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Since 1803, Musée des Beaux-Arts has housed premier collections and exhibition. Today it boasts of more than 700 paintings, 300 sculptures and thousands of objets d'art, including antiquities, coins and medals. The ground floor... more
Real Travelers who've been here
globalchoirboy said
… and spent a cloudburst in the Musee des Beaux Arts. The museum had all the requisite artists… continue reading »
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Built between 1872 and 1884 by the architect Pierre Bossan, the Basilique de Fourvière, that has been nicknamed the "upside down elephant" is representative of the eclecticism of the end of the 19th century. The oriental, symbo... more
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The church of Lyon's bishop, one of Gaul's most important, has been situated on the banks of the Saone at the bottom of Fourvière hill since the 4th Century (Saint Jean Archeological Garden). Construction of the present buildin... more
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As early as the Middle Ages, Lyon was recognised as a major commercial hub between Flanders and Italy. The town became a centre for cloth craftsmanship and, as of the 15th century, three or four important trade fairs were held... more
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This is the winter equivalent of the Summer Festival in Vieux-Lyon. Dedicated to ancient and classical music, it focuses on but is not limited to works from the Renaissance period. Each festival provides a musical journey from... more
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UNESCO recently listed the old part of Lyon, Vieux Lyon, including the Croix-Rousse and Presqu'île areas as a world heritage site,this Gothic and Renaissance district, famous for its maze of narrow streets and elegant buildings... more
Real Travelers who've been here
LindseyRae said
… to the Roman Theatres and were completely soaked. We took the funiculaire down to Vieux Lyon (Old Lyon… continue reading »
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The esplanade on the left side of the Basilica of Fourvière provides one of the best views of the city: the Croix-Rousse and the Terreaux district on your left, the rooves of Saint Jean lower down the hill and on your right the... more
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Le Voxx is a hip bar situated in the heart of Lyon. It is open all day long and has a dynamic and fun ambience once the night sets in. The music is intense; people talk and drink but that's all you need for a great evening. The... more
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Le Pharaon is grandiose and follows a theme, which as its name suggests, largely takes its inspiration from Ancient Egypt, from the décor to the costumes worn by the solely female staff! The fruit machines will undoubtedly attr... more
Ste Foy les Lyon Travel Experiences
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Lyon Fete de Lumiere
On Sunday Carina, Kiki, Valerie, Wolfram and I went to Lyon for the light festival. It's also called St. Catherine's day...I guess... Continue reading »
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La Vache Blanc and Daniel
There will always be room for Grenoble in my heart. Although I only studied in this city for a brief time, the memories and friends... Continue reading »
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Paris-Lyon
Après un départ en trombe de mon neuf mètres carrés et une course folle à quatre heure du matin vers la gare de la verrière, j'ai attrapé... Continue reading »
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Lyon - Delightful
Tom and I traveled to Lyon for a joint business/pleasure trip. The business part was the Bocuse D'or, which I will detail in my nex... Continue reading »
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Beaujolais wine region
One of the great things about doing a tour is that we get to see and visit places that we would never have been able to if we had done it... Continue reading »
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