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  • Silk workshop
    Silk is manufactured in Lyon since the 16th century. They make beautiful things of skill, it must be one of the best jobs. :) The workshop can be visited only by groups of 40-50 people, but if you have the chance to get into a group, [...]
    D: 1.5mi00
  • Historical Museum and Puppet Museum
    The two museums are in the same building, one of the most impressive Renaissance mansions in Lyon built at the beginning of the 16the century. The Historical Museum of Lyon is like telling the story of the city and its people from the [...]
    D: 1.2mi00
  • Place Bellecour
    Place Bellecour is one of the largest squares in Europe. It is located between the rivers Rhone and Saone and it's really huge. Right in the center of the square you will find the statue of King Luis XIV on horseback created by the [...]
    D: 0.8mi00
  • Hotel de Ville
    The City Hall was built in its present form by Jules Hardouin-Mansart in the year 1700. Check the gardens inside. No public access inside the building [...]
    D: 1.6mi00
  • Local roman museum
    If you are at Lyon, you shoould visit the roman museum. It´is well done regarding the museums exhibiton and it also has got an open air area. There you can see a piece of the roman city Lugdunum, today Lyon. It´s worth avisit. [...]
    D: 1mi00
  • Musee Historique des Tissus
    The most important museum shows pieces of textil art. Besides modern pieces are a lot of hundreds of years old exemplars too. [...]
    D: 0.6mi00
  • Basilique Saint-Martin-d'Ainay
    Lion's oldest church, inauguration in 1107 is built in roman style. The round pillars are from a church form Rome. [...]
    D: 0.6mi10
  • Cathedrale Saint-Jean
    Built from the 12th to the 14th century. It's a mixture of roman and gothic style. [...]
    D: 1.1mi00
  • Roman museum
    Visit the archaeological museum of Lyon. It has got a good open air part, with partly restored city quarters. Tel.: 04 72 38 81 90 [...]
    D: 1mi00

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Lyon Sights

 Lyon’s Architecture    In Lyon the many ancient buildings are a haven for students of architecture and well worth a visit.  •The Palais Episcopal Saint-Jean in Lyon is a mixture of architecture, mainly inspired by religious and Gothic art, but the building has been added to at different times since the 15th century. •The Maison du Soleil at 2 Rue Saint Georges was the home of the Barou du Soleil family during the 1700’s.  This beautiful building, with its elaborate courtyards, is a very popular destination for tourists to Lyon. [...]
 
 
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  • $1198Lufthansa flight Lufthansa 
    FromToDepartureTime
    Calgary, AB (YYC)Lyon, FR (LYS)08/01/202401:15 pm
    Lyon, FR (LYS)Calgary, AB (YYC)08/08/202407:05 am
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  • $1198British Airways flight British Airways 
    FromToDepartureTime
    Calgary, AB (YYC)Lyon, FR (LYS)08/01/202406:45 am
    Lyon, FR (LYS)Calgary, AB (YYC)08/08/202409:55 pm
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  • $2112Multiple Airlines flight Multiple Airlines 
    FromToDepartureTime
    Calgary, AB (YYC)Lyon, FR (XYD)08/01/202403:15 pm
    Lyon, FR (XYD)Calgary, AB (YYC)08/08/202402:20 pm
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