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Your craving for knowledge — and croissants — makes Lyon an excellent choice! Given downtime, you can likely be found reading the classics while sipping an espresso… Why not do that in France!Located at the confluence of the Rhône and Saône Rivers, Lyon is France’s thriving center of renaissance history — Nearly the whole city is a registered UNESCO World Heritage site. Meaning you’ve got a whole lot to learn about while touring.Whether you’re a student of art, literature, or history, Lyon is sure to inspire! Picture yourself oohing and awing your way through the ornate Renaissance architecture. Think it’s too good to be true? Non, it’s perfect for you!“The French air cleans up the brain and does good — a world of good.” — Vincent Van GoghWant To Know What Not To Miss Out On In Lyon… Keep Scrolling, Mon Cher 💋1) Visit the Vieux Lyon. This renaissance-era district will have you travelling back in time. It was home to hundreds of wealthy silk merchants throughout the 15th, 16th, and 17th centuries!2) Tour through the Traboules. Traboules are one of Lyon’s most unique architectural features! They’re a series of underground passages built during the Renaissance that merchant’s used to safely transport their precious textiles.3) Snap a photo at the Fourvière Basilica. Located in Lyon’s oldest district, this church is a centuries-old pilgrimage site dedicated to the Virgin Mary. It’s towers offer a beautiful bird’s eye view of the city.Hola, bonjour… And hello! I’m Chantel Jackson, founder of The Trendsetting Traveller!Since I was kid, I knew I’d go places most people only dreamed of 🗺 It wasn’t enough for me to hear about exciting cities, I had to see them for myself. It’s all about the experience!I decided to start my wanderlust blog back in 2016. I posted pics from Taipei to Tampa… And everywhere in between!My blog quickly expanded. These days I offer cutting-edge articles + quizzes from a diverse crew of travellers. Wherever you're off to next, we’ve got the must-know deets! Come back now, you hear?Looking For Un Peu Plus (A Little More) Travel Inspiration?1) Check out this article on France’s secret gems! I spill all the hottest spots most tourists have never even heard of. Trust me, you’ll regret not scheduling these in...2) Take this quiz on which French museum is best suited for your artistic tastes! There are so many galleries in France, it’s easy to get overwhelmed. But don’t panic — I’m about to make your decision a whole lot simpler.3) Download my free PDF worksheet Planning Your Victorious Vacation. It’s got some amazing tips — if I do say so — to help you get the most out of your trip!Plus Expect To See Me In Your Inbox Soon With More Must-See Sights En France 🥐