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    DISCOVER LYON!

    Lyon is the most important city in the Rhône-Alpes region with its geographic location in the heart of the Rhône valley offering a multitude of advantages. It is bordered to the north by Beaujolais country, to the west by the Lyonnais hills and to the east and north by the plains of the Dombes and the Isère. Lyon is famous at once for its art and culture, its traditions, and also its gastronomy. While strolling through the city and visiting its museums and historical sites, you can discover two millennia of history that have forged an exceptional architectural heritage.

    THE MUST-SEES IN LYON

    Grand monument médiéval situé au cœur du quartier du Vieux Lyon

    SAINT-JEAN CATHEDRAL

    A large, medieval monument located in the heart of the Vieux Lyon district.

    Emmenez vos enfants dans l'un des théâtres lyonnais : Croix-Rousse, Saint-Jean...

    CÉLESTINS THEATRE

    Take your children to one of Lyon’s theatres: Croix-Rousse, Saint-Jean…

    Sa basilique et ses théâtres romains

    FOURVIÈRE HILL

    Its basilica and Roman theatres.

    Sans oublier le musée d'Art Contemporain, L'Institut Lumière, le musée Gallo-romain...

    THE FINE ARTS MUSEUM
    PLACE DES TERREAUX

    Not to mention the Museum of Contemporary Art, the Light Institute, the Gallo-Roman Museum…

    LYON, CLASSIFIED UNESCO WORLD HERITAGE

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    THE CONFLUENCES MUSEUM

    With its unique architecture, the Confluences Museum is located on the tip of the confluence of the Rhone and the Saone. A Museum of Natural History, Anthropology, and Societies and Civilizations where the whole family can enjoy a range of different exhibitions.

    Célébration religieuse du 19ème siècle qui a lieu tous les ans autour du 8 décembre. Devenue un rendez-vous incontournable avec près de 4 millions de visiteurs. Spectacles nocturnes et lumignons éclairent la ville de mille feux !

    LYON LIGHT FESTIVAL

    A religious celebration dating back to the 19th century which takes place every year on and around 8 December. The festival has become one of the city’s highlights with almost 4 million visitors. Night shows and candles illuminate the city with a myriad of lights!

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    BEAUJOLAIS AND ITS GOLDEN STONES

    Famous throughout the world for its early wines, the Beaujolais boasts little golden-stoned villages, fortified castles, and vineyards… A wonderful region to explore!

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    SHOPPING SPREES

    An eclectic range of 2,600 shops between the Presqu’île, the Part-Dieu and the brand new Confluence shopping centre.

    Entre Rhône et Saône, des berges réaménagées pour profiter du charme de l'eau !

    BERGES DU RHÔNE

    Between the Rhône and the Saone, the river banks have been redeveloped so you can enjoy the lapping of the water!

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    BARTHOLDI FOUNTAIN

    The Presqu’île district is full of hidden treasures…
    The fountain is in Place des Terreaux

    BARTHOLDI A CITY TO EXPLORE AS A FAMILY

    Parc de la Tête D'or - LYON

    PARC DE LA TÊTE D’OR

    A park with a wonderful zoo and tropical greenhouses.

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    THE VIEUX LYON DISTRICT

    Traditional local restaurants (bouchons), little covered passages (traboules), traditions and conviviality await you!

    En brioche, en croquant, en tarte, ou "nature", à déguster sous toutes ses formes !

    PRALINES

    In brioches, in tarts, crunchy or natural, enjoy pralines in all their forms!

    Véritable patrimoine culturel, Guignol est un personnage emblématique de Lyon.

    GUIGNOL

    Guignol is one of Lyon’s most emblematic characters and a real part of its cultural heritage.

    Photos of the region of Lyon campsite