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Touring Lyon 03
The district Lyon 03 of Lyon in Rhône (Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes) is a subburb located in France about 244 mi south-east of Paris, the country's capital place.
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Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 13°C / 56 °F
Morning Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
Evening Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
Night Temperature | 12°C / 53 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 43% |
Air Pressure | 1022 hPa |
Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 7 km/h (4 mph) from South-East |
Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 15% of sky |
General Conditions | Few clouds |
Saturday, 20th of April 2024
8°C (46 °F)
5°C (42 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, broken clouds.
Sunday, 21st of April 2024
8°C (46 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, moderate breeze, overcast clouds.
Monday, 22nd of April 2024
8°C (46 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Okko Hotels Lyon Pont Lafayette
Best Western Crequi Lyon Part Dieu
Hôtel Mercure Lyon Centre Saxe Lafayette
Novotel Lyon Centre Part-Dieu
Hôtel Mercure Lyon Centre - Gare Part-Dieu
Le Roosevelt
Hôtel Mercure Lyon Centre Brotteaux
Best Western Richelieu Lyon Part-Dieu
Lyon Radisson Blu Hotel
ibis Lyon Part-Dieu Les Halles
Videos from this area
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Lyon Metro Extravaganza 18 May 2013
All the action on all four lines of the Lyon Metro during the afternoon of Saturday 18 May 2013.
Tramway Lyon Ligne T3: Trackvideo Cabview 2012
A cabview of tramway line T3 in Lyon between Gare Part-Dieu and Meyzieu Zone Industrielle. This line was built on an old railway line. The Rhôneexpress, an expensive tramway line between the...
Greater Lyon Smart City: what is it?
Animation released in November 2014 presenting the Greater Lyon's smart city strategy and major smart experiments in progress in the Greater Lyon area (France). Credits : Greater Lyon - Big...
Grand Lyon smart city : territoire Smart Grids en Europe par Thomas Bondoux, Dombox (who dares wins)
On gagne tous à expérimenter dans le Grand Lyon, territoire pionnier des Smart Grids en Europe ! Thomas Bondoux, directeur général de Dombox présente les expérimentations : - Watt&moi...
Grand Lyon smart city : expérimentation DSM Flux par Olivier Sibourg, Enoveo (who dares wins!)
On gagne tous à expérimenter dans le Grand Lyon ! Olivier Sibourg, gérant de Enoveo présente l'expérimentation DSM Flux via une animation en motion design. DSM-Flux, est un dispositif...
Grand Lyon smart city : expérimentation Optimod'Lyon par Laurent Briant, Cityway (who dares wins!)
On gagne tous à expérimenter dans le Grand Lyon ! Laurent Briant, directeur général de Cityway présente l'expérimentation Optimod'Lyon via une animation en motion design. Optimod'Lyon...
Signore delle cime
Oeuvre de Giseppe de Marzi, interprétée par la chorale du club de Caluire-Montessuy sur un arrangement à 3 voix.
Montage du mât de la tour Incity
Montage des deux premiers tronçons du mat de la tour Incity le 03/03/2015.
Mieux comprendre: Les villages minecraft [1.4.2] [culture et échanges]
En cette belle sortie de minecraft 1.4.2, les villages reprennent du poil de la bête avec les nouvelles cultures et les échanges! Dans cette vidéo en HD, vous apprendrez comment bien gérer...
France: SNCF Class BB 67400 & 67300 diesels depart Lyon-Part-Dieu station on a passenger train
Two SNCF Class BB 67300 diesel locos (67436 & 67376) depart Lyon-Part-Dieu station on the 09.04 from Lyon Perrache to St Germain Des Fosses. Clip recorded on the 29th May 2009. Gare de la...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
University of Lyon
The University of Lyon (Université de Lyon), located in Lyon and Saint-Étienne, France, is a center for higher education and research comprising 16 institutions of higher education.
Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu
Gare de la Part-Dieu is the primary railway station in Lyon, France. It is situated on the Lyon–Geneva railway. This zone is served by the metro line B and Rhônexpress (2010) File:Entrée gare Part-Dieu Lyon. JPG Entrance Vivier-Merle side to the station
Lycée du Parc
The Lycée du Parc is a public secondary school located in the sixth arrondissement of Lyon, France. Its name comes from the Parc de la Tête d'Or, one of Europe's largest urban parks, which is situated nearby. It provides a lycée-level education and also offers classes préparatoires, or prépas, preparing students for entrance to the elite Grandes Écoles.
African Museum of Lyon
The African Museum of Lyon (Musée Africain de Lyon) is the oldest museum in France dedicated to Africa, and one of the oldest museums in Lyon. The collections specialise in West African objects. This zone is served by the metro line D
Tour Oxygène
The Tour Oxygène (Oxygen Tower in English) is a skyscraper under construction which should rise to 28 levels in the district of La Part-Dieu in the 3rd arrondissement of Lyon, France. It forms part of the Oxygen Project, which includes the office tower and a shopping center, the Cours Oxygène. In mid April 2009, the tower rises 115 meters high. This zone is served by the metro line B
Tour Incity
The Tour Incity is a skyscraper office in Lyon, France. This building project should be completed by 2014 in the business district of La Part-Dieu, at the intersection of Garibaldi Street (main entrance) and the Cours Lafayette to replace the obsolete UAP tower. It should be about 200 meters high with 40 floors. This zone is connected to the rest of the city by the metro line B,tramways T1 and T3 and the Tram-train airport commuter LESLYS
Lyon Part-Dieu (shopping center)
La Part Dieu is a major shopping center in Lyon, France and was built in 1975. It is located in the 3rd arrondissement of Lyon, across the street from the Part-Dieu train station. It is the biggest downtown shopping center in Europe, but Tour Oxygène will further increase its size. This zone is served by the metro line B.
