QUARTIER AUGUSTE COMTE - Lyon - France
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Sarron street, became Pusy then Saint-joseph, was named Auguste comte street on 1902, refering to the famous french philosopher.In the course of XIII° century, a lot of foreign craftmen notably native of germany or Flander, settle in Lyon.It’s the beginning of a trade, that will made of Lyon like an inevitable, shopping and commercial position.
A lot of religious monuments as saint-François’ church and very beautiful private mansions were built till XIX° century than the mansionD.Varey, at 2 of A.Comte street, built on about 1780 by Loyer architect ,Souflot’s pupil.
Totally unconcerned by big urbanized translations, the A.Comte’s district clarins a statute.
