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Rank GP W D L Pts 0 St Etienne0 0 0 0 0 0 Rodez0 0 0 0 0 0 Paris0 0 0 0 0 1 Paris Saint Germain34 22 10 2 76 2 Monaco34 20 7 7 67 3 Brest34 17 10 7 61 4 Lille34 16 11 7 59 5 Nice34 15 10 9 55 6 Lyon34 16 5 13 53 7 Lens34 14 9 11 51 8 Marseille34 13 11 10 50 9 Reims34 13 8 13 47 10 Rennes34 12 10 12 46 11 Toulouse34 11 10 13 43 12 Montpellier34 10 12 12 41 13 Strasbourg Alsace34 10 9 15 39 14 Nantes34 9 6 19 33 15 Le Havre34 7 11 16 32 16 Metz34 8 5 21 29 17 Lorient34 7 8 19 29 Lyon [c] ( Franco-Provençal: Liyon ), formerly spelled in English as Lyons, [d] is the third-largest city of France. [e] It is located at the confluence of the rivers Rhône and Saône, to the northwest of the French Alps, 391 km (243 mi) southeast of Paris, 278 km (173 mi) north of Marseille, 113 km (70 mi) southwest of Geneva, 58 km (36 mi ...
Commanding a strategic spot at the confluence of the Rhône and the Saône Rivers, Lyon has been luring people ever since the Romans named it Lugdunum in 43 BC. Commercial, industrial and banking powerhouse for the past 500 years, Lyon is France's third-largest city, and offers today's urban explorers a wealth of enticing experiences.
2 days ago · Lyon, France. 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 rivers. It is the third largest city in France, after Paris and Marseille.
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- Day 1: Morning. 9 a.m.: After arriving at Lyon International Airport or at one of the two main train/TGV stations (Part-Dieu and Perrache), head straight for your hotel to drop off your bags.
- Day 1: Afternoon. 2 p.m.: After lunch, take the Passerelle Saint-Georges bridge across the Saône River to explore Vieux Lyon (Old Lyon). After admiring views from the graceful footbridge, visit the Cathédrale Saint-Jean, a Roman and Gothic-style cathedral built between the 12th and 15th centuries.
- Day 1: Evening. 6:30 p.m.: Head back down the hill (by foot or Funicular) into Old Town and settle in for dinner. If you're looking for something traditional, reserve a table at Bouchon Les Lyonnais; set in a vaulted stone cellar, it's one of the city's most popular bouchons.
- Day 2: Morning. 8:30 a.m.: Begin with breakfast on the right bank of the Rhône river. Head to Le Kitchen Café for fresh pastries, fruit and juices, omelettes, smoked trout, excellent coffee and tea, and other breakfast fare.
Sep 3, 2020 · Nestled in France's lush Rhône Valley, Lyon is one of the country's most populous and interesting cities. The former Gallo-Roman capital is around two thousand years old, boasts world-acclaimed local cuisine and wines, and offers curious visitors a wealth of interesting attractions like museums and hidden passageways.
Lyon & the Rhône Valley. France, Europe. At the crossroads of central Europe and the Atlantic, the Rhineland and the Mediterranean, grand old Lyon is France's third-largest metropolis and its gastronomic capital. Savouring timeless traditional dishes in checked-tableclothed bouchons (small bistros) creates unforgettable memories – as do the ...