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Frontenas must see attractions

1. Bellecour Square

Bellecour Square is an enormous square that serves as the central hub of Lyon. Join locals and other travelers at this common meeting spot on a peninsula between the city’s two rivers. Gaze up at the equestrian statue of Louis XIV standing proudly in the heart of the plaza.
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Bellecour Square showing heritage architecture and a square or plaza

2. Tête d'Or Park

Tête d’Or Parc is to Lyon as Central Park is to New York, a favorite spot to escape city bustle and find new treasures in every corner. Plan family outings or daily jogs in this lovely green space.
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Tete d\'Or Park

3. Hôtel de Ville de Lyon

Be sure to visit the City Hall of Lyon (Hôtel de Ville de Lyon) on your journey through this historic city. The magnificent structure has a rich legacy of stories and an elegant façade that causes visitors to stop and stare. Come to see the stunning exterior, then explore the surrounding square to see further examples of gorgeous Lyonnais art and architecture.
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Terreaux Square which includes an administrative buidling, heritage architecture and a square or plaza

4. Place des Terreaux

Terreaux Square (Place des Terreaux) is a bustling and busy square where both city inhabitants and tourists convene. Make this your starting point to visit major shopping streets, restaurants, bars and cafés, as well as the Hôtel de Ville (City Hall).
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Terreaux Square showing a square or plaza, a fountain and a statue or sculpture

5. Lyon National Opera

The Opéra de Lyon or Nouvel Opera is an eye-catching building that incorporates an original 19th-century façade and foyer with a striking modern extension. A remarkable architectural feat that blends old and new, the opera house can be further explored on a tour or by buying tickets for a show.
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Lyon Opera which includes outdoor art

6. Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière

Because of its hilltop location, the Notre-Dame Basilica, officially Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourvière, can be seen from almost anywhere in Lyon. Not only is it a symbol of the city, but it is also one of Lyon’s most popular attractions. Visit to admire the extravagant excess of the gilded interior and admire spectacular views across the city.
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Notre Dame Basilica which includes heritage architecture, a church or cathedral and religious elements

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Frequently asked questions

Is Frontenas worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to enjoy the local charm and cultural highlights or try regional foods and venture into nature, there are plenty of things to do in Frontenas.
How do I spend a day in Frontenas?
After you've visited top attractions like Château de Jarnioux and Plage du Colombier, spend some time discovering the retail and food options in Frontenas.
What is the top tourist attraction in Frontenas?
Château de Jarnioux is one of the top tourist attractions in Frontenas and should feature high on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Frontenas?
Three days will give you plenty of time to tick off the leading city highlights, like Château de Jarnioux, Plage du Colombier and Château des Tours. The average stay in Frontenas is two days. If you have the urge to extend your break, Lyon isn't far away.
Is Frontenas a walkable city?
It comes down to what you plan to do and see in Frontenas. Several top attractions, including Château de Jarnioux, are accessible on foot. If you feel like a wander through one of Frontenas's vibrant neighborhoods, Les Mines is 5 kilometers away from downtown.
What are some activities to do in Frontenas with kids?
Planning what to do in Frontenas with kids has never been so easy. Whether you're taking a trip with teenagers or little ones, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them happy here.
What to do in Frontenas for adults?
Adults of all ages will have lots of things to do in Frontenas. Whether you're into local cuisine, outdoor adventures or just love discovering new places, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Frontenas?
From enjoying parks to strolling around vibrant neighborhoods, it's a breeze to find free things to do in Frontenas. If you're stuck for ideas, get some recommendations from a local tour guide. Plage du Colombier is a top spot for anyone wanting to save on their sightseeing activities.