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About Lyon

Lyon (Franco-Provençal: Liyon), traditionally 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 southeast of Paris, 278 km north of Marseille, 113 km southwest of Geneva, 58 km northeast of Saint-Étienne.

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There are 3207+ hotels available in Lyon. Prices start at €44 per night.

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It is currently 5:16 AM in Lyon. Lyon uses Romance Standard Time and also supports Romance Daylight Time.