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1. Bellecour Square

Bellecour Square is an enormous square that serves as the central hub of Lyon. Join locals and other travelers at this common meeting spot on a peninsula between the city’s two rivers. Gaze up at the equestrian statue of Louis XIV standing proudly in the heart of the plaza.
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A historic plaza with a statue of a man on a horse, a clock tower, and the Hotel Royal building.

2. Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière

Because of its hilltop location, the Notre-Dame Basilica, officially Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourvière, can be seen from almost anywhere in Lyon. Not only is it a symbol of the city, but it is also one of Lyon’s most popular attractions. Visit to admire the extravagant excess of the gilded interior and admire spectacular views across the city.
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A detailed ceiling with intricate gold and turquoise patterns, including floral motifs and angelic figures.

3. Tête d'Or Park

Tête d’Or Parc is to Lyon as Central Park is to New York, a favorite spot to escape city bustle and find new treasures in every corner. Plan family outings or daily jogs in this lovely green space.
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A bronze equestrian statue in a park with surrounding flowers and trees.

4. Place des Terreaux

Terreaux Square (Place des Terreaux) is a bustling and busy square where both city inhabitants and tourists convene. Make this your starting point to visit major shopping streets, restaurants, bars and cafés, as well as the Hôtel de Ville (City Hall).
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5. Hôtel de Ville de Lyon

Be sure to visit the City Hall of Lyon (Hôtel de Ville de Lyon) on your journey through this historic city. The magnificent structure has a rich legacy of stories and an elegant façade that causes visitors to stop and stare. Come to see the stunning exterior, then explore the surrounding square to see further examples of gorgeous Lyonnais art and architecture.
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6. Matmut Stadium

Stade Gerland is a famous name for French sports fans, as this is the historic home of the soccer team Olympique Lyonnais. Today, the arena is known as Matmut Stadium de Gerland and the soccer team have moved on, yet it remains a major sporting and concert venue. Attend an event here to experience the historic stadium come to life with music and the roar of a crowd.
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Frequently asked questions

Is Perouges worth visiting?
Whether you're planning to discover the local charm and cultural highlights or sample regional foods and explore the outdoors, there's no shortage of things to do in Perouges.
How do I spend a day in Perouges?
La Balme Caves and Medieval City of Perugia are two good places to begin your sightseeing adventures. Be sure to explore the shopping and dining options in Perouges while you're in town too.
What is the top tourist attraction in Perouges?
The top tourist attraction in Perouges is Medieval City of Perugia, so be sure to put it on your agenda.
Is three days enough to stay in Perouges?
Three days is enough for a quick getaway to Perouges — you'll tick off the main spots and get a feel for the vibe of the place. But if you truly want to experience it all, visit for at least seven to ten days to discover the surrounding areas too.
Is Perouges a walkable city?
With attractions like Medieval City of Perugia in the area, Perouges is very much a destination to experience on foot. Want to discover some vibrant neighborhoods a walkable distance from downtown? Medieval City of Perugia is about 2 miles away.
What are some activities to do in Perouges with kids?
Planning what to do in Perouges with kids is easier than ever. Whether you're getting away with toddlers or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly tours and attractions to keep them happy here.

What to do in Perouges for adults?
Whether you're a culture enthusiast, food connoisseur or fan of nature, there are many things to do in Perouges for adults.
Are there free things to do in Perouges?
From enjoying parks to wandering around exciting neighborhoods, it's easy to discover free things to do in Perouges. If you need new ideas, get some tips from a local tour guide. Medieval City of Perugia is a must for anyone planning to save on their traveling adventures.