Excursions around Lyon - March 30-April 8, 2006
The Basilique Notre-Dame de Fourviere above the Saone river in Lyon
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View from the Basilique Notre-Dame
People enjoying a spring afternoon in the gardens of the Beaux Arts Museum in the Old Town of Lyon
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As an important Roman City, Lyon has the artifacts of a Roman Theater and a Roman Amphitheater
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A Black Cat wanders through the Roman Amphitheater
A store in the Old Town selling "objects preferred by Americans."
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The City Hall and the Fountain in front
of the City Hall with the horses breathing steam through their
nostrils
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As we end our excursion through Lyon we encounter a late night metro scene of any large city
Excursions to Grenoble & Annecy, with a stop at Chartreuse distillery: http://cpanel.ischool.illinois.edu/~weech/France06/Excur/cpics06.htm
For photos of enssib and friends in Lyon, see: http://cpanel.ischool.illinois.edu/~weech/France06/enssib/epics06.htm
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