Lyon Area, France

	The Rhône-Alpes area- the 2nd greatest tourist attractions in France- will attract visitors fond of nature and adventure, enthusiastic about sensational experiences and escapes, connoisseurs of Lyonnaise gourmet cooking and cultural and architectural background.
The Rhône-Alpes area with its numerous communication routes is also an industrial and technological centre offering diversity, job opportunities and avant-garde innovation
Lyon Urban center or provincial city ? Modern metropolis or city of ancient times ? Lyon embodies all these concepts and is a many-faceted city. Inscribed by UNESCO on the world heritage list, Lyon is an exceptional natural site located at the confluence of the Rhône and Saône rivers. The city has developed a quality of life and activity for more than 2,000 years with a business and spiritual influence. Nowadays, Lyon is definitely an academic, industrial and cultural center of international influence.