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	Lyon - Facts, Information, and Encyclopedia Reference article
		Lyon is the capital of the Rhône-Alpes région, and the préfecture (capital) of the Rhône département.
		Lyon is the chief town of the Rhône-Alpes région, the préfecture of the Rhône département, the chief town of the arrondissement of Lyon, and the chief town of 14 cantons, covering 1 commune, and with a total population of 445,452 (1999).
		Lyon is connected to the North (Lille, Paris) and the South (Marseille, Montpellier) by the TGV.
	www.startsurfing.com /encyclopedia/l/y/o/Lyon.html (1298 words)

	Lyons, France
		Lyons (in French spelling Lyon), France's second largest industrial and commercial city, is well situated at the junction of the navigable Rhône and Saône.
		Lyons has long been the principal center of the French textile industry, and in particular of silk production, but it also has a variety of other industries, notably the chemical and metalworking industries.
		In 1033 Lyons, along with the rest of Burgundy, became part of the German Empire; then in the early 14th C. the County of Lyonnais (now represented by the départements of Loire and Rhône) passed to France.
	www.planetware.com /france/lyons-f-rh-ly.htm (398 words)

	Real Property Acquisition Practices Report Summary
		Finding - Metro paid a homeowner $25,000 for temporary relocation assistance to mitigate the impact of noise and dust from construction work, and to influence the owner to withdraw her opposition to the north base station that was scheduled for appeal hearing before the King County Council.
		Finding 2 - Metro paid a homeowner $25,000 for temporary relocation assistance to mitigate the impact of noise and dust from construction work, and to influence the owner to withdraw her opposition to the north base station that was scheduled for appeal hearing before the King County Council.
		Another condition that Metro attached to the agreement was to require the homeowner to withdraw her letter of appeal to the County Council.
	www.metrokc.gov /auditor/1996/property.htm (2020 words)

	UrbanRail.Net > Europe > France > LYON Métro
		Lyon is the second largest city in France and situated on the confluence of the rivers Saône and Rhône.
		The metro is very well integrated into the public transport system of Lyon, there are major transfer points at all terminus stations to local buses and SNCF local trains (which are not integrated in the tariff system though).
		Lyon's Métro, operated by TCL (Transports en Commun de Lyon - also in charge of buses, trams, trolleybuses and the 2 funiculars) is mainly underground (24 km).
	www.urbanrail.net /eu/lyo/lyon.htm (1061 words)

	Lyon - World Travel Guide (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Lyon is a city in the Rhone-Alpes region of France.
		Lyon is a city rich in history, from Roman times to the Resistance.
		Lyon also has a public bicycle service which allows travellers,after registrering credit card, to pick up and drop cycles to and from points around the city.
	www.world-travel-guide.net /index.php?title=Lyon (1017 words)

	EuroTrip Discussion Boards (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Lyon's geography is dominated by the Rhône and Saône rivers which converge to the south of historic city centre forming a sort of peninsula or "presqu'île"; two large hills, one to the west and one to the north of the historic city centre; and a large plain which sprawls westward for the historic city centre.
		Lyon was founded as a Roman colony in 43 BC by Munatius Plancus, a lieutenant of Caesar, on the site of a Gaulish hill-fort settlement called Lug[o]dunon—from the Celtic sun god Lugus ('Light', cognate to Old Irish Lugh, Modern Irish Lú) and dúnon (hill-fort).
		In 843, by the Treaty of Verdun, Lyon, with the country beyond the Saône, went to Lothair I. Fernand Braudel remarked, "Historians of Lyon are not sufficiently aware of the bi-polarity between Paris and Lyon, which is a constant structure in French development" from the late Middle Ages to the Industrial Revolution (Braudel 1984 p.
	www.eurotrip.com /forum/topic.asp?TOPIC_ID=109328 (2426 words)

	Lyon Creek Water Quality Data, King County, Washington
		Lyon Creek originates from wetlands in south Snohomish County and flows 3.8 miles through Lake Forest Park, before draining into the northwest corner of Lake Washington.
		Lyon Creek is considered a Class AA water body under the 1997 rules and will be designated “Core Salmon Migration and Rearing Habitat” as the 2003 rules are approved.
		Lyon Creek was rated “high” concern during the 2001-02 and 2002-03 water years and rated “moderate” concern during the 2003-04 and 2004-05 water years.
	dnr.metrokc.gov /wlr/waterres/streamsdata/Lyon.htm (1343 words)

	Lyon Metro - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Like the SNCF, but unlike most other French metro systems, Lyon metro trains run on the left, the result of an unrealised project to run the metro into the suburbs on existing railway lines.
		The Croix Paquet station claims to be the steepest metro station in Europe, with an incline of 17%.
		It is operated on behalf of SYTRAL - the Syndicat de transports de l'agglomération lyonnaise (Lyon metropolitain transport syndicate), a Syndicat Mixte.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lyon_Metro (493 words)

