La Part-Dieu (shopping mall) explained

Westfield La Part-Dieu
Location:Lyon (3rd arrondissement), France
Coordinates:45.7614°N 4.8558°W
Opening Date:8 September 1975
Owner:Unibail-Rodamco-Westfield
Number Of Stores:267
Parking:4,301 spaces
Publictransit: Lyon-Part-Dieu station
Gare Part-Dieu–Vivier Merle
Part-Dieu–Auditorium
Gare Part-Dieu–Villette (cross the SNCF railway station)
Floor Area:127300m2
Full area: 247000m2
Floors:5

Westfield La Part-Dieu mall is a major shopping centre inside Lyon-Part-Dieu Business District, in the 3rd arrondissement of Lyon, France. It used to be one of Europe's largest downtown shopping center when it opened on September the 8th, 1975. Located in front of La Part-Dieu train station, it is currently undergoing renovation works, according to a Winy Maas overhaul design.

History

In 2010, its size has been increased of (25 shops) with a new zone named Cours Oxygène and built at the same time as the Tour Oxygène.

From 2017 to 2020, the complete shopping mall will be in renovation, including the creation of new bigger entrances, the renovation of the outside appearance, and an extension of on the new west part, which was until 2016 a four-level car park, this new zone of the shopping center will hosts the new relocated UGC cinemas, 40 new shops, and 24 new restaurants in a zone named The Dining Experience.[1]

See also

Notes and References

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