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1. Parc de la Tête d'Or
- Large and lovely nostalgic park
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- Picnics, Parks & Gardens
- Nile Expert Tip: This beautifully landscaped park should not be missed on a visit to Lyon. Mature lush greenery, cultivated...
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2. Jardin Rosa Mir
- Garden with Roughly Hewn Artwork Within
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- Croix-Rousse
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3. Parc des Oiseaux (Le)
- Natural habitat for 400 bird species
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- South of Lyons
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4. Jardin Zoologique de la Tête d'Or
- Outdoor zoo on the grounds of Tête d'Or park
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- Tête d'Or
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5. Parc animalier de Courzieu
- Wildlife park/ Valley of the Wolves
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- Zoos/Aquariums
- West of Lyons
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6. Col de la Luère
- Hiking in the Lyonnais mountains
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- West of Lyons
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7. Parc Zoologique de Saint-Martin-la-Plaine
- Zoological Park
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8. Aquarium Grand Lyon
- An Ideal Sunday Activity For the Entire Family
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- Zoos/Aquariums
- Outside the City
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9. Traboules de la Croix-Rousse
- Passageways of the Croix-Rousse silk workers
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- Croix-Rousse
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10. Musée des Miniatures et décors de Cinéma, Maison des Avocats
- A miniature world in a grand historic building
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- Old Lyons
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The Best of NileGuide
- There's only so many museums and monuments one can take. When you start itching for fresh air and open spaces, it's time to delve into the outdoor activities of Lyon. You don't need to be a fitness guru to enjoy the natural wonders of Lyon either; these activities come just as active or relaxed as you'd like. So get out of the city, and get back to nature.
