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Presqu'ile District

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50 Historical Places to Visit Near Presqu'ile District

Navigli District
Historic District
1
The Navigli District in Milan, Italy, is famed for its intricate network of canals, which historical..
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Palais Rohan
Historical Landmark
2
The Palais Rohan is an important historical residence located in the heart of Strasbourg, France, si..
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Barrage Vauban
Historic Site
3
The Barrage Vauban is a historic lock and defensive bridge crossing the River Ill in the city of Str..
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Church of Saint Thomas
Historical Church
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The Church of Saint Thomas is a historical church located in Strasbourg, France. Known as Église Sai..
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Place Kleber
Historical Square
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Place Kléber is the largest square in the centre of the city of Strasbourg in the heart of the city'..
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Place Royale
Historical Landmark
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Place Royale, situated in the heart of Nantes, France, serves as one of the city's most significant ..
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Promenade du Peyrou
Historical Landmark
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Promenade du Peyrou is an iconic historical park located in Montpellier, France. This majestic prome..
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Montpellier Cathedral
Historical Landmark
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Montpellier Cathedral, officially known as Cathédrale Saint-Pierre de Montpellier, is a Roman Cathol..
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Arc de Triomphe (Montpellier)
Historical Landmark
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The Arc de Triomphe in Montpellier, France, is a historical monument built in the 17th century to ho..
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Château de Flaugergues
Historical Landmark
10
The Château de Flaugergues is a magnificent example of the French folie architecture nestled in the ..
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Sforza Castle
Historical Landmark
11
Sforza Castle (Castello Sforzesco) is an imposing medieval fortress located in Milan, Italy, origina..
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Santa Maria delle Grazie
Church / Historical Landmark
12
Santa Maria delle Grazie is a historic church and Dominican convent located in Milan, Italy, renowne..
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The Last Supper (Leonardo da Vinci)
Historical Site
13
The Last Supper by Leonardo da Vinci is one of the most iconic and celebrated works of the Renaissan..
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La Petite France
Historic Quarter
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La Petite France is a picturesque and historic quarter located on the Grande Île in Strasbourg, Fran..
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Piazza del Duomo
Historical Landmark
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Piazza del Duomo is the main city square of Milan, Italy, and is named after the enormous and stunni..
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Royal Palace of Milan
Historical Landmark
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The Royal Palace of Milan (Palazzo Reale di Milano) is a historical building in Milan, Italy, which ..
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Royal Palace of Turin
Historical Landmark
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The Royal Palace of Turin, located in the heart of Turin, is an architectural and historical treasur..
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Piazza Castello
Historical Landmark
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Piazza Castello is one of the most significant architectural and historical places in the heart of T..
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Palazzo Madama
Historic Building/Museum
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Palazzo Madama in Turin, Italy, is a historic building of immense architectural and cultural signifi..
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Basilica of Superga
Historical Landmark
20
The Basilica of Superga is a baroque church in the city of Turin, Italy, and stands on the crest of ..
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Valentino Park and Castle
Park and Historic site
21
The Parco del Valentino, commonly known as Valentino Park, is a popular public park situated in Turi..
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Piazza De Ferrari
Historic Square
22
Piazza De Ferrari is the main square of Genoa and the heart of the city, known for its remarkable fo..
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Via Garibaldi
Historic Street
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Via Garibaldi is a street in the historical centre of Genoa, and a main thoroughfare in the city's U..
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Boccadasse
Historic Fishing Village
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Boccadasse is a historic fishing village in the city of Genoa, located in northwestern Italy. Nestle..
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Lighthouse of Genoa (La Lanterna)
Historical Landmark
25
The Lighthouse of Genoa, also known as La Lanterna, is a remarkable historical landmark and a symbol..
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Fort SaintJean
Historic Fortification
26
Fort Saint-Jean is a historic fortress located at the entrance of the Old Port in Marseille, France...
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Notre Dame Cathedral
Historic Site
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Notre Dame Cathedral, an enduring symbol of Paris, is located on the Île de la Cité, a small island ..
