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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › LyonLyon - Wikipedia

    Lyon [c] ( Franco-Provençal: Liyon ), formerly spelled in English as Lyons, [d] is the third-largest city of France. [e] It is located at the confluence of the rivers Rhône and Saône, to the northwest of the French Alps, 391 km (243 mi) southeast of Paris, 278 km (173 mi) north of Marseille, 113 km (70 mi) southwest of Geneva, 58 km (36 mi) ...

    • History

      Lyon is a city in the southeast of France. The area has been...

    • English

      Olympique Lyonnais ( French pronunciation: [ɔlɛ̃pik ljɔnɛ]...

  2. fr.wikipedia.org › wiki › LyonLyon — Wikipédia

    Lyon (prononcé / l j ɔ̃ / [1] ou / l i ɔ̃ / Écouter [2]) est une commune française située dans le quart sud-est de la France, au confluent du Rhône et de la Saône.

    • Famous People from Lyon
    • Sports
    • Education
    The Lumière Brotherswho created cinema
    Paul Bocuse, a world renowned chef

    Famous sports clubs from Lyon are: 1. Olympique Lyonnais: The local football team that plays in Ligue 1 2. ASVEL: The local basketball team 3. LOU: (Lyon Olympique Universitaire) The local rugby team

  3. May 25, 2024 · Lyon, France. Lyon, capital of both the Rhône département and the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes région, east-central France, set on a hilly site at the confluence of the Rhône and Saône rivers. It is the third largest city in France, after Paris and Marseille. A Roman military colony called Lugdunum was founded there in 43 bce, and it subsequently ...

  4. Lyon is the capital of the French administrative region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. A city of half a million, Lyon alone is the country's third-largest city, but its metropolitan area is only second in population to Paris.

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