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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...
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  • 2. Zoo de Lyon Lyon
    Lyon Zoo is a zoo in France located in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes inside parc de la Tête d'Or in the town of Lyon. The zoo was founded 1858 by Claude-Marius Vaïsse , a French lawyer who joined the administration of the July Monarchy. The zoo presents 300 animals from 66 SpeciesLyon Zoo is member of EAZA.
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  • 3. Aquarium de Lyon Lyon
    The Aquarium du Grand Lyon or Aquarium de Lyon is a public aquarium located in the La Mulatière district of the city of Lyon, France, near the confluence of the Rhône and Saône rivers in the Rhône department. Like the Aqualand parks elsewhere in Europe, it belongs to the Spanish group Aspro-Ocio.Created by Maurice Chichportiche and opened in October 2002, the aquarium has 47 tanks with a total of more than 1,000,000 litres of water, showing visitors 5,000 fish and other aquatic animals representing 300 species.The largest aquarium is called Fosse Aux Requins which houses sharks and rays. It contains a false shipwreck in polyurethane resin . Its glass is 23 centimetres thick to resist the water pressure. The aquarium is divided into five sectors: local wildlife temperate waters tropical...
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  • 4. Jardin Rosa Mir Lyon
    The Jardin Rosa Mir is a garden located in the center of La Croix-Rousse quarter in the 4th arrondissement of Lyon, and created by Jules Senis. It is housed in a courtyard of the building at No. 83 Grande Rue de la Croix-Rousse. It can be accessed through a path located at No. 87 in the same street.
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  • 5. Des Hauteurs Park Lyon
    École Supérieure des Sciences Commerciales d’Angers is one of the top business schools in France. Created in 1909 by the Dean of the Faculty of Law of the Catholic University of the West on the model of French Grandes Écoles, ESSCA is a European graduate school in France. It has been awarded by three international accreditations : EQUIS, AACSB and AMBA. The ESSCA Group conducts its activities by dividing its competencies into fields: logistics and trading strategy, finance/banks, social economics, automotive management, entrepreneurship and European integration. ESSCA has four campuses: ESSCA Angers, ESSCA Paris, ESSCA Budapest and ESSCA Shanghai.
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  • 9. Parc de Parilly Bron
    Parc de Parilly is an urban park in the neighborhoods of Bron and Vénissieux, Lyon. Created in 1937, the park encompasses an area of 178 hectares . The park includes numerous sport facilities, including a running track, a hippodrome, and basketball courts. It is accessible by Lyon Metro Line D at Parilly station, by line T2 of the tramway at station Parilly-Université, and by bus 39.
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  • 10. Le Jardin des Curiosites Lyon
    The Pont Neuf is the oldest standing bridge across the river Seine in Paris, France. It stands by the western point of the Île de la Cité, the island in the middle of the river that was, between 250 and 225 BC, the birthplace of Paris, then known as Lutetia, and during the medieval period, the heart of the city. The bridge is composed of two separate spans, one of five arches joining the left bank to the Île de la Cité, another of seven joining the island to the right bank. Old engraved maps of Paris show how, when the bridge was built, it just grazed the downstream tip of the Île de la Cité; since then, the natural sandbar building of a mid-river island, aided by stone-faced embankments called quais, has extended the island. Today the tip of the island is the location of the Square ...
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  • 13. Place Carnot Lyon
    The Place Carnot is a square located in the Perrache quarter, in the 2nd arrondissement of Lyon.
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  • 14. Parc Naturel Regional du Vercors Grenoble
    The Vercors Regional Natural Park is a protected area of forested mountains in the Rhône-Alpes region of southeastern France.
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