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• Silk workshop - Oct 30, 2009, by erato
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   Distance: 1.5mi
  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, [...]
• Historical Museum and Puppet Museum - Oct 29, 2009, by blackangel_66
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   Distance: 1.2mi
  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 [...]
• Place Bellecour - Oct 29, 2009, by erato
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   Distance: 0.8mi
  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 [...]
• Hotel de Ville - Sep 21, 2009, by stef
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   Distance: 1.6mi
  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 [...]
• Local roman museum - Sep 21, 2009, by Wazling
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   Distance: 1mi
  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. [...]
• Musee Historique des Tissus - Sep 19, 2009, by stef
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   Distance: 0.6mi
  The most important museum shows pieces of textil art. Besides modern pieces are a lot of hundreds of years old exemplars too. [...]
• Basilique Saint-Martin-d'Ainay - Sep 19, 2009, by stef
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   Distance: 0.6mi
  Lion's oldest church, inauguration in 1107 is built in roman style. The round pillars are from a church form Rome. [...]
• Cathedrale Saint-Jean - Sep 19, 2009, by stef
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   Distance: 1.1mi
  Built from the 12th to the 14th century. It's a mixture of roman and gothic style. [...]
• Roman museum - Apr 1, 2009, by Wazling
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   Distance: 1mi
  Visit the archaeological museum of Lyon. It has got a good open air part, with partly restored city quarters. [...]