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Arc de Triomphe
Historical Monument
28
The Arc de Triomphe is an iconic symbol of French national pride and one of the most famous monument..
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Sainte Chapelle
Historical landmark
29
Sainte-Chapelle is a Gothic-style royal chapel located within the medieval Palais de la Cité, the re..
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Basilica of NotreDame de Fourviere
Historical landmark/Place of worship
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The Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière is perched atop the Fourvière Hill in Lyon, France, dominati..
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Vieux Lyon (Old Town)
Historical District
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Vieux Lyon, or Old Town, is an emblematic district of Lyon, France, famed for its historical and arc..
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Fourviere Hill and the Roman Theatres
Historical landmark
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Fourviere Hill, known as 'the hill that prays' due to its religious sites, offers panoramic views of..
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Traboules (hidden passageways)
Historical passageways
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Traboules are a unique feature of the city of Lyon in France, particularly known in the historical a..
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Basilique NotreDame de la Garde
Historical Landmark
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The Basilique Notre-Dame de la Garde, often referred to as La Bonne Mère, stands majestically over M..
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Vieux Port
Historic Site
35
Vieux Port, known in French as 'Vieux-Port de Marseille,' is the historic port of Marseille, France...
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Chateau d'If
Historical Landmark
36
Château d'If is a fortress turned prison located on the island of If, the smallest island in the Fri..
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Le Panier (Old Town)
Historical Quarter
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Le Panier is the oldest quarter in Marseille, France, radiating charm and history through its narrow..
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La Canebiere (Main Street)
Historic Street
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La Canebière is the historic high street in the heart of Marseille, France. Renowned as the city's m..
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Eiffel Tower
Historical Landmark
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The Eiffel Tower is an iconic symbol of France, located on the Champ de Mars in Paris. Constructed f..
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Castle Hill (Colline du Chateau)
Historical Landmark
40
Perched atop a hill overlooking the beautiful Bay of Angels and Nice's Old Town, Castle Hill (Collin..
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Old Town (Vieux Nice)
Historic Site/Neighborhood
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Old Town (Vieux Nice) is the historic heart of Nice, located at the foot of the Colline du Château, ..
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Place Massena
Historical landmark/Square
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Place Masséna is a historical and central square located in Nice, France. This iconic public space i..
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The Garonne River and Pont de Pierre
Historical Landmark/River
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The Garonne River is a prominent river in south-western France, which flows through the heart of Bor..
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Porte Cailhau
Historic Monument
44
Porte Cailhau is an impressive medieval gate located in Bordeaux, France, marking the entrance to th..
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Place du Capitole
Historical landmark
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Place du Capitole is the central square of Toulouse, France, and serves as the city's heart both geo..
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Basilica of SaintSernin
Historical Landmark
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The Basilica of Saint Sernin in Toulouse, France, stands as a resplendent example of Romanesque arch..
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Couvent des Jacobins
Historical Landmark
47
The Couvent des Jacobins is a historic Dominican monastery situated in the heart of Toulouse, France..
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Pont Neuf
Historic Bridge
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The Pont Neuf, also known as the New Bridge, is a historic site in Toulouse, France. Despite its nam..
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Canal du Midi
Historical Canal
49
The Canal du Midi, a remarkable feat of civil engineering designed by Pierre-Paul Riquet, stretches ..
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Strasbourg Cathedral
Landmark/Historic Site
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Strasbourg Cathedral, officially known as the Cathedral of Our Lady of Strasbourg, is a Roman Cathol..
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Other Places to Visit in Lyon

Basilica of NotreDame de Fourviere
Historical landmark/Place of worship
Basilica of NotreDame de Fourviere
Vieux Lyon (Old Town)
Historical District
Vieux Lyon (Old Town)
Parc de la Tete d'Or
Urban Park
Parc de la Tete d'Or
Musee des BeauxArts de Lyon
Museum
Musee des BeauxArts de Lyon
Fourviere Hill and the Roman Theatres
Historical landmark
Fourviere Hill and the Roman Theatres
Traboules (hidden passageways)
Historical passageways
Traboules (hidden passageways)
Lyon Cathedral (Saint Jean Baptiste Cathedral)
Landmark/Place of Worship/Cathedral
Lyon Cathedral (Saint Jean Baptiste Cathedral)
Musee des Confluences
Museum
Musee des Confluences
Place Bellecour
Public Square
Place Bellecour
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