Lyon, France is a French city where you will be happy to live, work, study, or wander in....

Lyon is the second largest French city, 2 million inhabitants, capital of the Rhone-Alps Region, Lyon has many strengths to promote all over the world :
A rich architectural heritage (ancient capital of Gaul), important cultural institutions, it is a creative, innovative and industrial city.
Since 1998, Lyon belongs to the UNESCO world heritage of humanity.
In 2010, Lyon won the first prize "Liveable Communities", which is competing forty cities around the world for their quality of life.
Lyon is considered as a young vibrant, international and very festive city.
Lyon is also known as the capital of gastronomy, and it is also famous for its football club, Olympique Lyonnais, 7 times Champion of France.
Lyon is two hours away from Paris by train, 2 hours away from ski resorts or the Mediterranean Sea !
Welcome to Lyon !

Sophie Dord, married, 40 years old, has lived in Lyon for 20 years. It's a city she knows well and she appreciates a lot. She studied translation at the Catholic University of Lyon. She regularly traveled to Spain and the United States. She kept from these years of study and travel a taste for international contacts. Working with “Séjours France Famille” allows her to combine what she likes most : meeting people from all around the world, and the love of France and Lyon !