FrankrigAuvergne-Rhône-AlpesClermont-Ferrand45°46’42” N 3°5’4” E
FrankrigAuvergne-Rhône-AlpesLyonLyon 02Place Bellecour45°45’28” N 4°49’55” E
10. september 2023, Frankrig ⋅ ☀️ 32 °C
🚉 # 7
Me and my bitten and swollen legs collected a 24-hour Lyon City Pass and checked in. Quick change and out to make the most of it!
First stop the Funicular line, part of Lyons transportLæs mere
FrankrigAuvergne-Rhône-AlpesLyon 02Archdiocese of LyonEglise Sainte-Croix45°45’43” N 4°49’38” E
10. september 2023, Frankrig ⋅ ☀️ 34 °C
After a little more funicular fun, I headed to an International Cinema Museum (my first choice was closed until November for a refurb), but it was good fun... Arnie popped up again!
I stopped off forLæs mere
FrankrigAuvergne-Rhône-AlpesLyonBellecour CordeliersPlace des Célestins45°45’39” N 4°49’51” E
10. september 2023, Frankrig ⋅ ☀️ 33 °C
⛴️ # 1
Making the most of my Lyon City Pass, I took advantage of the River Cruise included. It was a lovely way to end my first week... all aboard!
Week 1 🚶♀️ 121, 985
FrankrigAuvergne-Rhône-AlpesLyonLyon 02Place Bellecour45°45’28” N 4°49’55” E
11. september 2023, Frankrig ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
Lyon Explorers Tour really brought the city to life!
The Traboules didn't disappoint. With more than 400 of these secret passageways, they have been used over the centuries to provide better accessLæs mere
FrankrigOccitaniaNîmes43°50’15” N 4°21’36” E
FrankrigProvence-Alpes-Côte d'AzurArlesArènes d'Arles43°40’39” N 4°37’51” E
12. september 2023, Frankrig ⋅ ☀️ 21 °C
A digital map in hand, I took to the streets of Arles following Vincent's footsteps 🖌
February 1888, van Gogh arrived from Paris in Arles and stayed until May 1889. During those fourteen months,Læs mere
12. september 2023, Frankrig ⋅ ⛅ 24 °C
I learnt today that not only were women written out of Abstract Expressionist Art, but copied...
The "drip" technique and "all-over painting" (in which the surface of a work is approachedLæs mere
FrankrigProvence-Alpes-Côte d'AzurArlesArles Railway Station43°41’5” N 4°37’55” E
12. september 2023, Frankrig ⋅ ☁️ 29 °C
🚉 # 10 successful!
Thank you, Arles, you have been wonderful... 💛 🌻 but after 19, 507 steps, it is time for a little rest before finding some place yummy to eat 😋
FrankrigOccitaniaVers-Pont-du-GardPont du Gard43°56’50” N 4°32’8” E
13. september 2023, Frankrig ⋅ ☀️ 25 °C
🚌 #3 to Pont du Gard... the view!
Built in the 1st Century AD, the Roman aqueduct provided water to the population of Nimes for more than 500 years. The highest ancient bridge in the world makesLæs mere
