |
Completed | 1848 |
Official name: Église Saint-Georges | |
Website | |
eglisesaintgeorges.com |
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