Explore Lyon on Windows Pc

Explore Lyon Map and City Guide is an application to facilitate your visit, stay and discovery of Lyon. You can search, find and discover places, companies and businesses around you.

- Free of charge

- City map

- Geolocation

- Get directions to the places you want to go

- Complete information on thousands of places, tourist sites and points of interest.

- Find the best restaurants, shops, tourist sites, hotels, bars, etc. around you.

Since Explore Lyon is a "Find Places Around Me" mobile application, you should use it while visiting Lyon. If you want to try it from your current location, you can always install a "Fake GPS" app and setup your new location in the city of Lyon.

Lyon, a French city in the historic Rhône-Alpes region, is located at the junction of the Rhône and the Saône. Its centre bears witness to 2,000 years of history, with its Roman amphitheatre of the Three Gauls, the medieval and Renaissance architecture of Old Lyon and the modernity of the Confluence district on the Presqu'île. Les Traboules, covered passages between buildings, connect Old Lyon to the hill of La Croix-Rousse.

Lyon is the third-largest city and second-largest urban area of France. It is located in the country's east-central part at the confluence of the rivers Rhône and Saône, about 470 km (292 mi) south from Paris, 320 km (199 mi) north from Marseille and 56 km (35 mi) northeast from Saint-Étienne. Inhabitants of the city are called Lyonnais.

Lyon had a population of 513,275 in 2015. It is the capital of the Metropolis of Lyon and the region of Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes. The Lyon metropolitan area had a population of 2,265,375 in 2014, the second-largest urban area in France. The city is known for its cuisine and gastronomy, and historical and architectural landmarks; part of it is a registered as a UNESCO World Heritage site. Lyon was historically an important area for the production and weaving of silk. Lyon played a significant role in the history of cinema: it is where Auguste and Louis Lumière invented the cinematograph. It is also known for its light festival, the Fête des Lumières, which begins every 8 December and lasts for four days, earning Lyon the title of Capital of Lights.

Economically, Lyon is a major centre for banking, as well as for the chemical, pharmaceutical, and biotech industries. The city contains a significant software industry with a particular focus on video games, and in recent years has fostered a growing local start-up sector. Lyon hosts the international headquarters of Interpol, the International Agency for Research on Cancer and Euronews. According to the Globalization and World Rankings Research Institute, Lyon is considered a Beta city, as of 2018. It ranked second in France and 40th globally in Mercer's 2019 liveability rankings.

Enjoy your stay in Lyon !

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