Lyon is the prefecture of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region and seat of the Departmental Council of Rhône (whose jurisdiction, however, no longer extends over the Metropolis of Lyon since …

Jan 25, 2025 · Lyon, capital of both the Rhône département and the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes région, east-central France, set on a hilly site at the confluence of the Rhône and Saône …

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Lyon has 2,000 years of history imprinted on its streets (yes, the cobblestone kind). Explore this history in Vieux Lyon (one of Europe's most extensive …

Lyon, the regional capital, located at the meeting point of the Rhône and Saône rivers, is a leading destination in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes thanks to its multiple attractions. Lyon is a rich …

Lyon is the capital of the Rhone-Alpes region, and an important French city - it is the third largest city in France. It is an important cultural and historical center with a unique geography and it …

Mar 15, 2024 · Lyon is France’s second-largest urban area after Paris and the capital of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. The city is a primary tourist site with its historic town ( Vieux …

Lyon (Arpitan: Liyon) is a city in the southeast of France. It is the third-largest city in the country (behind Paris and Marseille), with about 513,000 people living there in 2015. It is the second …

Aug 23, 2024 · The Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region is also known for its vibrant cities like Lyon, Saint-Etienne, Grenoble, and Clermont-Ferrand, and architecture enthusiasts will fall in love …

Jul 31, 2023 · Here are some of the top Lyon attractions, including the Croix Rousse plateau, the Basilique Notre Dame de la Fourvière on Fourvière Hill in Vieux Lyon, the botanical gardens …

Jan 18, 2024 · From Mont-Blanc to the volcanoes of the Auvergne, from Lake Annecy to Clermont-Ferrand and le Puy-en-Velay, passing through the vineyards that produce Beaujolais …