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Wikipedia: Lyon, often in French and Arpitan, and /liːˈɒn/ or /ˈlaɪ. ənz/ in English. Lyon is located at 470 km from Paris, 320 km from Marseille, 160 km from Geneva, 280 km from Turin, 450 km from Milan and 600 km from Barcelona.
![[Université Lumière]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Univ_lyon2_berges_fugier2008_01_25_01_s.jpg "Université Lumière")
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![[The Roman-era Theatre on the Fourvière hill]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Amphitheater_von_Lyon_s.jpg "The Roman-era Theatre on the Fourvière hill")
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![[Interpol's world headquarters in Lyon]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Si_C3_A8ge_d_27Interpol_s.jpg "Interpol's world headquarters in Lyon")
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![[Stade Gerland]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/RWC_2007_AUSvsJAP_s.jpg "Stade Gerland")
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![[Overview on Lyon during Fête des Lumières]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Lumiere_Lyon_France_s.jpg "Overview on Lyon during Fête des Lumières")
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![[The Île Barbe]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Ile_Barbe_Lyon_s.jpg "The Île Barbe")
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![[Lyon centre, view to Fourvière Hill from Presqu'île near Place Bellecour]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Au_Lyon_Sensible_s.jpg "Lyon centre, view to Fourvière Hill from Presqu'île near Place Bellecour")
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![[Lyon's tramway]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Tram_Lyon_Billy_s.jpg "Lyon's tramway")
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from Billy69150 |
![[Statue of Louis XIV, with Ferris wheel in background, at Bellecour]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Louis_XIV_at_Bellecour_s.jpg "Statue of Louis XIV, with Ferris wheel in background, at Bellecour")
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![[Lyon in 1860]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Lyon_river_view_c1860_s.jpg "Lyon in 1860")
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![[Lyon in the 18th century]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Lyon_la_Saone_et_fourviere_s.jpg "Lyon in the 18th century")
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![[The Roman-era Theatre on the Fourvière hill]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Lyon_Theatre_Romain_20060826_s.jpg "The Roman-era Theatre on the Fourvière hill")
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![[The Saint-Jean Cathedral, seat of the Archbishop of Lyon]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Lyon_stjean_s.jpg "The Saint-Jean Cathedral, seat of the Archbishop of Lyon")
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![[A view of one of the many gardens in the Parc de la Tête d'Or]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Lyon_Tete_d_or_002_s.jpg "A view of one of the many gardens in the Parc de la Tête d'Or")
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![[ONLY LYON on the Place Bellecour]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/ONLY_LYON_Place_Bellecour_s.jpg "ONLY LYON on the Place Bellecour")
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![[Place Bellecour, the "official" center of Lyon]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Lyon_Place_Bellecour_s.jpg "Place Bellecour, the \"official\" center of Lyon")
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from Welleschik |
![[Lyon under siege (1793)]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Seige_of_lyon_s.jpg "Lyon under siege (1793)")
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![[Cathédrale Saint-Jean]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Cath_St_Jean_282_29_s.jpg "Cathédrale Saint-Jean")
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from Gonedelyon |
![[André-Marie Ampère]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Ampere1_s.jpg "André-Marie Ampère")
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![[Jean-Claude Trichet]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Trichet_copy_s.jpg "Jean-Claude Trichet")
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![[Julie Récamier]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Juliette_R_C3_A9camier_2_s.jpg "Julie Récamier")
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![[View from Fourvière]](http://images.ookaboo.com/photo/s/Lyon_mont_C3_A9e_des_Chazeaux_s.jpg "View from Fourvière")
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