La Part-Dieu
The district of La Part-Dieu is located in the 3rd arrondissement of the City of Lyon. It is the second most important area of the city after the Presqu'île. This district is the second-largest business district of France after La Défense in the Paris area, with over 1,600,000m² of office space and services and more than 40,000 jobs.
3rd arrondissement of Lyon
The 3rd arrondissement of Lyon is one of the nine arrondissements of the City of Lyon.
6th arrondissement of Lyon
The 6th arrondissement of Lyon is one of the nine arrondissements of the City of Lyon and one of the poshest. This zone is served by the metro lines A, B and Tramway T3
Tour Swiss Life
The Tour Swiss Life is a skyscraper of offices located in La Part-Dieu quarter, in the 3rd arrondissement of Lyon. This 82-metre tower was built in 1989 by French architech Charles Delfante. It is currently the second tallest tower in Lyon until the end of the construction of the Tour Oxygène. The tower was originally to be about 120 metres, but the City Council was opposed to IGH at the time. It is surrounded by a ditch and to has its ground floor at level -1, the entrance is via a gateway.
Avenue de Saxe
The Avenue du Maréchal de Saxe (or Avenue de Saxe) is a broad avenue located in the 3rd and the 6th arrondissements of Lyon. It was named after Maurice de Saxe, Marshal of France.
Rue de Vendôme
The Rue de Vendôme is a very long street located in Lyon. It begins with the Avenue de Grande Bretagne, along the Rhône, in the 6th arrondissement, and ends with the Cours Gambetta, in the 3rd arrondissement, after crossing the Place Guichard.
Rue Garibaldi
The Rue Garibaldi is a wide and long street in Lyon, located in the 7th, 3rd and 6th arrondissements, and named after Italian politician Giuseppe Garibaldi. There was also a square named Place Garibaldi in reference to his nephews, died during the World War I.
Rue de Créqui
La Rue de Créqui is a very long street located in the 7th, 3rd and 6th arrondissements of Lyon. It is a long straight line along the rue Duguesclin or the rue de Vendôme, that begins on the Grande Rue de la Guillotière in the 7th arrondissement and ends at the north in the 6th, on the Boulevard des Belges. It follows the Place Guichard, located in the 3rd arrondissement.
Rue Duguesclin
The Rue Duguesclin (or Rue Du Guesclin) is a long street in Lyon crossing directly wholly the 6th and the 3rd arrondissement, and ends in the 7th arrondissement. This 2,800-meter street starts at the Boulevard des Belges and ends on the rue Rachais. The Lyon inhabitants and the telephone directory usually write the street name in a sole word (Duguesclin) and the cartographers do it in two words (Du Guesclin).
Grand Temple de Lyon
The Grand Temple de Lyon is a Protestant church located at No.3 Quai Victor Augagneur (then Quai de la Guillotière), in the 3rd arrondissement of Lyon.
Boulevard des Belges
The Boulevard des Belges is a wide and posh avenue located in Les Brotteaux quarter, in the 6th arrondissement of Lyon. It begins with the Quai de Grande Bretagne, runs along the southern part of the Parc de la Tête d'Or until the Avenue Verguin and ends on the Place Jules Ferry, in front of the Gare des Brotteaux. The boulevard is lined with plane trees and is served by two velo'v stations and the line B of the metro.
Rue Tronchet
The Rue Tronchet is a street located in the 6th arrondissement of Lyon, named after French jurist François Denis Tronchet (1726–1804).
Gare des Brotteaux
The Gare des Brotteaux is an old railway station located in the Brotteaux quarter, in the 6th arrondissement of Lyon.
Brotteaux
Brotteaux is a neighborhood in the 6th arrondissement of Lyon. It is situated between the Rhône and the track railway which leads to the Gare de la Part-Dieu. The urbanization of this area began in the late eighteenth century under the leadership of architect and urban planner Jean-Antoine Morand Jouffrey (1727-1794). The area is sometimes called Morand quarter.
Église Saint-Pothin
The Église Saint-Pothin is one of the religious buildings of Lyon, on the left bank of the Rhône, in the 6th arrondissement of Lyon, on the Place Edgar Quinet. By order of 2 May 2007, the whole church was included in the supplementary inventory of monuments historiques.
France 3 Rhône-Alpes
France 3 Rhône-Alpes is one of France 3's regional services broadcasting to people in the Rhône-Alpes region. It was founded in 1954 as RTF Télé-Lyon. The service is headquartered in Lyon,the capital of the region. Prgamming is also produced by France 3 Rhône-Alpes. The service can also be seen in Switzerland.
Tour Eva
The Tour Eva (Eva tower) is a proposed 220 meter skyscraper in Lyon, France. The project was launched by Swiss Life, and should be completed (if the project is accepted) by 2015. It will be situated in the La Part-Dieu district in Lyon, probably next to the Swiss Life Tower.
Trolleybuses in Lyon
The Lyon trolleybus system (French: Réseau de trolleybus de Lyon) is part of the public transport network of the city and commune of Lyon, France. Opened in 1935, it combines with the Lyon Metro, the Lyon tramway network and Lyon's urban motorbus network to form an integrated all-four scheme. Lyon was one of the first cities in France to experience trolleybuses. It is the capitale du trolleybus français ("capital of the French trolleybus").