Lyon
ABOUT
Lyon is a city in east central France and is the second largest of the French cities behind Paris and is part of the Rhône-Alpes region. Lyon is very important place of business as it is located between Paris and Marseille making it extremely busy.
Lyons population is now though to be around 1.7 million it population represent around half of the entire regions population. Lyons main industries are represented by chemical and pharmaceutical industries plus there is also a large video games industry there.
TO DO
Although it is not always the first city you would think to visit in France Lyons profile has be raised by its economic grow and the success of its football team Olympique Lyon who have appeared in Europe’s premier football completion for the last 7 years attracting better players and bigger crowds.
Other things Lyon is famous for are being the headquarters of Interpol and its architectural landmarks. Lyon was formerly known as the silk capital of the world until recent times.
