Rhônes-Alpes 

 

   The region          Lyon               Alps

  

2. Lyon  

The Romans founded Lyon over 2,000 years ago. Today Lyon is the second city of France. It is one of the country's most vital commercial and cultural centres as well as the indisputed capital of French gastronomy.

Cathedrale Saint Jean and

Basilique of Fourvière.

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 Basilique of Fourvière

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Basilique of Fourvière

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 Cathedrale Saint-Jean

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Palais of St-Jean and the tower Manécanterie, Saint-Jean, and Fourvière

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 Palais of St-Jean and

the tower Manécanterie

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City town of Lyon

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 Theatre of Célestins

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   The Rhône

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View of the Croix-Rousse

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 Place Bellecour

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Lyon, from Fourvière

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(c) Valérie Muller

  

Place des Jacobins

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 Basilique of Fourvière

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Place Antonin Poncet and its fountains

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Church Saint-Nizier

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Cathedrale Saint Jean

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A statue, Park of the Tête d'Or

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Passerelle Saint-Georges