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Lyon Observatory: what's nearby, how to get there and when to go · 2026

Lyon Observatory is an astronomical observatory located in Saint-Genis-Laval, a commune in the Rhône department in eastern France, near Lyon.

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Exchange rate€0.89per 1 $EUR — the local currencyas of Nov 3, 2026
Lyon Observatory in pictures8 photos
Denys (fr) · cc-by-3.0 · Sep 16, 2007
Denys (fr) · cc-by-3.0 · Sep 16, 2007
Denys (fr) · cc-by-3.0 · Sep 16, 2007
Eric Le Roux / Service Communication / UCBL / MUSE · cc-by-4.0 · Sep 11, 2013

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