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The hometown of the little prince—Lyon

Hey, dear travelers! 🎒🌍Ready to explore the charming city of Lyon? 🏰✨Let me take you into the heart of Lyon and experience its history, art and gastronomy! 🍽️🖼️ • Old Town (Vieux Lyon)🏰 • This is the heart of Lyon, with its narrow streets, old shops, cafés and typical bouchons, Old Lyon is undoubtedly the most unmissable district of Lyon. 🛤️Walking here feels like traveling back to the Middle Ages. • Cathédrale Saint-Jean 🗼 • The spire of Saint-Jean Cathedral seems to pierce the clouds and is a landmark building in the old town. Here, you can feel the religious culture and historical precipitation of Lyon. • Museum of Illusions (Musée de l'Illusion de Lyon) 🎨 • Fun and interactive galleries exploring optical illusions and perceptual phenomena. Here, you can experience the feeling of weightlessness, find the exit of the mirror maze, or take fun photos. 🔍 • Parc de la Tête d'Or🌳 • Lyon's largest urban park with lakes, green areas and forest paths, ideal for walking, jogging and picnicking. The park's zoo and botanical gardens are also popular attractions for families. • Beaujolais Wine🍷 • The wine produced in Beaujolais, a well-known red wine region in France, is famous for its lightness and fruity flavor. Visit vineyards, taste local wine, and experience French wine culture. • Opéra de Lyon 🎭 • In the evening, don’t forget to go to the Opéra de Lyon to listen to an opera. It’s a great place to enjoy life! • Lumiere Brothers Film Museum (Musée Lumière) 🎥 • Feel the history and charm of movies, every corner is full of movie atmosphere. • Place Bellecour🌆 • Europe's largest pedestrian square, in the center of which stands the statue of Antoine de Saint-Exupéry's "The Little Prince". • Croix-Rousse 🏘️ • Steep slopes, colorful houses and peaceful squares give it the feel of a Provençal village. • Confluence🌉 • Located just south of Preskill, in addition to modern architecture, there is the renowned Newport Museum, La Sucrier exhibition space, a marina and area hotels. Lyon, a city where history and modernity blend, is waiting for you to explore! 🚀🌟Get your camera ready, put on your most comfortable shoes, and let’s get going! 📸👟
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Posted: Jan 1, 2025
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