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Minato Ku Oct 30, 2007 10:23 PM

Lyon, France
 
Lyon also known as Lyons is a city in east central France. It is the third largest French city, the first being Paris and the second Marseille. It is a major centre of business, situated between Paris and Marseilles, and has a reputation as the French capital of gastronomy and a significant role in the history of cinema.

Together with its suburbs and satellite towns, Lyon forms the second largest metropolitan area in France after Paris, with 1,783,400 inhabitants at the 2007 estimate, and approximately the 20th to 25th largest metropolitan area of Western Europe.

The inner city of Lyon is formed by Lyon and the Villeurbanne anf form a city of 600,000 inhabitants.
Lyon has 4 subway lines (750 000 passengers per day) and 3 light rails lines (150 000 passengers per day)

It is one of most dynamic city in Europe, the 17th most attractive european city for business. (25th in 2006 to 17th in 2007)
Lyon had a GDP of € 56.1 billion in 2004.

In november it will be the first city in France after Paris to have Starbucks Coffee. :D


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Bergenser Oct 31, 2007 9:11 PM

I've allways thought of Lyon as France's second city.

Reminds me of Messeturm:
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Quote:

In november it will be the first city in France after Paris to have Starbucks Coffee.
There seem to be a big difference betwine europeans and americans when it comes to Starbucks. Everybody I know refere to Starbucks as "cool" and "exclusive". But most americans on SSP refere to it as "junkdrink".
I haven't tasted a drink in Starbucks so I can't speak for myself.

Minato Ku Oct 31, 2007 9:42 PM

Yes, Lyon is the second french city even if the municipality of Marseille has more inhabitants (Lyon urban area is more populated).
Lyon domine every french city exepted Paris.

arbeiter Nov 1, 2007 12:29 AM

Je ne comprends pas ton obsession avec le café de Starbucks - c'est tellement déclassé et pas bon marché.

Minato Ku Nov 1, 2007 12:38 AM

I have not obsession with it.
It is a joke. :D

I don't care if a city have or haven't it.
If I act like this it is because everyone have false and old vison of french.
When I heard some foreigner media, french cannot be black (about 8% of the France resident are black)
French eat only fine cuisine and drink at bistro. (Why McD and Star iare so successful in France ?)
etc...

arbeiter Nov 1, 2007 12:44 AM

Oh, d'accord

Grumpy Dec 25, 2007 2:26 PM

Damn I like this city.


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