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Lyon’s 3rd district is one of the nine districts which make up the city of Lyon. Located in the east of the city, it was created in 1852 and has had its present borders since 1912. It is often considered as Lyon’s other center after the Presqu’île. It is the most populated district in the city with 102 000 inhabitants (one fifth of Lyon ...
Lyon (Arpitan: Liyon) is a city in the southeast of France. It is the third-largest city in the country (behind Paris and Marseille ), with about 513,000 people living there in 2015. It is the second largest metropolis , or metro area, in France (behind only that of Paris), with about 2.3 million people in 2014.
- In Lyon, there is a museum that looks like a spaceship. The Musée des Confluences is located where both Lyon’s major rivers (Rhône and Saône) meet, hence its name.
- The women football team is even more successful than the men’s. You might have heard of the “Olympique Lyonnais”, one of France’s major football teams historically.
- Lyon is the best city for gastronomy in France. That’s right, Lyon is the capital of gastronomy in France, which is arguably the capital of gastronomy in the world.
- Lyon used to be the “Capitale des Gaules” (Capital of the Three Gauls) For 300 years, Lyon had a very special role in what used to be Gaul (ancient France).
La Part-Dieu. Not to be confused with La Part-Dieu (shopping mall). View of La Part-Dieu in 2023. La Part-Dieu (French: [la paʁ djø]) is an area of Lyon Metropolis. It is also the second largest tertiary district in France, after La Défense in Greater Paris. The area contains the Part-Dieu train station. [4][5][2][6]
690/km 2 (1,800/sq mi) GDP. [ 1 ] • Metro. €764.8 billion (2021) Time zone. UTC+01:00 (CET) The Paris metropolitan area (French: aire d'attraction de Paris) is a statistical area that describes the reach of commuter movement to and from Paris, France and its surrounding suburbs.
Lyon [c] is the second largest city in France [14] and its third -largest city within city limits. [ d ] 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 , Switzerland, 58 km (36 mi) northeast of Saint-Étienne .
Website. www.grandlyon.com. The Metropolis of Lyon (French: Métropole de Lyon), also known as Grand Lyon (i.e. "Greater Lyon"), is a French territorial collectivity in the east-central region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. It is a directly elected metropolitan authority that is made-up by the city of Lyon and most of its suburbs.
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