Find out about the history of Lyon when you take a trip to Place des Terreaux. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
You can find out about the history of Lyon with a trip to Hôtel de Ville de Lyon. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Enjoy a performance at Lyon National Opera, a theater with a story to tell in Lyon. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Whether you're planning a quick break or a lengthy vacation, it's good to know a few facts about 1st Arrondissement before setting off.
About 0.3 miles (0.5 kilometers) to the northwest of the heart of Lyon, 1st Arrondissement is just one of the neighborhoods that make this city so appealing.
Ready to rub shoulders with the locals? 470,000 people call Lyon home.
Public squares hold many secrets. Wander well-trodden pathways and sniff out clues to the area's past at Bellecour Square. Need more nearby options? Find a good vantage point and watch the world pass you by at Terreaux Square. If you're feeling sociable, this public space is also an excellent place to mingle with other like-minded adventurers. But that's not all there is. If these walls could talk! Picture the countless deals and frank conversations that have gone on at Lyon City Hall. Catch a tour and get a better look at this seat of governmental power.