	Lyon Sightseeing Guide - TravelPuppy.com
		Lyon also boasts a large number of excellent restaurants, some of them among the finest in France to display the Michelin stars.
		During the Franco-Prussian War, the Catholics of Lyon vowed that they would build a giant church on Fourvière Hill, in honour of the Virgin Mary, if she would spare the city from the enemy.
		Lyon was spared and so the church was built.
	travelpuppy.com /france/lyon/sightseeing.htm (1510 words)

	Sofitel Royal Lyon in Lyon, France
		Lyon's national opera is two kilometres away and the botanic gardens and zoo of the Parc Tete d'Or are six kilometres from the hotel.
		Lyon Saint Exupéry Airport is 30 kilometres away, with an approximate driving time of 25 minutes.
		Lyon is served by a bus, tram and metro network along with an automatic bike hire system that enables visitors to pick up and drop off bikes from various points throughout the city.
	www.hotel-rates.com /france/lyon/sofitel-royal-lyon.html (701 words)

	Lyon : Attractions \| Frommers.com
		North of the cathedral is the most historically and architecturally evocative neighborhood of Old Lyon, with narrow streets, spiral stairs, hanging gardens, soaring towers, and unusual courtyards whose balconies seem to perch precariously atop medieval pilings or columns.
		Rising to the west of Vieux Lyon is Colline de Fourvière (Fourvière Hill).
		At Rochetaillée-sur-Saône, 11km (6 3/4 miles) north of Lyon on D433, the Musée Français de l'Automobile "Henri Malartre" is in the Château de Rochetaillée, 645 chemin du Musée (tel.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/lyon/0624010029.html (1255 words)

	Lyon - Wikitravel
		Lyon offre au visiteur un patrimoine riche et diversifié, de nombreux musées et des quartiers qui ont su conserver leur originalité et leur caractère.
		Lyon compte un très grand nombre d'établissements scolaires privés et publics, éparpillés sur l'ensemble des quartiers et arrondissements de la ville.
		Lyon compte plusieurs zones commerciales importantes, telles le centre commercial de la Part-Dieu (desserte par un grand nombre de lignes de bus, par le tramway T1 et la ligne B du métro) ou le quartier de la Presqu'île dans son ensemble.
	wikitravel.org /fr/Lyon (6034 words)

	Metro Distributed Free From Disruption In Paris : ArriveNet Press Releases : Business (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The Metro newspaper is being printed at the Presse Alliance print works in Aubervilliers, and distributed in the Greater Paris area, free from the protests that have disrupted the circulation of the paper since its launch on February 18.
		Metro's agreement with the CGT Union on 7th March, which allowed for the peaceful printing and distribution of the Metro newspaper in Marseille and Lyon, has now been extended to include Paris.
		In addition, Metro's online distribution channel www.metropoint.com reported that the French editions of Metro have been the most popular downloads during the month of March, and that the Paris edition already has the third largest number of Internet subscribers of any Metro edition.
	press.arrivenet.com /business/article.php/321499.html (594 words)

	Metro Launches Third Edition in France : ArriveNet Press Releases : Business (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		The new edition of Metro was distributed by hand in Lyon for the first time on Friday and has a target daily circulation of 100,000 daily copies.
		Metro was launched in Marseille and Paris on February 18, covering a target population of 9.2 million people.
		Metro International S.A. 'A' and 'B' shares are listed on the NASDAQ National Market and on the Stockholmsborsen O-List under the symbols MTROA and MTROB.
	press.arrivenet.com /business/article.php/321160.html (473 words)

	Where to Go in Lyon \| iExplore.com (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Lyon also boasts a large number of restaurants, some of them among the finest in France to display the Michelin stars.
		During the Franco-Prussian War, the Catholics of Lyon vowed that they would construct a giant church on Fourvière Hill, in honor of the Virgin Mary, if she would spare the city from the enemy.
		Ironically, the museum is located in the former headquarters of the Gestapo – the place where the local Gestapo leader, Klaus Barbie, known as the ‘Butcher of Lyon’, tortured or killed his victims and sent thousands of others to concentration camps.
	www.iexplore.com /cityguides/France/Lyon/Where+to+Go (1400 words)

	Lyon travel guide - Wikitravel
		The city is divided into 9 districts or 'arrondissements': The 1st and 2nd arrondissements cover the area between the Rhône and the Saône (the Presqu'île), including the slopes of the Croix Rousse hill.
		Lyon's public transport, TCL, consists of an extensive network of buses, subway (4 lines, 38 stations) and tramway (2 lines, 49 stations).
		The metro is efficient, relatively inexpensive, and by far the best way to easily move around.
	wikitravel.org /en/Lyon (1736 words)

