https://padlet.com/ericford2020/t871kikeckpm Lyon is a city in France's historical Rhône-Alpes region. The city reflects 2000 years of history, with the Roman Amphithéâtre des Trois Gaules, medieval and Renaissance architecture in Vieux Lyon, their excellent cuisine, and the modern Confluence district on the Presqu'île peninsula en-us 2016-10-28 12:28:01 UTC 2025-04-10 14:44:35 UTC hello@padlet.com https://padletuploads.blob.core.windows.net/aws/143829010/d7b7ab5f7035bda325710992cbd87c83/Icon_Flag.png ericford2020 https://padlet.com/ericford2020/t871kikeckpm/wish/133870846 The Rhône-Alpes region, which is centered on France's second city, Lyon, is one of the larger established regions in France, encompassing eight departments. ]]> 2016-10-28 12:49:23 UTC https://padlet.com/ericford2020/t871kikeckpm/wish/133870846 ericford2020 https://padlet.com/ericford2020/t871kikeckpm/wish/133873067 The Amphitheatre of the Three Gauls of Lugdunum, was part of the federal sanctuary of the three Gauls dedicated to the cult of Rome and Augustus celebrated by the 60 Gallic tribes when they gathered at Lugdunum. ]]> 2016-10-28 12:57:31 UTC https://padlet.com/ericford2020/t871kikeckpm/wish/133873067 ericford2020 https://padlet.com/ericford2020/t871kikeckpm/wish/133895132 In 1954, Vieux-Lyon, the city's oldest district, became the first site in France to be protected under the Malraux law to protect France's cultural sites. Covering an area of 424 hectares at the foot of the Fourvière hill, it is one of Europe’s most extensive Renaissance neighborhoods. There are three distinct sections: Saint Jean, Saint Paul and Saint Georges.]]> 2016-10-28 14:01:18 UTC https://padlet.com/ericford2020/t871kikeckpm/wish/133895132 ericford2020 https://padlet.com/ericford2020/t871kikeckpm/wish/133897247 Sauce lyonnaise. Sabodet. Quenelle, a mixture of creamed fish, chicken, or meat, sometimes combined with breadcrumbs, with a light egg binding. Lyon and Nantua are famous for their quenelles de brochet (mousseline) (pike quenelles), often served with cream sauce and run under the salamander grill.]]> 2016-10-28 14:07:01 UTC https://padlet.com/ericford2020/t871kikeckpm/wish/133897247 ericford2020 https://padlet.com/ericford2020/t871kikeckpm/wish/134083483 The Presqu’île French for "peninsula")is the heart of Lyon, France. Extending from the foot of the Croix Rousse hill to the confluence of the Rhône and the Saône rivers, it has a preponderance of cafés, restaurants, luxury shops, department stores, banks, government buildings, and cultural institutions. ]]> 2016-10-30 14:13:40 UTC https://padlet.com/ericford2020/t871kikeckpm/wish/134083483