Lyon

E15889
city commune of France

Lyon is a major city in east-central France known for its historical and architectural landmarks, gastronomy, and role as a key economic and cultural center.

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All labels observed (14)

Label Occurrences
Lyon canonical 457
City of Lyon 26
Lyon, France 16

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city ⓘ
commune of France ⓘ
coordinateLatitude 45.75 ⓘ
coordinateLongitude 4.85 ⓘ
country France ⓘ
culturalRole major cultural center in France ⓘ
demonym Lyonnais ⓘ
economicRole major economic center in France ⓘ
formerName Lugdunum ⓘ
foundedBy Romans ⓘ
foundingDate 43 BC ⓘ
hasAirport Lyon–Saint-Exupéry Airport ⓘ
hasBasketballClub ASVEL Basket ⓘ
hasDistrict La Croix-Rousse ⓘ
La Part-Dieu ⓘ
Presqu’île ⓘ
Lyon self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Vieux Lyon
hasFootballClub Olympique Lyonnais ⓘ
hasHeritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
hasLandmark Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière ⓘ
Fourvière Hill ⓘ
Parc de la Tête d’Or ⓘ
Place Bellecour ⓘ
Traboules of Lyon ⓘ
hasMajorRailwayStation Lyon-Part-Dieu railway station ⓘ
surface form: Lyon-Part-Dieu station

Lyon-Perrache station ⓘ
hasUniversity Claude Bernard University Lyon 1 ⓘ
Claude Bernard University Lyon 1 ⓘ
surface form: Jean Moulin University Lyon 3

Lumière University Lyon 2 ⓘ
historicalRegion Gaul ⓘ
isCapitalOf Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region ⓘ
surface form: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Rhône department ⓘ
knownFor Diwali ⓘ
surface form: Festival of Lights

cinema history ⓘ
gastronomy ⓘ
historical architecture ⓘ
silk industry history ⓘ
locatedAtConfluenceOf Rhône River ⓘ
Saône River ⓘ
locatedIn Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region ⓘ
surface form: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Rhône department ⓘ
eastern France ⓘ
officialLanguage French ⓘ
population approximately 520000 ⓘ
timeZone CEST ⓘ
CET ⓘ
twinnedWith Birmingham ⓘ
Frankfurt am Main ⓘ
Guangzhou ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteSince 1998 ⓘ
urbanAreaPopulation over 1700000 ⓘ

Referenced by (531)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

France → majorCity → Lyon ⓘ
Rhône River → flowsThrough → Lyon ⓘ
Rhône River → cityOnRiver → Lyon ⓘ
Summer Olympics 2024 → hasCoHostCity → Lyon ⓘ
subject surface form: 2024 Summer Olympics
Eurocities → foundedBy → Lyon ⓘ
Eurocities → hasMember → Lyon ⓘ
Gare de Lyon → connectsTo → Lyon ⓘ
Gare de Lyon → namedAfter → Lyon ⓘ
this entity surface form: city of Lyon
A40 motorway (France) → servesCity → Lyon ⓘ
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region → capital → Lyon ⓘ
subject surface form: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region → largestCity → Lyon ⓘ
subject surface form: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region → containsCity → Lyon ⓘ
subject surface form: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region → containsUNESCOSite → Lyon ⓘ
subject surface form: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
this entity surface form: Historic Site of Lyon
Geneva–Lyon railway → terminus → Lyon ⓘ
Geneva–Lyon railway → connectsCity → Lyon ⓘ
Birmingham → twinTown → Lyon ⓘ
Turin → twinCity → Lyon ⓘ
Milan → twinCity → Lyon ⓘ
Lyon → hasDistrict → Lyon self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Vieux Lyon
TGV high-speed rail → connectsCity → Lyon ⓘ
subject surface form: TGV
Bardonnex border crossing → connectsTo → Lyon ⓘ
Couvent Sainte-Marie de La Tourette → locatedNear → Lyon ⓘ
Aéroport Charles de Gaulle 2 TGV station → offersServiceTo → Lyon ⓘ
Saône River → confluenceLocation → Lyon ⓘ
Saône River → flowsThrough → Lyon ⓘ
Saône River → notableCityOnRiver → Lyon ⓘ
Franco-Provençal (Arpitan) → spokenIn → Lyon ⓘ
subject surface form: Franco-Provençal
this entity surface form: Lyonnais
Vienne → locatedSouthOf → Lyon ⓘ
Lyon-Part-Dieu railway station → locatedIn → Lyon ⓘ
Metropolitan France → contains → Lyon ⓘ
André-Marie Ampère → placeOfBirth → Lyon ⓘ
Bardonecchia → hasRailConnectionTo → Lyon ⓘ
Alexis Carrel → workLocation → Lyon ⓘ
Keolis → operatesInCity → Lyon ⓘ
French Renaissance → center → Lyon ⓘ
Leipzig → twinCity → Lyon ⓘ
Eurostar → connectsCity → Lyon ⓘ
Interpol → headquartersLocation → Lyon ⓘ
this entity surface form: Lyon, France
Caleb Lyon → familyName → Lyon ⓘ
Geneva Airport railway station → connectsTo → Lyon ⓘ
Minsk → twinCity → Lyon ⓘ
LGV Sud-Est → connects → Lyon ⓘ
Paris–Lyon railway → connects → Lyon ⓘ
Paris–Lyon railway → endPoint → Lyon ⓘ
Paris–Marseille railway → majorIntermediateCity → Lyon ⓘ
Chambéry → railwayConnection → Lyon ⓘ
Beaujolais → locatedNear → Lyon ⓘ
French autoroute network → servesCity → Lyon ⓘ
François Denis Tronchet → placeOfBirth → Lyon ⓘ
Arkane Studios → headquartersLocation → Lyon ⓘ