Some 130,000 art lovers flock each year – cushions and rugs in hand to combat the centuries-old hard stone seats – to the city’s ancient Roman amphitheatre on Fourvière hill to catch ...

Lyon, France. Traboules, Roman origins, Notre-Dame de Fourvière, Les Halles food market. Christine gets curious in Lyon, France. She wanders through the secret traboules, used by the French ...

You hear the term "Gallo-Roman" a lot in Lyon: As they established their vast empire, the Romans conquered the Gauls (the dominant proto-French tribe) and incorporated them into their culture.

Ranking of the top 10 things to do in Lyon. Travelers favorites include #1 Theatres Romains de Fourvière, #2 Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourvière and more.

Located between Paris and South Of France, Lyon is a crossroads city at the confluence of two rivers. Its position makes this city magical thanks to a rich history dating back to the Roman Period.

Lyon is France’s best-kept secret. Its urban scene is enjoyably elegant without a hint of crass tourism. For the people who live in the city — sandwiched between the Burgundy and Provence ...

Salvage archaeologists in southern France have unearthed an ancient Gallo-Roman site packed with stunningly well-preserved plumbing infrastructure, clay insulation, graves and a colorful mosaic on ...

Read our Telegraph Travel expert guide to Lyon, including the best places to stay, eat, drink as well as the top attractions to visit, and all of the information that you need to know before you go.