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What To Buy In Lyon, France
It is widely believed that cities that sit at the confluence of two rivers are the most prosperous in terms of culture, trade, food, and people. Lyon, the capital city of France’s Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, is definitely such a culturally rich city. It is a city steeped in history because of its strategic location at the junction of the Rhône and Saône rivers. From the medieval architecture of Vieux (old) Lyon, gothic style cathedrals and hilltop basilicas to 17th-century convents-cum-museums and the modern districts of the city, Lyon is an unmissable stop on a trip to France. As in every other city and town in France, Lyon’s ancient squares are home to many delightful little cafés and shops, which are not just stops for coffee and a bite, but also a perfect opportunity to take home some Lyonnais souvenirs like sausages, pink pralines, and traditional Lyonnais sweets. Accommodations, such as homey Airbnb vacation rentals, are available in Lyon as well. Not to be missed are Lyon’s other offerings like kitchen textiles, silk and Guignol puppets. Read on to find out what to buy in Lyon, France.
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12 Best Things To Do In Lyon With Kids
With its deep-rooted historical context, an ever-increasing flair for fine gastronomy, and unwavering belief in the good of the republic, Lyon has, for many decades, been upheld as a charming reminder of all that is great about the proud nation of France. There are no shortages of amazing things to see and do within the city either, including a host of fun-filled, family-friendly activities. Keep reading to discover the absolute best things to do in Lyon with kids.
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Eclectic Evenings In The 2nd City: Best Things To Do In Lyon at Night
They don’t call Lyon "France’s second city", for nothing. With giant public squares, restaurants, bars, fascinating monuments, and its own unique rhythm, Lyon has just enough flavor to compete alongside the city of lights itself, for unforgettable nighttime diversions. Read on to discover 10 of the best things to do in Lyon, at night.
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10 Best Indian Restaurants In Lyon, France
Known as the Food Capital of France and the World Capital of Gastronomy, Lyon is naturally home to a variety of cuisines from all over the world, and Indian food is no exception. This is a 2,000-year-old city that attracts millions of tourists every year. Most of these foreigners visit the city to indulge in a food trip. Indian food has plenty of dishes that offer a burst of flavor in just one meal. They are colorful, unique, and always presented well. If you want to add some spice to your meals during your Lyon escapade, then explore the wonderful world of Indian cuisine. Read more and discover the best Indian restaurants in Lyon, France!
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From Antiquity To Modern Wonder: 10 Best Things To Do In Lyon, France
Situated on the banks of the Rhône and Saône rivers, Lyon was once the bustling epicenter of politics and culture in Roman Gaul, complete with temples, amphitheaters, and important legislative chambers. Later it was transformed into the silk manufacturing capital of France, generating both wealth and prestige. Nowadays highly-regarded for its beautiful outdoor spaces, medieval ruins, and world-renowned cuisine, Lyon is known as France’s second city. Read on to discover 10 of the best things to do in Lyon while you’re vacationing.
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12 Best Day Trips From Lyon, France
Lyon is not short of attractions or accommodations. If you're wondering about where to stay, the best accommodations for every occasion are available in great numbers. For a homey experience, you can book an Airbnb vacation rental in Lyon's city center. But what can you do when you have explored nearly everything the region has to offer? Go for a day trip to the innumerable attractions around! This is usually one of the most beautiful things about visiting Lyon. You will never run out of things to do or see, and if ever you do, there are more than enough options around if you are willing to spend at least two hours on the road. With so many options to choose from, which ones do you prioritize if you have limited time? To make sure that you never lack places to tour, browse through the best day trips from Lyon, France.
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