{"id":230,"date":"2025-01-23T17:15:41","date_gmt":"2025-01-23T16:15:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/iacs-catalysis.org\/?page_id=230"},"modified":"2025-03-28T11:26:03","modified_gmt":"2025-03-28T10:26:03","slug":"lyon-venue","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/iacs-catalysis.org\/?page_id=230","title":{"rendered":"Lyon Venue"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div class=\"alignnormal\"><div id=\"metaslider-id-513\" style=\"width: 100%;\" class=\"ml-slider-3-94-0 metaslider metaslider-flex metaslider-513 ml-slider ms-theme-default-base has-dots-nav\" role=\"region\" aria-roledescription=\"Slideshow\" aria-label=\"Lyon venue\">\n    <div id=\"metaslider_container_513\">\n        <div id=\"metaslider_513\">\n            <ul class='slides'>\n                <li style=\"display: block; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-525 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"slide-525\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/iacs-catalysis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/WTC-slideshow0-700x300.jpg\" height=\"300\" width=\"700\" alt=\"\" class=\"slider-513 slide-525\" title=\"ONLYLYON 23_09_2014\" \/><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; 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width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-532 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"slide-532\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/iacs-catalysis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/WTC-slideshow7-700x300.jpg\" height=\"300\" width=\"700\" alt=\"\" class=\"slider-513 slide-532\" title=\"WTC-slideshow7\" \/><\/li>\n                <li style=\"display: none; width: 100%;\" class=\"slide-533 ms-image \" aria-roledescription=\"slide\" aria-label=\"slide-533\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/iacs-catalysis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/WTC-slideshow8-700x300.jpg\" height=\"300\" width=\"700\" alt=\"\" class=\"slider-513 slide-533\" title=\"WTC-slideshow8\" \/><\/li>\n            <\/ul>\n        <\/div>\n        \n    <\/div>\n<\/div><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-vivid-red-color has-text-color has-link-color wp-elements-fabb32733b472ec300dd08684ef3a18e\"><strong>WHY LYON ?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ad2f72ca wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>2<sup>nd <\/sup>Europe\u2019s Leading City Destination<\/strong> (World Travel Awards 2021)French City for International Events<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>European Capital of Smart Tourism<\/strong> (GDS Index 2019)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2<sup>nd<\/sup><\/strong> French City for International Events<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Leading French life science city:<br><strong>550 research labs &#8211; 150,000 students &#8211; 13,300 researchers <\/strong>in the Greater Lyon area<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Part Dieu train station: TGV station and direct connections to London, Frankfurt, Barcelona, Bruxelles, Torino, Milano<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Green city: 4,000 <\/strong>free to use bicycles<strong> -766 km <\/strong>of bicycle paths<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>270 <\/strong>hotels<strong> &#8211; 18,200 <\/strong>rooms<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>UNESCO\u2019s world heritage &amp; Capital of Gastronomy :<strong> 4,617 <\/strong>restaurants &#8211; <strong>19 <\/strong>Michelin stars<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>240<\/strong> start-ups in the Greater Lyon area<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>2<sup>nd<\/sup><\/strong> French Digital area<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio wp-container-content-9cfa9a5a\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Lyon, I Love You\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IqsUpCsKcHQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>A two thousand year city, situated at the junction of the Rh\u00f4ne and the Sa\u00f4ne rivers. It is a city rich in history and particularly known for its Gallo-Roman origin with its former name Lugdunum. From the beginning of the industrial era, Lyon has attracted many companies representing various industrial sectors making its economic growth one of the most dynamic in the country.<br><br>This expansion fostered the development of <strong>research and higher education<\/strong> institutions, including private and public research centers, universities and engineering schools. <strong>Universit\u00e9 de Lyon<\/strong> is considered as the second academic center in France after Paris, with more than <strong>150,000 students<\/strong>.&nbsp;<br>Currently, Lyon is the primary city of a community of about 2 million people. Lyon is easily accessible by all means of transportation from Europe, and from all continents. France welcomes international visitors from all over the world and September is a fine period for visiting Lyon and surroundings.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Visit <strong>Only Lyon<\/strong> website: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.onlylyon.com\/en\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">http:\/\/www.onlylyon.com\/en\/<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Visit <strong>Lyon Tourism<\/strong> website : <a href=\"https:\/\/en.lyon-france.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">https:\/\/en.lyon-france.com\/<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group is-nowrap is-layout-flex wp-container-core-group-is-layout-ad2f72ca wp-block-group-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Lyon, I Love You\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IqsUpCsKcHQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Lyon, I Love You\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IqsUpCsKcHQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Lyon, I Love You\" width=\"960\" height=\"540\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/IqsUpCsKcHQ?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-gallery has-nested-images columns-default is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\">\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1008\" height=\"672\" data-id=\"550\" src=\"https:\/\/iacs-catalysis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/WTC-Onlylyon2.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-550\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iacs-catalysis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/WTC-Onlylyon2.jpg 1008w, https:\/\/iacs-catalysis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/WTC-Onlylyon2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/iacs-catalysis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/WTC-Onlylyon2-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1008px) 100vw, 1008px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1008\" height=\"671\" data-id=\"552\" src=\"https:\/\/iacs-catalysis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/WTC-OnlyLyon3.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-552\" srcset=\"https:\/\/iacs-catalysis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/WTC-OnlyLyon3.jpg 1008w, https:\/\/iacs-catalysis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/WTC-OnlyLyon3-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/iacs-catalysis.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/WTC-OnlyLyon3-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1008px) 100vw, 1008px\" \/><\/figure>\n<\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><em>\u00a9 Photos : Cit\u00e9 Internationale &#8211; Nicolas Robin, Nicolas Rodet, Studio Fly, Only Lyon &#8211; ww.b-rob.com, Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Prochasson<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>WHY LYON ? A two thousand year city, situated at the junction of the Rh\u00f4ne and the Sa\u00f4ne rivers. It is a city rich in history and particularly known for its Gallo-Roman origin with its former name Lugdunum. From the beginning of the industrial era, Lyon has attracted many companies representing various industrial sectors making its economic growth one of the most dynamic in the country. This expansion fostered the development of research and higher education institutions, including private and public research centers, universities and engineering schools. Universit\u00e9 de Lyon is considered as the second academic center in France after Paris, with more than 150,000 students.&nbsp;Currently, Lyon is the primary city of a community of about 2 million people. Lyon is easily accessible by all means of transportation from Europe, and from all continents. France welcomes international visitors from all over the world and September is a fine period for visiting Lyon and surroundings. \u00a9 Photos : Cit\u00e9 Internationale &#8211; Nicolas Robin, Nicolas Rodet, Studio Fly, Only Lyon &#8211; ww.b-rob.com, Fr\u00e9d\u00e9ric Prochasson<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-230","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/iacs-catalysis.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/230","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/iacs-catalysis.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/iacs-catalysis.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iacs-catalysis.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/iacs-catalysis.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=230"}],"version-history":[{"count":20,"href":"https:\/\/iacs-catalysis.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/230\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1050,"href":"https:\/\/iacs-catalysis.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/pages\/230\/revisions\/1050"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/iacs-catalysis.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=230"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}