Lyon Guide for Tourist
Lyon Guide for Tourist FOURVIERE AND ROMAN LYON From the comer of r. du Bceuf and r. de la Bombarde in Vieux Lyon, climb the stairs heading straight up …
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Travel to Lyon
Travel to Lyon ORIENTATION AND PRACTICAL INFORMATION Lyon is divided into nine arrondissements (districts). The ler, 2eme, and 4eme lie on the presqu’ile (peninsula), which juts south toward the …
Lyon Travel
Lyon Travel ENTERTAINMENT AND NIGHTLIFE At the end of June is the two-week Festival du Jazz a Vienne, which welcomes jazz masters to Vienne, a medieval town south of …
Lyon Map Tourist Attractions
Lyon Map Tourist Attractions FOOD The galaxy of Michelin stars adorning the city’s restaurants confirms what the locals proudly declare this is the gastronomic capital of the Western world. …
Sights and Attractions in Lyons
SIGHTS Lyons is proud of its heritage and has 24 museums. The Textile Museum displaying the history of silk in the former Villeroi Palace (built in 1730). The Church …
Travel to Lyons
HISTORY The Roman colony Lugdunum was founded in 43 BC at the Foriere mountain and soon became capital of Gallia Lugdunensis. The ‘Pax Romana’, the Roman Peace Treaty, enabled …