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This is a preview of the full content of our France’s Best app.

Please consider downloading this app to support small independent publishing and because:

  • All content is designed for mobile devices and works best there.
  • Detailed in-app maps will help you find sites using your device’s GPS.
  • The app works offline (one time upgrade required on Android versions).
  • All advertising (only present on Android versions) can be removed.

The app will also allow you to:

  • Add custom locations to the app map (your hotel…).
  • Create your own list of favourites as you browse.
  • Search the entire contents using a fast and simple text-search tool.
  • Make one-click phone calls (on phones).
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Festival of Lights

Fête des Lumières (early-Dec) Lyon

Lyon Festival of Light

Around December 8th each year Lyon hosts the Festival of Light which originally was meant to express gratitude to Mary the Mother of God but is now an artistic and cultural event lighting up the city with stunning displays and installations.

Around 4 million visitors are attracted to Lyon for the Festival which lasts about 4 days (2023 Dec 7 - 10) so be sure to book well ahead!

Winter: Dec, Jan & Feb

Text © Paul Shawcross

Image by Florian Pépellin