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How to navigate Lyon
Contributed by: Hall
  • 1. What is the primary language spoken in Lyon?
A) French
B) Spanish
C) English
D) Lyonnais
  • 2. What is the name of Lyon's main train station?
A) Gare de Lyon-Part-Dieu
B) Gare du Nord
C) Gare Saint-Lazare
D) Gare d'Austerlitz
  • 3. Lyon's airport is called?
A) Orly Airport
B) Charles de Gaulle Airport
C) Beauvais Airport
D) Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport
  • 4. What is the Lyon City Card useful for?
A) Free access to shops
B) Free access to museums and public transport
C) Taxi fares only
D) Discounts on food only
  • 5. What is the name of the river that runs through Lyon?
A) Loire
B) Garonne
C) Seine
D) Rhône
  • 6. Which district of Lyon is known as 'Old Lyon'?
A) La Croix-Rousse
B) Vieux Lyon
C) Presqu'île
D) Gerland
  • 7. What are 'Traboules' in Lyon?
A) Types of cheese
B) Historical monuments
C) Secret passageways
D) Famous restaurants
  • 8. What is a popular local dish to try in Lyon?
A) Bouchon Lyonnais
B) Sushi
C) Paella
D) Pizza
  • 9. What is the best way to get around Lyon?
A) Taxi only
B) Renting a car
C) Walking only
D) Public transport (metro, tram, bus)
  • 10. Which of these is NOT a metro line in Lyon?
A) Line B
B) Line E
C) Line A
D) Line D
  • 11. What is the name of the large park in Lyon?
A) Tuileries Garden
B) Parc de la Tête d'Or
C) Jardin du Luxembourg
D) Parc Monceau
  • 12. Where can you find a vibrant market in Lyon?
A) Arc de Triomphe
B) Eiffel Tower
C) Louvre Museum
D) Quai Saint-Antoine
  • 13. What is the name of the peninsula between the Rhône and Saône rivers?
A) Presqu'île
B) Fourvière
C) Vieux Lyon
D) Croix-Rousse
  • 14. What is the funicular in Lyon used for?
A) Traveling to the airport
B) A sightseeing tour
C) Going underwater
D) Going up Fourvière hill
  • 15. What is located on top of Fourvière hill?
A) A ski resort
B) A shopping mall
C) A theme park
D) Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière
  • 16. What should you do to validate your metro ticket?
A) Insert it into the validating machine
B) Nothing, it's already valid
C) Wave it at the entrance
D) Show it to the driver
  • 17. When is the Festival of Lights (Fête des Lumières) held in Lyon?
A) July
B) April
C) December
D) January
  • 18. What is a 'Bouchon' in Lyon?
A) A bus stop
B) A type of wine
C) A street performer
D) A traditional Lyonnais restaurant
  • 19. What is the currency used in Lyon?
A) Pound
B) Swiss Franc
C) Dollar
D) Euro
  • 20. Which famous French chef is associated with Lyon?
A) Julia Child
B) Gordon Ramsay
C) Paul Bocuse
D) Jamie Oliver
  • 21. What is 'La Croix-Rousse' known for?
A) Its silk weaving history
B) Its beaches
C) Modern Art Museum
D) Car Racing
  • 22. If you need help, which phrase would you most likely use to ask for assistance?
A) Hola
B) Guten Tag
C) Parlez-vous anglais?
D) Konnichiwa
  • 23. What is the name of the opera house in Lyon?
A) La Scala
B) Metropolitan Opera
C) Opéra Nouvel
D) Opéra Garnier
  • 24. What is the 'Musée des Beaux-Arts' in Lyon?
A) A wax museum
B) A science museum
C) A fine arts museum
D) A history museum
  • 25. When is the best time to visit Lyon for pleasant weather?
A) Always crowded regardless of season.
B) Winter
C) Summer
D) Spring or Fall
  • 26. Where can you find many shops and restaurants in Lyon?
A) Parc de la Tête d'Or only
B) Place Bellecour only
C) Fourvière Basilica
D) Rue de la République
  • 27. What is the Place Bellecour famous for?
A) A beautiful beach
B) Famous historical zoo
C) Having the best view of Lyon
D) Being one of Europe's largest squares.
  • 28. What type of architectural building is the 'Halle Tony Garnier'?
A) A church
B) A concert hall/event space
C) A library
D) A shopping mall
  • 29. What is 'Cité Internationale' in Lyon?
A) A very old castle
B) Underground metro station
C) A world-famous ski resort
D) A modern complex with conference center, museums, and hotel
  • 30. What should you do if you lose your belongings on public transport?
A) Tell your family member in another country.
B) Just give up, they are gone.
C) Contact local police only.
D) Contact the TCL (Transports en Commun Lyonnais) lost and found
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