France, Auvergne-Rhone-Alps, Lyon
Welcome to Lyon, France
Must see attractions
- Cathédrale Saint-Jean-Baptiste: - This stunning Gothic cathedral dates back to the 12th century and is one of the most iconic landmarks in Lyon. Highlights include its intricate stained glass windows and its beautiful rose window.
- Fourvière Basilica: - Located atop Fourvière Hill, this stunning basilica is one of the most recognizable landmarks in Lyon. Highlights include its impressive dome and the breathtaking views of the city from its terrace.
- Musée des Beaux-Arts: - This museum is home to an impressive collection of artwork from the 16th to the 20th centuries. Highlights include its extensive collection of Impressionist paintings and its impressive sculpture garden.
- Parc de la Tête d'Or: - This large urban park is the largest in France and is a great place to relax and enjoy the outdoors. Highlights include its botanical gardens, its lake, and its zoo.
- Vieux Lyon: - This charming old town is a great place to explore and get a feel for the city's history. Highlights include its cobblestone streets, its numerous cafes and restaurants, and its beautiful Renaissance architecture.
Nearest cities
- Villeurbanne, France: 3.7 km
- Vénissieux, France: 5.2 km
- Caluire-et-Cuire, France: 6.2 km
- Vaulx-en-Velin, France: 6.4 km
- Bron, France: 7.2 km
Nearest airports
- Lyon-Bron Airport (LYN) - 9.37 km*
- Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS) - 19.52 km*
- Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport (EBU) - 48.73 km*
- Grenoble-Isère Airport (GNB) - 58.88 km*
- Roanne-Renaison Airport (RNE) - 72.36 km*
Nearest train stations
- Lyon St-Paul - 0.70 km*
- Lyon Perrache Gare Routiere - 1.85 km*
- Lyon Part-Dieu - 1.88 km*
- Lyon Perrache - 1.89 km*
- Lyon Part-Dieu Gare Routiere - 2.09 km*
- Lyon Jean Mace - 2.17 km*
- Lyon Gorge de Loup - 2.42 km*
* Approximate distance to the city centre in a straight line