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In Lyon, this bouchon, just a stone’s throw from Place de la Bourse, is nestled in a historic building and accessible via a secret traboule—the Michelin Guide recommends it, and its full menu is €29
What to do in Lyon this weekend, November 6–8?
As legendary as Brasserie Georges but almost 100 times smaller: this is one of the smallest bouchons in the city, a true Lyon institution.
In Lyon, this building is the oldest still standing in the city (excluding the Roman era): it once served an extraordinary purpose and today houses one of the most beautiful treasures of our cultural heritage
In Lyon, this certified bouchon welcomes you into the authentic setting of a former wine bar where Jean Moulin was a regular: it offers a lunch menu for €18.
Just 1 hour and 30 minutes from Lyon, this little postcard-perfect village seems to have stepped straight out of a movie set—the surrounding roads are often cited as the most beautiful in France
What to do in Lyon in November?
In addition to the world’s largest collection of film props on display to the general public, the Cinema & Miniature Museum offers an event you won’t want to miss as the year comes to a close
What to do in Lyon this weekend, November 6–8?
Sports activities, immersive exhibitions, cultural outings… all the best things to do with kids in Lyon
In Lyon, a new pizzeria takes you on a trip to New York while keeping your feet firmly planted in the Croix-Rousse
LUMINISCENCE: Final Dates at the Saint-Bonaventure Basilica in Lyon
In 2013, a TV series turned 1920s Birmingham into a global obsession; 13 years later, its soundtrack is being performed by candlelight in Lyon: tickets are available
All Saints’ Day in Lyon: Our Best Ideas for Embracing the Fall Vibe During These Holidays
What to do in Lyon for Halloween?
All the best concerts you shouldn’t miss coming up in Lyon
Before 1857, this neighborhood of Lyon was a swamp; nearly 170 years later, the Tête-d’Or Park is considered one of the most beautiful in France.
Just 1 hour and 30 minutes from Lyon, this little postcard-perfect village seems to have stepped straight out of a movie set—the surrounding roads are often cited as the most beautiful in France
What to do in Lyon in November?
In addition to the world’s largest collection of film props on display to the general public, the Cinema & Miniature Museum offers an event you won’t want to miss as the year comes to a close
What to do in Lyon this weekend, November 6–8?
Sports activities, immersive exhibitions, cultural outings… all the best things to do with kids in Lyon
In Lyon, a new pizzeria takes you on a trip to New York while keeping your feet firmly planted in the Croix-Rousse
LUMINISCENCE: Final Dates at the Saint-Bonaventure Basilica in Lyon
In 2013, a TV series turned 1920s Birmingham into a global obsession; 13 years later, its soundtrack is being performed by candlelight in Lyon: tickets are available
All Saints’ Day in Lyon: Our Best Ideas for Embracing the Fall Vibe During These Holidays
What to do in Lyon for Halloween?
All the best concerts you shouldn’t miss coming up in Lyon
Before 1857, this neighborhood of Lyon was a swamp; nearly 170 years later, the Tête-d’Or Park is considered one of the most beautiful in France.
Just 1 hour and 30 minutes from Lyon, this little postcard-perfect village seems to have stepped straight out of a movie set—the surrounding roads are often cited as the most beautiful in France
What to do in Lyon in November?
In addition to the world’s largest collection of film props on display to the general public, the Cinema & Miniature Museum offers an event you won’t want to miss as the year comes to a close
What to do in Lyon this weekend, November 6–8?
Sports activities, immersive exhibitions, cultural outings… all the best things to do with kids in Lyon
In Lyon, a new pizzeria takes you on a trip to New York while keeping your feet firmly planted in the Croix-Rousse
LUMINISCENCE: Final Dates at the Saint-Bonaventure Basilica in Lyon
In 2013, a TV series turned 1920s Birmingham into a global obsession; 13 years later, its soundtrack is being performed by candlelight in Lyon: tickets are available
All Saints’ Day in Lyon: Our Best Ideas for Embracing the Fall Vibe During These Holidays
What to do in Lyon for Halloween?
All the best concerts you shouldn’t miss coming up in Lyon
Before 1857, this neighborhood of Lyon was a swamp; nearly 170 years later, the Tête-d’Or Park is considered one of the most beautiful in France.
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Our top activities to do in Lyon in October
The curfew has been extended through Tuesday, October 20—which neighborhoods are affected?
A massive festival dedicated to contemporary Asian cultures is coming to Lyon in late November—45,000 people are expected to celebrate, among other things, the 30th anniversary of the Pokémon® phenomenon
Here are the words and expressions you need to know to speak the true language of the Gones!
