Lyon Hotspot

Cluster of at least 4 WHS within reach for a return day trip from a center.

The center is: Lyon

Connected Sites

Site Rationale Link
Burgundy Beaune (156km / 1h45 by train)
Great Spa Towns of Europe Vichy is 2 hours from Lyon by direct train
Lyon
Prehistoric Pile Dwellings 4 locations around Lac du Bourget, near Aix-les-Bains (1h10 by train)
Routes of Santiago de Compostela in France 2 locations in Le Puy-en-Velay (3h by train)
The Architectural Work of Le Corbusier Firminy (1.5h by train) and Couvent Sainte-Marie de la Tourette (40min by train to L’Arbresle and then 30min walk or taxi)

Map of Lyon Hotspot

Load map

Legend

  • Cultural
  • Natural
  • Mixed
  • Tentative

Suggestions?

Do you know of another WHS we could connect to Lyon Hotspot?

Send it to me!

A connection should:

  1. Not be "self evident"
  2. Link at least 3 different sites
  3. Not duplicate or merely subdivide the "Category" assignment already identified on this site.
  4. Add some knowledge or insight (whether significant or trivial!) about WHS for the users of this site
  5. Be explained, with reference to a source