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Lyon
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On the meanders of the two rivers, Lyon the secret and its historic site, registered on the world "Patrimony of the Humanity" by UNESCO, offer themselves to you.

Of the steelyard "Lugdunum" in the current town, Lyon shines as a lighthouse, magnificent witness of the history and the genius of the men(people). City of "bouchon" and Puppet theatre, brothers Light and of the silk, Lyon is a city in the romantic atmosphere the lights of which made(did) the tour of the world. Please, be allowed charm by the atmosphere of this city where everything is greed. Because between all the arts, that of the good to live made(done) the pride of Lyon and its good name all over the world.


You discover on Fourvière's hill, besides its famous basilica, an excellent gallo-Roman patrimony : the Museum of the Civilization Gallo-romaine which gathers(reunites) one of the most important collections of France, and theater, place of the famous "Nights of Fourvière" which welcomes the biggest French and foreign artists.

In brief, Lyon to be discovered without moderation !

Pour any information or demand of documentation the Office of Tourism of Lyon is at your disposal all the année.

Reserve your train ticket, your Travel with SNCF

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Office de Tourisme du grand Lyon
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69000 - Lyon Cedex 02
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