In Lyon, tableware from top chefs such as Georges Blanc and Maison Bocuse will soon be on sale at rock-bottom prices—registration is already open for this free event
What to do in Lyon in September?
The Best All-You-Can-Eat Buffets and Set Menus in Lyon
The world’s most thrilling catamaran race is coming to a location just two hours from Lyon in September: let’s take a look back at the incredible story of the Black Foils
Today, the world’s most-starred chef is opening a restaurant on Place Bellecour in Lyon: a three-course menu (appetizer, main course, and dessert) is available for 55 €.
What to Do in August in Lyon? The Best Activities to Make the Most of the Second Half of Summer
Yoga, floatation centers, massage, balneotherapy… wellness activities and spots to check out in Lyon!
The Best Bookstores in Lyon
Our top activities to do in Lyon in October
The curfew has been extended through Tuesday, October 20—which neighborhoods are affected?
A massive festival dedicated to contemporary Asian cultures is coming to Lyon in late November—45,000 people are expected to celebrate, among other things, the 30th anniversary of the Pokémon® phenomenon
Here are the words and expressions you need to know to speak the true language of the Gones!
In Lyon, tableware from top chefs such as Georges Blanc and Maison Bocuse will soon be on sale at rock-bottom prices—registration is already open for this free event
What to do in Lyon in September?
The Best All-You-Can-Eat Buffets and Set Menus in Lyon
The world’s most thrilling catamaran race is coming to a location just two hours from Lyon in September: let’s take a look back at the incredible story of the Black Foils
Today, the world’s most-starred chef is opening a restaurant on Place Bellecour in Lyon: a three-course menu (appetizer, main course, and dessert) is available for 55 €.
What to Do in August in Lyon? The Best Activities to Make the Most of the Second Half of Summer
Yoga, floatation centers, massage, balneotherapy… wellness activities and spots to check out in Lyon!
The Best Bookstores in Lyon
Our top activities to do in Lyon in October
The curfew has been extended through Tuesday, October 20—which neighborhoods are affected?
A massive festival dedicated to contemporary Asian cultures is coming to Lyon in late November—45,000 people are expected to celebrate, among other things, the 30th anniversary of the Pokémon® phenomenon
Here are the words and expressions you need to know to speak the true language of the Gones!
In Lyon, tableware from top chefs such as Georges Blanc and Maison Bocuse will soon be on sale at rock-bottom prices—registration is already open for this free event
What to do in Lyon in September?
The Best All-You-Can-Eat Buffets and Set Menus in Lyon
The world’s most thrilling catamaran race is coming to a location just two hours from Lyon in September: let’s take a look back at the incredible story of the Black Foils
Today, the world’s most-starred chef is opening a restaurant on Place Bellecour in Lyon: a three-course menu (appetizer, main course, and dessert) is available for 55 €.
What to Do in August in Lyon? The Best Activities to Make the Most of the Second Half of Summer
Yoga, floatation centers, massage, balneotherapy… wellness activities and spots to check out in Lyon!
Without this genius from Lyon, we wouldn’t have high-speed trains, MRI machines, or even a blender! Let’s take a look back at the incredible legacy of André-Marie Ampère, one of the founding fathers of electricity
Lyon Specialties to Try (At Least) Once in a Lifetime
A swamp before becoming Europe’s largest pedestrian square, a UNESCO-listed site, a treasure discovered 60 years ago… A look back at Place Bellecour, the undisputed emblem of the city of Lyon
A 12th-century structure, the city’s first hospital, a masterful work reimagined by Soufflot, a colossus 400 meters long… a look back at the extraordinary history (and proportions) of Lyon’s Hôtel-Dieu
In Lyon, this building is the oldest still standing in the city (excluding the Roman era): it once served an extraordinary purpose and today houses one of the most beautiful treasures of our cultural heritage
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Here are the best bouchons in Lyon: from legendary spots to hidden neighborhood gems that only the locals know about
Given its history, its size, and its architect, this fountain in the heart of Lyon is often considered one of the most beautiful in France
Just an hour from Lyon, these caves hold natural treasures along a trail where the ambient temperature hovers around 14 °C and even drops to 4 °C in some spots!
More authentic and less touristy than the Verdon: just 1 hour and 30 minutes from Lyon, these spectacular gorges are the perfect spot during a heat wave
In Lyon, this church boasts a one-of-a-kind façade featuring no fewer than 200 carved sculptures—it was, in fact, among the first buildings in France to be designated a historic monument as early as 1840
In downtown Lyon, this red brick building symbolizes an event that shook the history of France. Do you know which one?