Are you still in dilemma about your next holiday trip? Then this time pay a visit to Lyon.
The history of Lyon goes back as early as that of the Roman times. The city is situated at the confluence of the two rivers Rhone and Saone. AfterParis, it is the second city in France that attracts tourists for its culture, fashion and food.
Lyon- France, which has been declared by UNESCO as a world heritage site has 28 bridges and number of small hills.
The influence of Renaissance is still evident on the art and architecture of Lyon. The Roman Amphitheatre and the Cathedral built on a Gothic style are two spots worth seeing during your visit to Lyon. And dont forget to have a glimpse of the purple colored light emitted at night from the glass roof of Opera National de Lyon a building of eighteenth century.
The city offers its visitors museums and monuments, shopping malls and opera house which will provide you with complete entertainment.
Make your visit to Lyon special and memorable by the shopping experience. You will find boutiques on both sides of the streets of Lyon. Your shopping will be incomplete unless you buy silk garments. Lyon is famous for its silk industries.
I f you feel hungry while going around the city shopping then you dont need to worry. There are a number of restaurants where you can enjoy French as well as cuisines of other countries together with French wine.
You can also stay in hotels matching your budget. Some of them are designed by local artists and here you can enjoy the performances of artists and musicians. More or less all the hotels have snacks bar, spas for the tourists. The hotels also have arrangement for online booking.So while planning your trip to Lyon go for online booking in order to avoid inconvenience.
- Some of the famous sightseeing spots of Lyon are
- Ancien Palais de Justice
- Cite des Gratte-Ciel
- Hotel de Ville de Lyon
- Le Gros Caillou
- Les Traboules
- Opera de Lyon
- Palais du Commerce
- Perouges
So make your next holiday a memorable one with your visit to Lyon. |
