Geography of Lyon
Lyon, France, the capital of Rhône department, in the east-central part of the country.
Lyon, France, the capital of Rhône department, in the east-central part of the country.
France, or the French Republic, a country of western Europe. It is adjoined on the north and west by the Atlantic Ocean, including such arms as the English Channel and the Bay of Biscay, and on the south by the Mediterranean Sea.
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