	Lyon, France - Western Europe - Travel Directory, Information, & Links - Travelers Digest
		Historic Lyon - includes information on the cultural heritage of Lyon including panoramic views, virtual tours, and events.
		Exclusive Hotel Globe and Cecil * - The main appeal of the hotel Globe et Cecil, an elegant residence in downtown Lyon**, is the sheer refinement of the rooms - bright, warm colors and a host of cozy sitting rooms, allied to friendly personal service promise an enjoyable stay in a comfortable surrounding.
		Situated in a pedestrian street, the hotel is in the centre of Lyon, close to the historic old part of the city.
	www.travelersdigest.com /lyon.htm (885 words)

	Metro, Funicular, Bus & Tram - Lyon Transportation - VirtualTourist.com
		The metro system is rather bizzare in that we always hopped on without paying.
		In most metro stations around the world you have to pass a ticket through a slot before you can pass.
		With 4 metro lines, 2 funiculars trains, 2 tramway lines and more than 100 bus lines, public transportation is the most efficient and cheapest way to get around Lyon.
	www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/France/Rhone_Alpes/Lyon-105728/Transportation-Lyon-Metro_Funicular_Bus_Tram-BR-2.html (630 words)

	FIMH Location (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		A PDF map of Lyon's Metro / tram / bus system (TCL: Transport en Commun Lyonnais) is available here.
		TCL tickets are sold (by units or at reduced fare by packets of 10) at every metro and tram station, from bus drivers, and in some TCL sell points.
		Tickets should be stamped when you enter the bus, tram, or at the entrance of the metro station.
	www.creatis.insa-lyon.fr /FIMH/2003/location.html (504 words)

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		Like a fine sailing vessel, South Lyon Family Worship Center A/G is about to sail into a great, glorious and promise-filled future and you are invited.
		South Lyon Family Worship Center is a beautiful vessel filled with something for everyone in it's galley.
		South Lyon Family Worship Center's construction began quietly, much like when God commissioned Noah to build the ark. The church started in the tradition the name suggests.
	slfwc.org (275 words)

	Lyon Hotels, hotels in Lyon, France \| France Hotels Database (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Overlooking two quiet streets, Hotel Kyriad Prestige Lyon Centre is within walking distance of the Place de Bellecour and the Guillotiere metro station...
		Grand Hotel Mercure Chateau Perrache Lyon is located approximately near the Place Bellecourt, less than two miles from Opera de Lyon, and approximately...
		The Hotel de la Loire is ideally located between the Saone and Rhone rivers, in the heart of Lyon, only a few minutes from the Lyon-Perrache railway station...
	lyon.francehotelsdb.com (266 words)

	Metro, Lyon
		Lyon - Métro; Societe Lyonnaise de Transport en Commun (SLTC)
		The Societe Lyonnaise de Transport en Commun, the Lyons Metro was opened in 1978 and is made up of four lines with 25.5km of track, 20.6km of which are underground.
		The Lyons Metro serves about 200 million people yearly.
	www.planetware.com /lyons/lyon-metro-f-rh-lun.htm (80 words)

	Cour Des Loges Lyon : Accommodations Lyon
		A frequent shuttle service (nearest stop is Part Dieu) and taxis are available for transfer from the airport to the center of Lyon.
		The easy-to-use Lyon metro system connects the hotel with the rest of the city within 10 minutes.
		The metro closest to the hotel is Vieux Lyon (by Saint Jean Cathedral).
	www.holidaycityeurope.com /cour-loges-lyon/map.html (220 words)

	Lyon 1 - Vieux AJ - Lyon, France - Hostel Review
		The Lyon Vieux AJ hostel is just a short walk from the Vieux Lyon metro stop, but the catch is that most of that walk is up a very steep hill.
		Lyon is a city where most travellers only stay a night, so the crowd changes daily.
		It's common area is great with amazing views over Lyon and if you take the Fanicular railway from the Metro you only have to walk down hill.
	www.hostelz.com /hostel/9892-Lyon-1---Vieux-AJ (1621 words)

	Paris Metro - Subway, Tours, Museums, Visite Pass, Sightseeing Card
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	www.parismetro.com (1318 words)

	Banned in South Lyon (Metro Times Detroit) (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-22)
		Dan Schaefer, a South Lyon junior and one of three creators of the newspaper, received a five-day suspension.
		The paper’s goal, he explains, was to give students an outlet to express opinions “you can’t say anywhere else.” With an eye toward college, the students hope the ACLU will at least help get the suspensions expunged from their permanent records.
		In the interest of balance and free speech, News Hits called South Lyon Community Schools seeking comment, but none was forthcoming.
	www.metrotimes.com /editorial/story.asp?id=3379 (221 words)

	welcome in Lyon, tourist office, culture, useful informations
		The Croix Rousse was born in the 19th century and is composed of the houses lived in by the “Canuts” - silk makers.
		The traboules in Lyon, indoor passageways making it possible to pass from one street to another without going outside, are full of architectural curiosities: spiral stairs, courtyards opening on to first floor gardens, and much more.
		They were used to shelter the silk makers during their revolution, but they were also of vital importance for the members of the Resistance during the Occupation of France in the Second World War.
	www.lyoncampus.org /pagesanglais/ctour.htm (394 words)

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