Gerland Travel Guide
Lyon
Popular places to visit
Matmut Stadium
Join hordes of fans for a thrilling rugby match or an open-air concert at this Lyon stadium with a rich sporting history.
Part Dieu Mall
During your visit to Lyon, you can do some window-shopping at Part Dieu Mall. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.
Bellecour Square
Relax at a café in one of Europe’s largest open squares and enjoy the French ambiance generated by street performers and live music.
Tête d'Or Park
Complete your Lyon visit with several hours in this delightful spot, a combination of botanical gardens, grassy public spaces and a zoo.
Place des Terreaux
Life unfolds in this beautiful and busy central square, home to a superb fountain sculpted by Statue of Liberty designer, Frédéric-Auguste Bartholdi.
Hôtel de Ville de Lyon
The symbol of Lyon and the seat of its government is a stunning 17th-century building with a history of swamps, fires and revolutions.
Top hotels in Gerland
The Ruck Hotel
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Q7 Lodge Lyon 7
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Appart’City Confort Lyon Gerland
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Residhome Lyon Gerland
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Campanile Lyon Centre - Gare Part Dieu
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Radisson Blu Hotel Lyon
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Other neighbourhoods around Gerland
7th Arrondissement
7th Arrondissement is well liked for its cafes and theatres. If you're hoping to get in some sightseeing, Halle Tony Garnier and Matmut Stadium are top spots, and you can jump on the metro at Debourg Station or Place Jean Jaures Station to get around.
La Confluence
Noted for its shopping and river views, there's plenty to explore in La Confluence. Top attractions like Lyon Confluence Shopping Center and La Sucriere are major draws, and you can hop on the metro at Montrochet Tram Stop or Musée des Confluences Tram Stop to see more of the city.
Perrache
Check out the jazz scene while you're in Perrache. Hop on the metro at Montrochet Tram Stop and Sainte-Blandine Tram Stop to see top sights like Lyon Confluence Shopping Center and La Sucriere.
2nd Arrondissement
Travellers love 2nd Arrondissement for its popular shops, and you can see more of Lyon by jumping on the metro at Place des Archives or Sainte-Blandine Tram Stop. You might spend time checking out top sights like Place Carnot and Lyon Confluence Shopping Center.
Carnot - Gailleton
While you're in Carnot - Gailleton, take in top sights like Place Carnot and jump on the metro at Ampere-Victor Hugo Station to see more of the city.
La Guillotière
While you're strolling through La Guillotière, you may want to check out the restaurants and riverfront. If you want to see more of the area, hop on the metro at Garibaldi Station or Saxe-Gambetta Station.
Gerland Travel Guide
- Halle Tony Garnier
- Matmut Stadium
- École Normale Superieure de Lyon
- Tête d'Or Park
- Place des Terreaux
- Hôtel de Ville de Lyon
- Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière
- Lyon National Opera
- Lyon Confluence Shopping Center
- Pilat Regional Natural Park
- Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon
- Édouard Herriot Hospital
- The Village Outlet
- Centre Léon Bérard
- Lyon Sud Hospital
- Lyon Cathedral
- Jean Mermoz Private Hospital
- Carre de Soie
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