Lyon
Third-largest city in France
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Lyon, formerly spelled in English as Lyons, is the third-largest city of France. It is located at the confluence of the rivers Rhône and Saône, to the northwest of the French Alps, 391 km (243 mi) southeast of Paris, 278 km (173 mi) north of Marseille, 113 km (70 mi) southwest of Geneva, 58 km (36 mi) northeast of Saint-Étienne.
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!["Romantic and joyful": A vibrant new exhibition by Iranian artist Elham Etemadi opens in Lyon [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20240524/1376365508-Romantic-and-joyful-vibrant-new-exhibition.jpg) "Romantic and joyful": A vibrant new exhibition by Iranian artist Elham Etemadi opens in Lyon Credit: euronews (in English) Duration: 01:13Published | |
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