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A Taste of Lyon
A Taste of Lyon
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A River Runs Through ItLyon is strategically located at the meeting of the Rhône and Saône rivers.
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What a View!This was our enviable panoramic vista over the Old City of Lyon from the Villa Florentine Hotel.
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Lyon's Favorite SonLyon is the culinary capital of France, and home to the famed Institut Paul Bocuse.
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Getting Hands-On ExperienceYoung students put their skills to work as they learn to be top chefs at the Institut Bocuse. We took a tour and even enjoyed an excellent meal prepared by these budding chefs.
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Food, Glorious Food!Lyon's bouchons specialize in French country cooking, including unique offerings like blood sausage, tripe, and quenelles.
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Street Food, a la FrancaiseHow about a crepe for a snack?
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Yum!Or a mouthwatering treat from a patisserie?
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A Little NightlifeLyon's restaurants and sidewalk cafés come alive at night--but they're rarely crowded!
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What to Choose?!The city's food emporiums are filled with eye-popping treats and delicious sweets.
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Yes, Roman RuinsIt may be hard to believe, but the fashionable city of Lyon was once a Roman stronghold. Its ancient name was Lugdunum.
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Lilliputian CollectionsLyon has exceptionally cool museums, both large and small, like this museum of miniature film sets.
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Wonderfully PreservedIt also has beautiful architecture spanning centuries of conquering civilizations.
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Another "City of LightsAnd at night, Lyon just shines!
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