Lyon Old Town (Vieux Lyon), Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Lyon Old Town (Vieux Lyon)

Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Lyon Old Town (Vieux Lyon) in Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, is one of Europe’s largest and best-preserved Renaissance districts.

Nestled between Fourvière Hill and the Saône River, it is known for its narrow cobbled streets, colorful historic buildings, hidden passageways called traboules, and beautiful courtyards. The district is divided into the neighborhoods of Saint-Paul, Saint-Jean, and Saint-Georges, each reflecting centuries of history, trade, and culture.

Recognized as part of Lyon’s UNESCO World Heritage Site, Vieux Lyon offers a unique glimpse into the city’s medieval and Renaissance past.

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Vieux Lyon, 69005 Lyon, France

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