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Lyon City Bus

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Lyon City Bus
Lyon City Bus
Lyon City Bus
Lyon City Bus
Lyon City Bus
Lyon City Bus
Lyon City Bus
Lyon City Bus
Lyon City Bus
Lyon City Bus
Lyon City Bus
Lyon City Bus
Lyon City Bus
Lyon City Bus
Lyon City Bus
Lyon City Bus
Lyon City Bus
Lyon City Bus
Lyon City Bus
Lyon City Bus
Lyon City Bus
Lyon City Bus
Lyon City Bus
Lyon City Bus
Phone:
+33 4 78 56 32 39

Hours:
Sunday9:30am - 4:45pm
Monday9:30am - 4:45pm
Tuesday9:30am - 4:45pm
Wednesday9:30am - 4:45pm
Thursday9:30am - 4:45pm
Friday9:30am - 4:45pm
Saturday9:30am - 4:45pm


Lyon is the third-largest city and second-largest urban area of France. It is located in the country's east-central part at the confluence of the rivers Rhône and Saône, about 470 km south from Paris, 320 km north from Marseille and 56 km northeast from Saint-Étienne. Inhabitants of the city are called Lyonnais. Lyon had a population of 513,275 in 2015. It is the capital of the Metropolis of Lyon and the region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The Lyon metropolitan area had a population of 2,265,375 in 2014, the second-largest urban area in France. The city is known for its cuisine and gastronomy, and historical and architectural landmarks; part of it is a registered as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Lyon was historically an important area for the production and weaving of silk. Lyon played a significant role in the history of cinema: it is where Auguste and Louis Lumière invented the cinematograph. It is also known for its light festival, the Fête des Lumières, which begins every 8 December and lasts for four days, earning Lyon the title of Capital of Lights. Economically, Lyon is a major centre for banking, as well as for the chemical, pharmaceutical, and biotech industries. The city contains a significant software industry with a particular focus on video games, and in recent years has fostered a growing local start-up sector. Lyon hosts the international headquarters of Interpol, the International Agency for Research on Cancer and Euronews. It was ranked 19th globally and second in France for innovation in 2014. It ranked second in France and 39th globally in Mercer's 2015 liveability rankings.
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