France Change square in the Old Lyon

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Frédéric Monin

Square of Change in the old Lyon. This square is located in the 5th arrondissement of Lyon and its name is given by the temple of exchange. It was built on plans by the architect Simon Gourdet between 1631 and 1653, then remodeled under the direction of Jacques-Germain Soufflot in 1748-1750. He has been assigned to Protestant worship since 1803.

Square of Change in the old Lyon. This square is located in the 5th arrondissement of Lyon and its name is given by the temple of exchange. It was built on plans by the architect Simon Gourdet between 1631 and 1653, then remodeled under the direction of Jacques-Germain Soufflot in 1748-1750. He has been assigned to Protestant worship since 1803.

Frédéric Monin

18mm1/160sf/6ISO 100
Square of Change in the old Lyon by night. This square is located in the 5th arrondissement of Lyon and its name is given by the temple of exchange. It was built on plans by the architect Simon Gourdet between 1631 and 1653, then remodeled under the direction of Jacques-Germain Soufflot in 1748-1750. He has been assigned to Protestant worship since 1803.

Square of Change in the old Lyon by night. This square is located in the 5th arrondissement of Lyon and its name is given by the temple of exchange. It was built on plans by the architect Simon Gourdet between 1631 and 1653, then remodeled under the direction of Jacques-Germain Soufflot in 1748-1750. He has been assigned to Protestant worship since 1803.

Frédéric Monin

12mm4sf/11ISO 100
Square and temple of Change in the old Lyon in B/W. This square is located in the 5th arrondissement of Lyon and its name is given by the temple of exchange. It was built on plans by the architect Simon Gourdet between 1631 and 1653, then remodeled under the direction of Jacques-Germain Soufflot in 1748-1750. He has been assigned to Protestant worship since 1803.

Square and temple of Change in the old Lyon in B/W. This square is located in the 5th arrondissement of Lyon and its name is given by the temple of exchange. It was built on plans by the architect Simon Gourdet between 1631 and 1653, then remodeled under the direction of Jacques-Germain Soufflot in 1748-1750. He has been assigned to Protestant worship since 1803.

Frédéric Monin

10mm5sf/11ISO 100
About this spot
This spot is located at the Change square wich is a square in the 5th arrondissement of Lyon in Old Lyon. It is surrounded by Renaissance buildings including the Temple du Change which also gives it its name.
This official building dedicated to foreign exchange operations dates from 1653. It was created by the Parisian architect Simon Gourdet. The bankers hold the trade until the Revolution in this establishment. In 1803 he was assigned to Protestant worship.

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