Place Bellecour

square in Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Place square Q614
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Place Bellecour

Summary

Place Bellecour is a square[1]. It ranks in the top 9% of square entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month).[2]

Key Facts

  • Place Bellecour is located in 2nd arrondissement of Lyon[3].
  • Place Bellecour is in the country of France[4].
  • Place Bellecour's instance of is recorded as square[5].
  • Place Bellecour's instance of is recorded as tourist attraction[6].
  • Place Bellecour's postal code is recorded as 69002[7].
  • Place Bellecour is part of thoroughfare network of Lyon[8].
  • Place Bellecour's Commons category is recorded as Place Bellecour (Lyon)[9].
  • Place Bellecour's coordinate location is recorded as {'lat': 45.7575, 'lon': 4.8322222222222}[10].
  • Place Bellecour's shape is recorded as trapezoid[11].
  • Place Bellecour's length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+300'}[12].
  • Place Bellecour covers an area of {'unit': 'Q25343', 'amount': '+62000'}[13].
  • Place Bellecour's connects with is recorded as Rue Paul-Lintier[14].
  • Place Bellecour's connects with is recorded as rue de la République[15].
  • Place Bellecour's connects with is recorded as place Antonin-Poncet[16].

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Geography

Place Bellecour is in the country of France[4]. It is located in 2nd arrondissement of Lyon[3]. It is part of thoroughfare network of Lyon[8].

Physical Characteristics

Place Bellecour covers an area of {'unit': 'Q25343', 'amount': '+62000'}[13]. Its length is recorded as {'unit': 'Q11573', 'amount': '+300'}[12].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include square[5] and tourist attraction[6].

Cultural Significance

Things named for Place Bellecour include Bellecour[17], a metro station[18], in France[19].

Why It Matters

Place Bellecour ranks in the top 9% of square entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (49 views/month).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 10 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[20] It is known by 6 alternative names across languages and contexts.[21]

Entities named for it include Bellecour[17], a metro station[18], in France[19].

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
  3. [6] . wikidata.org.
  4. [3] . wikidata.org.
  5. [7] . wikidata.org.
  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
  7. [9] . wikidata.org.
  8. [10] . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] . wikidata.org.

Inverse relationships (entities pointing at this one)

  1. [17] . wikidata.org. → on this site

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [18] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [19] . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [20] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [21] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Edit History

Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 18d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of square, tourist attraction
    Has characteristic Q570116
    "/* wbeditentity-update:0| */ QuickStatements 3.0 [[:toollabs:qs-dev/batch/39782|batch #39782]]: Move Q570116 from P31 -> P1552"
  2. 18d ago · RVA2869 · 2026-07-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Coordinates
    Wolfram language entity code Entity["HistoricalSite", "PlaceBellecour::f3xqs"]
    Located in the administrative territorial entity 2nd arrondissement of Lyon
    Instance of square, tourist attraction
    + 12 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:1||1 */ [[Property:P4839]]: Entity["HistoricalSite", "PlaceBellecour::f3xqs"], Matched to #mix'n'match [[:toollabs:mix-n-match/#/entry/53935207|Place Bellecour (#53935207)]] for {"
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