Fort Saint-Jean

During his reign, Louis 12 decided to fortify Lyon and had a number of forts built around the city one of which was St Jean (middle of 16...

Les Subsistances offers a unique opportunity for young performers to stay and study in this wonderful environment of exploration...

The oldest veterinary school (established in 1762), was transferred to this former 17th century convent in the early 19th century when, a...

Le Woodland's is a hot and happening nightclub that's particularly popular with, and favored by students. Music lovers will love the foot...

Acte 2 Theatre is located on the banks of river Saône in Lyon, in an area that is considered as the cit...

The principal interest of the abbey church of Saint Bruno des Chartreux lies in its rarity: it's one of the few baroque churches in Lyon....

This statue which is so impressive at night fall was erected in 1849, in honour of a charitable man nicknamed the good German. Alas, a th...

The Gillet family, some of the biggest industrialists in Lyon, had their private mansion called "Villa Gillet" built in this park in the...

The Modern Art Cafe is a unique space that combines the casual ambiance of a typical french cafe with the elegance of an art gal...

Whether you are an artist searching for some exposure, an interior designer wanting to soak up the last trends or just a by-passer, you w...

In a Créole cuisine restaurant, there are no bad surprises -the decor alone is usually worth the trip, and this is indeed the case here,...

Le Bistrot de Vaise is welcoming, friendly restaurant in the western part of Lyon. With a long, spacious terrace, it is especially lovely...

It pays to be wary about restaurants in close proximity to big tourist attractions. They tend to be overpriced, and often the only option...

Everyone has an image in their mind of the superb beaches and round forms of the rocks in the Seychelles. Coco d'Or has offered the Lyonn...

This very good restaurant has an original edge to it: the dishes and other specialties are prepared in a kitchen made entirely of glass....

The name is a head-scratcher, and you might be forgiven for thinking it's Chinese buffet, but Happy Friends Family is French right down t...

This famous Tex-Mex restaurant is the oldest in its genre in the town, having been here for 15 years, and it is certainly the nicest. The...

This restaurant/nightclub channels chic old-school style. The restaurant proposes a number of delicious three-course fixed-price menus ra...

Blink and you'll miss it: in keeping with its name, Simplicité is located in an unassuming spot next to the Parc de la Roseraie, which ha...

It is a pleasure to eat in this new Breton pancake restaurant because the prices are reasonable and the choice is vast. In addition to th...