Square de La Doua
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Enjoy the Tranquility of Square de La Doua
Square de La Doua, established in the 1970s and designed by landscape architect Georges IDEL, offers a peaceful retreat in Lyon's urban environment.
This park features contemporary landscaping, water features, and artistic sculptures, making it a valuable recreational space for locals and visitors alike. Originally part of the university campus, the square holds cultural significance for the community. Unique elements include geometric garden designs and accessible pathways.
Noteworthy Features
- 🌳 Lush Gardens - A variety of plant species creates a picturesque environment.
- 🗽 Contemporary Art - The park showcases various modern sculptures that attract art enthusiasts.
- 💧 Water Features - Enjoy the serene sounds of fountains scattered throughout the area.
Accessibility is free, making it a convenient attraction for families, students, and travelers seeking leisure in the city.
Interesting Facts about Natural History Museum Square de La Doua
University Heritage
Originally developed to enhance the university experience for students.
Art Exhibitions
The square often hosts temporary art installations curated by local artists.
Community Events
Frequently serves as a venue for community gatherings and recreational activities.
Location
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Address
View maprue de la Doua (rue)
Opening Hours
Friday:
Open 24 hours
Monday:
Open 24 hours
Saturday:
Open 24 hours
Sunday:
Open 24 hours
Thursday:
Open 24 hours
Tuesday:
Open 24 hours
Wednesday:
Open 24 hours
Contact Information
Price
Free. No entry fee required.
Average Visit Duration
Duration: 1-2 hours.
Best Time to Visit
Afternoon hours (1:00 PM–4:00 PM) are best for enjoying sunshine and greenery.