Some visitors call Lyon, France a “Little Paris.” It offers a rich sense of history, world-class gastronomy, incredible art and culture, and stunning architecture. The city is an artful blend of old ...

Built in 15 B.C., the Theatres Romains de Fourvière are the ruins of three ancient Roman sites, including a theater, a smaller theater and a temple located on the hill of Fourvière. It's also the site ...

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The final instalment of our alternative city guides takes us to stylish, cultural Lyon where redevelopment of the city is creating a southern rival to Paris. Our local experts show us around More on ...

Lyon as a travel destination in France is still relatively undiscovered—the stunning city center remains a hidden treasure. Although Lyon's vitality is perceptible in ancient streets with restored ...

Visiting Lyon with kids? Great choice! Think of Lyon as a giant playground with beautiful parks, cool secret alleyways, and yummy treats. Located between two rivers, this French city is famous for its ...

Lyon: where the Rhône and Saône rivers meet and French food is as groundbreakingly delicious as ever. Les Apothicaires' crème prise absinthe, raisins, oxalis, and bourru Chignin-Bergeron. “I can't ...

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With a month until the Women’s World Cup kicks off in France, a mum and daughter visit Lyon – host for semi-finals and the final – to watch Europe’s best team Known as France's gastronomic capital, ...

Less hurried and more laid-back than Paris, this gastronomic capital with two riverfronts is one of the most enjoyable cities in France. Saone River in Lyon. Who goes there Lyon is a main port of call ...