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Lyon France is a delightfully complex city with a range of attractions to entice tourists for a favorable time in the city known for its panoramic landscape. The city is a typical example of modernity meeting with the traditional. One of the most visited attractions is the ‘Basilique Notre Dame de Fourviere’ which sees an unbelievable 1.5 million visitors every year. One of the busiest sanctuaries and tourist sites in France, the Virgin Mary housed here has been worshipped for more than a thousand years. This masterpiece of 19th century religious architecture holds several services every day and has a dedicated team of chaplains and volunteer workers on hand for providing a personal welcome.

There are quite a few tourists who prefer guided tours of the basilica to view its fabulous architecture and decoration. The old part of Lyons called Vieux Lyon, has been recently listed by UNESCO as a world heritage site. The official tourism department of Lyon organizes guided tours for tourists to help them discover the complex beauty of ‘Cathedrale Saint Jean’ along with the maze narrow of streets and elegant buildings which embodies what the old city is all about. The more affluent prefer to discover Lyon in a truly original and personalized manner aboard their own 2CV.

A journey through Lyon is an authentically charming and intimate affair which will enchant all travelers irrespective of their background. Such is the attractive power of the city which provides an attractive range of loveable monuments. One of the largest buildings in Europe is the glass-roofed Part Dieu mall which houses 260 shops and department stores. The Camaieu is a favorite jaunt of the woman visitors following in the foot steps of the French woman who love the place for its modern, attractive as well as affordable collections. All Camaieu boutiques are well known and appreciated as well for welcoming everyone in simple, warm fashion. One of the leading premier jewelers, Cartier, has a strong presence in this attractive city.

The city has a wide variety of restaurants and bars spread all over to ensure the travelers and tourists. This at least ensures the visitors are not inconvenienced for refreshments wherever they move around. Most bars in the city are friendly in terms of décor, ambience as well as services. Many bars periodically hold concerts which generally go down well with the customers. However, it is mandatory the visitors be on their best behavior if they happen to walk into a bar which has an all female serving staff. Check into any one of the hotels Lyon for an eventful time in a city known for its opera, theatre and café bars. Lyon is not all about expensive hotels. The student traveler and budget traveler can look forward to a cost effective stay in cheap hotels France Lyon which provide decent services and good accommodation. The travelers are well advised to book their rooms in advance to save them any last minute hassles which could spoil their party!

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