Lyon and its surroundings
Living at the pace of the city
Destination Lyon, between sea and mountains
Lyon is the historical emblem of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. A must-see city due to its breathtaking architecture and timeless beauty, it is a destination full of character and exception.
A multi-faceted Roman land, a city of heritage and contemporary treasures, it is above all a lively and attractive metropolis that abounds in cultural and gastronomic treasures.
Lyon promotes quality of life, maintains dynamism and ensures the well-being of its inhabitants
THE MUST-SEES IN LYON
Lyon is a city ideally located, between Northern and Southern Europe, halfway between sea and mountains, it is crossed by the Rhône and the Saône, and overlooked by two hills, Fourvière and Croix-Rousse, there are both medieval and Renaissance architecture with Vieux Lyon, but also modernity with the Confluence district on the Presqu'île. The metropolis of Lyon is the second largest agglomeration in France. Indeed, every year leisure and business tourism roam the streets of Lyon. For weekend getaways in the countryside, the city of Lyon is bordered by the Monts du Lyonnais, Beaujolais, Dombes and Isère. Lyon is a pleasant city to live in on a daily basis thanks to its charm, its dynamism and its ease of access and movement with its 2 train stations, 1 airport and public transport such as the bus and the metro. Between its monuments, its gourmet restaurants, its parks, its shops and its architecture, there is no time to get bored in Lyon.
