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   Lyon [c] ( Franco-Provençal: Liyon ), formerly spelled in English as Lyons, [d] is the third-largest city of France. [e] It is located at the confluence of the rivers Rhône and Saône, to the northwest of the French Alps, 391 km (243 mi) southeast of Paris, 278 km (173 mi) north of Marseille, 113 km (70 mi) southwest of Geneva, 58 km (36 mi ...

2. www.britannica.com › place › Lyon-FranceLyon | History, Population, Map, & Facts | Britannica

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   Jul 2, 2024 · Lyon, capital of both the Rhône département and the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes région, east-central France, set on a hilly site at the confluence of the Rhône and Saône rivers. It is the third largest city in France, after Paris and Marseille.

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3. mapcarta.com › LyonLyon Map - Arrondissement of Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

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   Lyon is the capital of the French administrative region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. A city of half a million, Lyon alone is the country's third-largest city, but its metropolitan area is only second in population to Paris. Map. Directions. Satellite. Photo Map.

4. about-france.com › cities › lyonLyon city guide - essential visitor information in English

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   Lyon is France's second city, one of France's oldest cities, and is reputed as the gourmet capital of France. It's large historic centre, Le Vieux Lyon, is a UNESCO World Heritage site, and is the largest ensemble of Renaissance buildings in Europe.

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5. ontheworldmap.com › france › cityLarge detailed tourist map of Lyon - Ontheworldmap.com

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   Dec 18, 2023 · Large detailed map tourist of Lyon. This map shows streets, parking lots, museums, viewpoints, tram, metro lines, hospitals, points of interest, information centers, UNESCO heritage sites, tourist attractions and sightseeings in Lyon.

6. www.lonelyplanet.com › france › burgundy-and-theLyon travel - Lonely Planet | France, Europe

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   Commanding a strategic spot at the confluence of the Rhône and the Saône Rivers, Lyon has been luring people ever since the Romans named it Lugdunum in 43 BC. Commercial, industrial and banking powerhouse for the past 500 years, Lyon is France's third-largest city, and offers today's urban explorers a wealth of enticing experiences.

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   Is Lyon a French city?

   • Lyon [c] ( Franco-Provençal: Liyon ), formerly spelled in English as Lyons, [d] is the third-largest city of France.

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   • But in fact, maybe this is not too surprising. Lyon is France's second city, one of France's oldest cities, and is reputed as the gourmet capital of France. It's large historic centre, Le Vieux Lyon, is a UNESCO World Heritage site, and is the largest ensemble of Renaissance buildings in Europe.

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   Where is Lyon located?

   • Lyon is spread over a narrow peninsula between the Rhône and Saône rivers and on their opposite banks. A zone of factory and residential suburbs encircles the city. On the right bank of the Saône, Vieux Lyon (Old Lyon) remains as one of the finest surviving architectural complexes of the Renaissance era.

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   How many people live in Lyon?

   • The City of Lyon had a population of 522,000 in 2023 within its small municipal territory of 48 km 2 (19 sq mi), but together with its suburbs and exurbs the Lyon metropolitan area had a population of 2,293,180 that same year, the second most populated in France.

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8. ontheworldmap.com › france › cityLyon Maps | France | Discover Lyon with Detailed Maps

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   Dec 18, 2023 · Region: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. Metropolis: Metropolis of Lyon. Population: ~ 520,000. Metropolitan population: ~ 2,300,000. Last Updated: December 18, 2023. . Maps of France. France maps. Cities.