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Lyon is the capital of the Rhone-Alpes region in eastern central France. It is renowned for good food, superb wine and beautiful architecture. The closest airport is Saint-Exupery International Airport which has a good train connection to the city and deals with both domestic and international flights. Lyon is labeled as the gastronomic capital of France and this can be seen in the large selection of classy bistros and high class restaurants offering a range of exceptional cuisine. Visitors can then burn off their meal while admiring French Renaissance architecture, such as the magnificent Saint Jean Cathedral, wandering the cobbled streets of St. George's past medieval buildings or taking one of the numerous riverside trails. The Museum of Fine Arts, popularly called the ‘Little Louvre', is just one of the many museums to be found within Lyon. Then, at night, tourists can continue to admire Lyon's architectural grandeur when the city is electrically lit up.

France is the most visited tourist destination in the world and it is not difficult to see why: the country boasts a massive choice of cultural landmarks, beautiful rural and coastal areas and numerous resorts for skiing and hiking. Although Lyon is not as well known as Paris, it is a fine example of French culture and living on a smaller, more easily managed scale. In addition, the Rhône-Alpes area is well known for its excellent skiing and wine production. With such a wide choice of activities and entertainment, France is a fantastic destination for travelers of any taste.