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Loyasse Cemetery

Coordinates: 45°45′44″N 4°48′43″E / 45.76222°N 4.81194°E / 45.76222; 4.81194
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Loyasse Cemetery
Cimetière de Loyasse
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Coordinates45°45′44″N 4°48′43″E / 45.76222°N 4.81194°E / 45.76222; 4.81194
Gautier family mausoleum

Loyasse Cemetery (French: Cimetière de Loyasse) is a cemetery in the city of Lyon, France. The cemetery is located on the Fourvière hill in the western part of the city, not far away from the Metallic tower of Fourvière and Notre-Dame de Fourvière.

It is the 'richer' cemetery of Lyon, when compared with the Cimetière de La Guillotière, with elaborate graves in various architectural styles.

Notable interments

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See also

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Sources

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  • Pelletier, Jean, nd: Connaître son arrondissement: le 5e, pp. 58–50. Éditions lyonnaise d'art et d'histoire
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