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Attractions Nearby Lyon
(Lyon, Rhône Alpes, France, FR)



Whilst there is plenty within central Lyon itself to keep visitors occupied, the region also has a great deal of other attractions to offer.

Close to Lyon, the nearby towns and villages of Viennes, St. Romain-en-Gal and Crémieu boast plenty of noteworthy attractions, including museums, historic buildings and ancient monuments

In addition, scenic destinations such as the Monts du Lyonnais make for an enjoyable day out. Here are some of the main attractions nearby Lyon.




Lyon Attractions Nearby: Crémieu - Lyon, France, FR
A popular day-trip for visitors to Lyon, nearby Crémieu boasts a number of attractions. Its many fine historic buildings include Crémieu's medieval city gates, 15th-century market, and the ruined château, which once belonged to the Dauphiné region's rulers.
Lyon attraction open: daily - 24 hours
Lyon attraction admission: free

Lyon Attractions Nearby: Vienne - Lyon, France, FR
In its heyday, the nearby small town of Vienne was a real centre of commercial activity. Today, the town attracts makes a pleasant place to sightsee with its Roman monuments, medieval buildings and narrow, rambling streets. Every July, thousand of music-lovers are drawn to the town's internationally-renowned jazz festival.
Lyon attraction open: daily - 24 hours
Lyon attraction admission: free

Lyon Attractions Nearby: Pérouges - Lyon, France, FR
Pérouges is a beautifully preserved medieval village, about 29 km /18 miles north-east of Lyon. Its concentration of historic buildings, narrow cobbled streets and ancient ruined attractions make it a particularly appealing tourist destination. The village has also become a popular setting for film-makers.
Lyon attraction open: daily - 24 hours
Lyon attraction admission: free

Lyon Attractions Nearby: Monts du Lyonnais - Lyon, France, FR
Nearby to Lyon, these mountains offer peace, quiet and some pretty, unspoilt villages. Just south-west of the city, the area's easy accessibility, combined with a number of parks and museums, make it an attractive place to visit.
Lyon attraction open: daily - 24 hours
Lyon attraction admission: free

Lyon Attractions Nearby: St. Romain-en-Gal - Lyon, France, FR
Visitors interested in Roman history won't fail to be fascinated by this ancient town. As in nearby Lyon, excavations have revealed a number of significant Roman finds and attractions over the years. Its impressive Musée Archéologique de St. Romain-en-Gal is just one of the town's many highlights.
Lyon attraction open: daily - 24 hours
Lyon attraction admission: free

 
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