lyon rhone express Archives - TravelsFinders.Com ® http://travelsfinders.com/tag/lyon-rhone-express Sun, 13 Nov 2016 17:39:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.4.4 Lyon Metro Map http://travelsfinders.com/lyon-metro-map.html http://travelsfinders.com/lyon-metro-map.html#respond Wed, 14 Dec 2016 20:51:00 +0000 http://travelsfinders.com/?p=227262 Lyon Metro Map SIGHTS VIEUX LYON Stacked against the Saone at the bottom of the Fourviere hill, the narrow streets of Vieux Lyon wind between lively cafes, tree-lined squares, and magnificent medieval and Renaissance houses. The colorful hotels particuliers, with their delicate carvings, shaded courtyards, and ornate turrets, sprang up between the 15th and 18th centuries when Lyon controlled Europe’s silk and publishing industries. TRAB0ULES. The distinguishing features of Vieux Lyon townhouses are the tra-boules, tunnels leading from the street through a maze of courtyards, often with vaulted ceilings and statuary niches. Although their original purpose is still debated, later

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