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Théâtre des CélestinsThéâtre des Célestins

Théâtre des Célestins (Lyon)


Main theater of downtown Lyon, named for the convent of the Célestin nuns which occupied the site from 1407 until 1779 -- they had been given the site by Amédée VIII, Count then Duke of Savoy, after it had been taken from the Knights Templar.

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