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Lyon, France, has a history, cultural heritage and economic strength that is no less than that of Paris. As early as the ancient Roman period, it was the capital city where the Gauls settled. 🚗The old town of Lyon, France: It is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. It has well-preserved medieval buildings and Renaissance streets, exuding a strong historical atmosphere. 🚗Notre-Dame de Fourvière: This Romanesque-Byzantine cathedral is one of the most important religious buildings in Lyon. The interior of the church is richly decorated with exquisite murals, sculptures and stained glass windows. 🚗Gallo-Roman Museum: The Gallo-Roman Museum in Lyon is one of the most representative archaeological museums in France. It is built on the Fourvière Hill in Lyon. It is the largest and most comprehensive museum in France that records Gallo-Roman civilization. 🚗Golden Head Park The park is very large and includes a zoo and a botanical garden. You can go boating, take a train, and camp. It is also adjacent to the Lyon Museum of Modern Art. 🚗Statue of the Little Prince and his author As the hometown of the Little Prince, it is a spiritual monument and a must-visit place for pilgrims. 🚗Lyon Confluence Museum The building is very distinctive, and there are no less than 8 permanent and temporary exhibitions on anthropology and science in the museum, which is well worth a visit. 🚗Puppet Museum Enthusiasts must go there, there are some interactive experience contents, and you can stroll around the old street where the museum is located. 🚗Lyon Museum of Fine Arts The art museum, located in a former monastery from the 17th century, exhibits a wealth of ancient and modern paintings, sculptures and crafts, and houses many paintings by masters. 🚗Lyon people mural Lyon not only has rich cultural landscapes, but also has extremely ingenious urban landscapes, namely the mural walls. 🚗 Cruise You can experience a boat trip, which is recommended when the weather is good, and it is even more beautiful at sunset.
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Posted: Oct 10, 2024
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