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2. Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon - Wikipedia

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   The Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon (French: Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, pronounced [myze de boz‿aʁ də ljɔ̃] ⓘ) is a municipal museum of fine arts in the French city of Lyon. Located near the Place des Terreaux, it is housed in a former Benedictine convent which was active during the 17th and 18th centuries. It was restored between 1988 ...

3. Lyon - Wikipedia

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   Lyon [c] (Franco-Provençal: Liyon) is the second-largest city in France by urban area and the third largest by city limits. [14] 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, Switzerland, 58 km (36 mi) northeast of Saint-Étienne.

4. Musée Gadagne - Wikipedia

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   The Musée Gadagne (French pronunciation: [myze ɡadaɲ]) is a museum located in the center of the Vieux Lyon, in the Saint-Jean quarter, in the 5th arrondissement of Lyon, France. It is composed of the Musée d'Histoire de Lyon (Museum of Lyon History) and the Musée des Marionnettes du monde (World Puppet Museum).

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   The historic tunnels and stairwells played a role in France's silk trade and World War II — and about 50 of the roughly 400 passageways in Lyon are still open to the public. Bordeaux has a great ...

6. Vieux Lyon - Wikipedia

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   Saint-Jean quarter, part of the Vieux Lyon, with the Saint-Jean cathedral as seen from the montée des Chazeaux. Rue de Gadagne in the heart of the Vieux Lyon. Vieux Lyon ([vjø ljɔ̃], English: Old Lyon) is the largest Renaissance district of Lyon. In 1964, Vieux-Lyon, the city's oldest district, became the first site in France to be ...

7. Musée des Confluences - Wikipedia

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   In May 2011, the Musée des Confluences, while still under construction, received the designation “Musée de France” from the Ministry of Culture and Communication. [1] It is located at the southern tip of the Presqu'île at the confluence of the Rhône and the Saône , adjacent to Autoroute A7 , and comprises part of a larger redevelopment ...