Rhone Collection (#3)
Discover the captivating Rhone region, where history and culture intertwine seamlessly
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Discover the captivating Rhone region, where history and culture intertwine seamlessly. Embark on a pilgrimage along the road to Santiago da Compostela, marveling at the mesmerizing mosaic that depicts devoted pilgrims treading their path. Lyon, nestled in the heart of Rhone, unveils its rich heritage through another stunning mosaic - an uncovered masterpiece portraying Joan of Arc, a symbol of courage and resilience. As you traverse this enchanting land, imagine Hannibal's audacious crossing of the mighty Rhone River centuries ago. The weighty statue known as "The Weight of Oneself" stands proudly on the Saone Banks near Palais de Justice footbridge, reminding us to reflect upon our own burdens and find strength within. Step into Fourviere Basilica and be awestruck by the Holy Ghost sculpture exuding divine grace. A crucifix adorns Lyon's streetscape with solemn beauty while a Nativity crib evokes warmth and joy during festive seasons. Indulge your senses at Le Bistrot des Alpilles restaurant in Saint Remy de Provence; an empty sanctuary awaiting lively conversations and culinary delights. Gaze upon Leysin's winter wonderland as it reveals breathtaking views of the Rhone Valley below – nature's masterpiece painted white. Saint Nizier Church beckons with its architectural splendor while Traboule Hotel Paterin takes you back in time to explore Old Lyon's UNESCO World Heritage Site. Finally, cast your eyes upon Vieux Lyon’s rooftops from above – a picturesque panorama that captures both past charm and present allure. Intriguingly diverse yet harmoniously connected, Rhone invites you to immerse yourself in its tapestry of artistry, spirituality, gastronomy, and natural wonders. Let this captivating region leave an indelible mark on your soul as you embrace its timeless allure amidst Europe’s cultural treasures.