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Lyons is famous for the night-time illuminations of its monuments—hence, it earns it's nickname as the "city of light." The Office du Tourisme organises a 2-hour guided tour lasting 2 hours taking you round these illuminations... more
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The Rhône is one of the largest rivers in France and is the mainstay of industry from Lyons to Marseilles with its factories, dams and power stations. It is particularly true of Lyons, ideally located between the Low Countries... more
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The Croix-Rousse is an area famous for its stairways, bistros and gardens hidden among the buildings, former silk workshops and its passages known as Traboules de la Croix-Rousse. On every street, you will see lots of different... more
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Galerie Saint-Georges, a venerable institution honours the greatest Lyonnaise painters from the 19th century onwards. It is certainly the best place to discover Lyonnaise paintings. more
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The word "terreaux" describes the old moats and medieval mud ("terre") walls that protected the town up to the end of the 16th century. These were filled in to make room for a large square where the town's guillotine was erecte... more
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This is a stock exchange built by R. Dardel between 1855 and 1862. The main room is a glass-roofed, atrium-style hall with ancient galleries facing the exterior and the sculpted decor is sumptuous. Place de la Bourse on the nor... more
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According to the legend, King Childebert and his wife Ultrogothe founded this hospital in 542. Their statues were erected on the first floor of the façade as a reminder of their good work with the sick and needy. When Jacques B... more
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For Bacchus worshippers, the longest night of the year is the third Wednesday in November, when the famous Beaujolais wine goes on sale. This event transforms the city of Lyon into one vast wine-tasting cellar. All bars, restau... more
Rillieux-La-Pape Travel Experiences
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Lyon and it´s rivers
Lyon is France's second city and lies at the confluence of the Saone and Rhone. It has remained an important centre since Roman times. T... 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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Day 46: Lyon
We travel to Lyon by tram, which was fun as Billy stood on the turning plate for the second carriage. Lyon is a large old city with two r... Continue reading »
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Family Visit
Rick:We have spent the last couple of days in Lyon visiting Kyra's family. It is interesting to meet and see the extended French fa... Continue reading »
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I ain't Lyon France is expensive
Karin, Janet and I spent Sunday taking the hop on hop off bus around the sites of Lyon. It is an easy way to see where things are w... Continue reading »
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