Temples & religious sites
Church of Saint-Bruno des Chartreux
Church of Saint-Bruno des Chartreux
The Church of Saint-Bruno des Chartreux is a Roman Catholic church in Lyon. It originally served as the chapel for the Lyon Charterhouse prior to the French Revolution. Visitors go here to see its architecture, as it is the only church in the city built in the Baroque style.
Getting There
The church is located in the 4th arrondissement. From the city centre, you can reach it via the metro or local bus lines. The journey typically takes between 15 and 25 minutes depending on your starting point and the mode of transport used.
Visit Duration
Allow approximately 45 to 60 minutes to explore the interior and the immediate surroundings of the building.
When to Visit
Morning visits are generally quieter. The church does not typically experience the same level of crowding as the major cathedrals in the city centre, though it is advisable to check for scheduled religious services which may limit tourist access to certain areas.
Nearby Attractions
Because of its location, this site can be combined with other historical landmarks within walking distance:
- Château de Pierre Scize (0.5km)
- Église du Bon-Pasteur (0.6km)
- Église Saint-Paul (0.6km)
- Amphitheater of Lyon (0.6km)
Updated September 13, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors
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