Before sightseeing in Lyon, plan where to eat. The third largest city by population after Paris and Marseille, it’s a heady mix of covered passageways used to transport silk, Roman, Gothic, ...

Now within striking distance of London, France’s second city is bursting with cultural ambition, with festivals, new museums and a revamped dockland area. And its famous food and wines just get better ...

Curnonsky, the 20th-century culinary writer and pioneering prince of food tourism, once dubbed Lyon the gastronome’s world capital. Not an unfair judgment. The capital of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes ...

While France is renowned for its pains au chocolat and croissants, Lyon has a long-standing tradition of tucking into wine and offal at breakfast. Among the high-rise apartment blocks of Vaise, one of ...

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