Westfield La Part-Dieu is a major shopping mall located in the business district of La Part-Dieu, in the 3rd arrondissement of Lyon, France. It used to be one of Europe's largest downtown shopping center when it opened on 8 September 1975. The mall is located at a major public transit hub including Lyon Part-Dieu railway station (the busiest in France outside Paris), métro line B, tramway lines T1, T3 and T4 as well as the Rhônexpress rail link to the airport and TGV station of Lyon Saint-Exupéry. Renovation works have been done from 2017 to 2023 according to a Winy Maas overhaul design.

History

In 2010, its size has been increased of 11000 sqm (25 shops) with a new zone named Cours Oxygène and built at the same time as the Tour Oxygène. From 2017 to 2023, the complete shopping mall has been in renovation, including the creation of new bigger entrances, the renovation of the outside appearance, and an extension of 32000 sqm 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.

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