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Vini Vici Vino and then I napped.....


Real Name: Karl
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A Week in Lyon

by Roadquill - last update: Feb 12, 2005

Deer Me!

Damn I'm Cute, Give me Food!
We travel thousands of miles, and my kids spend hours with the deer in Parc de la Tete d'Or. We went there for the soccer, Confederation Cup, to support our National Team when they played Cameron, Turkey and Brazil. The food was marvelous. The days were spent eating, at the park, shopping and several museums. The Centre d'Histoire de la Resistance et de la Deportation was very moving. Especially when you see the Place Bellecour now and in the photographs from the Centre. We had wonderful meals at La Splendide and Bocuse's L'est.
Fountain in Lyon

Walking And Checking Out the Town

Lyon has many wonderful buildings and sites. After we checked out the Gallo-Roman Theatres (which are still used) we went to the Place des Terreaux.

Parc Tete d'Or

What a great park! In addition to enjoying the outside space, there was this great cactus arboreum that had the most amazing cactii
Life imitating Life

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Comments for Roadquill about Lyon
BeatChick Thu Dec 27, 2007 04:30 UTC
 Nice page on Lyon, Karl! Love the photo "Life imitating Art"!
ATLC Thu Dec 20, 2007 07:43 UTC
 you see that a lot, different towers on a church. Did you eat in Lyon, mecca of cuisine?

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