Sights & Attractions in Lyon and the Alps

Worth Noting

Name	Category	Location

Basilique de Saint-Martin d'Ainay The abbey church of one of Lyon's most ancient monasteries, this...	Religious Sites	Lyon

Centre d'Histoire de la Résistance et de la Déportation During World War II, especially after 1942, Lyon played an important...	Museums / Galleries	Lyon

Hôtel Paterin This is a particularly fine example of the type of splendid Renaissance...	Houses / Mansions	Lyon

Jardin Archéologique There are the excavated ruins of two churches that succeeded...	Archaeological Sites	Lyon

Jardin des Chartreux One of several of Lyon's small, leafy parks in Lyon, this one...	Parks	Lyon


Jardin des Plantes In these luxurious Botanical Gardens you'll find remnants of...	Gardens / Arboretums	Lyon

Maison des Canuts Despite the industrialization of silk and textile production...	Museums / Galleries	Lyon

Musée des Arts Décoratifs Housed in an 18th-century mansion, the museum has fine collections...	Museums / Galleries	Lyon

Parc de la Tête d'Or On the bank of the Rhône, this 300-acre park encompasses...	Parks	Lyon

St-Paul The 12th-century church of St-Paul is noted for its octagonal...	Religious Sites	Lyon

Tour Métallique Beyond Fourvière Basilica is this skeletal metal tower...	Architectural Sites	Lyon
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