# Place Bellecour

Lyon, France

A vast red-gravel expanse at the heart of the Presqu'île and one of Europe's largest pedestrian squares. Laid out as a royal square under Louis XIV, it centers on his equestrian statue of 1825.

## Roots Earth

Roots Earth has a longer story for Place Bellecour, with a choice of female or male voice. Download the city audio to listen offline. No account is needed.

Coordinates: 45.7575, 4.83222

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