If you are in old Lyon, this is definitely worth the trip. Take the funiculaire to the top (it's about 750 steps if you want to walk) for 2.40E and walk down. The basillica is a short walk from the ruins. The ruins are a great reminder of the vast extent of the Roman empire some 2000 years ago. They...
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Fourviere hill, Lyon, France
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When I was visiting this place, which is not far from Basilica of Notredamme I felt many things there...so I took my time for meditation, taking photos drawing all I could see at the moment...it is special to remain there or come in the evening when the sky is colored by sunset and people are siting there playin´ guitar and...
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This is a beautiful display of old roman ruins (originally 2 roman theaters), with fantastic views of Lyon.
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A great display of Roman ruins, open to the public and a great place to explore.
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We are Italian. Not to brag, but we are used to see roman ruins all over, so I don't find them very interesting. It is a nice place for a walk.
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