Car Hire in Lyon Gare Snct Perrache - Mini guide to Lyon Gare Snct Perrache
Lyon, France has a rich history, but today functions mostly as a centre for industry. The city, one of France's largest, headquarters Interpol. Hundreds of years ago, however, the city was famous for its fine silks. Rich with renaissance style buildings and sprawling lanes, the city is a time capsule for the lives of the former wealthy, French silk traders that called it home.
Most of the old city sits right on the river and, thus, most of the historically significant buildings can be found there. The rest of the city can be explored with car hire at Lyon Gare Snct Perrache.
The oldest parts of Lyon can be found at the base of the foothills of Fourvière. The old lanes and alleyways wind through the renaissance era buildings. The most famous Lyon street is rue St-Jean, a walking street known for its night market. From the walking street is the Cathédrale St-Jean, arguably Lyon's most largest and well known cathedral.
With car rental at Lyon Gare Snct Perrache tourists seeking a more nature centric activity can visit Parc de la TĂŞte d'Or, a large national park. The park, to the north of Lyon contains botanical gardens, play equipment for families with children, and small, intimate zoo. The park also features several ponds with fowl.
The southern tip of Lyon is bordered by the mountain range, Monts du Lyonnais, which offer scenic hiking, biking, and horse riding. The mountain range can also be enjoyed by motorists seeking to visit some of the more rural villages in the countryside. Using cheap car hire at Lyon Gare Snct Perrache, drive up the mountain range and discover an expanse of forest and cherry orchards occasionally interrupted by small farm villages.
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