The city of Lyon is one of the most interesting destinations in France. The city is the undisputed centre for silks, textiles and has a very vibrant fashion industry. Lyon has a wealth of natural beauty, rich history and absolutely yummy gastronomy. The beautiful city is located around two hills and two rivers which offer breathtaking views are wonderful photo opportunities. The city has developed a fabulous tourism infrastructure and has a wide selection of fine bars, upmarket restaurants, fantastic shopping venues and a slew of entrainment facilities. One of the ‘must-see’ areas is the Renaissance district (Vieux-Lyon), which is designated by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site. Visitors can explore one of the largest Renaissance centres in Europe, which includes a vast array of gorgeous buildings, beautiful galleries and an amazing history museum. Discovering the city by boat is a popular activity for visitors. Travellers can enjoy the vistas along the Rhone and Saône rivers including the fascinating embankments, the majestic bridge, numerous elegant monuments and priceless architectural gems.