Car Hire Lyon Jean Jaures - Mini guide to Lyon Jean Jaures
Lyon, one of France's oldest heritages, has deep seeds in ancient history. The city offers a myriad of renaissance style architecture and cultural heritage locations. This old French city blossomed as a centre for silk traders and the silk industry. The silk traders grew wealthy in the region and are responsible for many of the city's most luxurious renaissance architecture which is still there today. Today, Lyon is an industrious city. With car rental at Lyon Jean Jaures, just a block from the river, it is easy to visit areas around town.
The older regions of the city in the foothills of Fourvière, visitors can be seen strolling through spiraling streets which maze the downtown area. Most trafficked is the walking street, or rue St-Jean, closed to all motorists it offers the city's largest walking market. Also near the area are two theatres which have been excavated and dated back to Roman occupation of the region.
With car hire at Lyon Jean Jaures drive up the street heading west to reach Parc de la TĂŞte d'Or. The national park is perfect for those looking for nature centric activities with its host of ponds, gardens, and activities for children including a zoo.
The Monts du Lyonnais southwest of Lyons are the region's most lush forestry and cherry orchards. With cheap car hire at Lyon Jean Jaures it is pleasant to drive through the many farm towns scattered around the mountain range.
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