Caluire-and-To cook is a common French, bordering on Lyon, located in the department of the the Rhone and the area the Rhone-Alps.
Its inhabitants are called the caluirards .
“Cut of gold with four reversed mouth and horns of plenty to the circumvented money lion.”
the reason representing for the frontages of castles of yellow color recalls that Caluire was a strengthened city. The four horns of plenty, of yellow color on blue bottom, indicate that formerly there were many market-gardeners in the commune. Those supplied the town of Lyon symbolized by a lion, of yellow color on red bottom.
Since 1992, a logo serves the image of the city. It represents a man framed by the Rhone and Sâone - since it is indeed about an important characteristic of the city.
The commune of Caluire-and-Cook was created in 1790 by fusion of the commune of Caluire and the district To cook, detached of the old commune of Cook Cross-Russet-red the. Caluire and Cuire were old Paroisse S of the Franc-Lyonese.
Jean Moulin was stopped in Caluire, in the house of the Médecin Frederic Dugoujon, the June 21st 1943. A stele, near to 1 rue Jean Moulin was inaugurated on June 24th, 1973.
A statue with the effigy of Jean Moulin at summer inaugurated on December 19th, 2004 (birthday of the entry of ashes of Jean Moulin to the Pantheon) in front of the House known as of Doctor Frederic Dugoujon, Gouailhardou Place.
Historic buildings
- House of the Brothers of the Christian Schools: frontages and roofs of the principal building with its two wings; vault: inscription by decree of July 12th, 1982.
- House known as Rivette: garden including the gate and nymphée; frontages and roofs of the building; large part of the ground floor and vault: inscription by decree of October 29th, 1987
- House of Doctor Dugoujon: inscription by decree of July 17th, 1990
- Factory of water, building which shelters water the pump, basin of low service and basin filter: inscription by decree of November 3rd, 1988 - Steam engine, known as of Cornouailles: classification by decree of March 22nd, 1991
the Poète Jacques Roubaud was born there in 1932.
Official site of the commune
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