Bron, Suburban municipality in Metropolis of Lyon, France
Bron is a municipality within the Lyon metropolitan area situated east of the city center. The town features residential neighborhoods, green spaces, and local commercial areas spread across its territory.
The Fort de Bron was built in the 1870s as part of a defensive fortification system protecting Lyon. It represents a key chapter in the region's military history from that era.
The weekly market on Tuesday and Saturday mornings brings residents together to browse fresh produce and local goods. It is where the rhythm of daily life in the town becomes visible.
The town has good public transportation links including Metro Line D, tram services, and bus connections to Lyon. Visitors can easily reach the area and move around using these networks.
Lyon-Bron Airport has been operating since 1920 and now focuses on general aviation while commercial flights use the larger regional airport. It reflects how aviation has evolved in the region.
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Parc de Parilly
2.1 km
Fort de Bron
976 m
Parc Chambovet
1.7 km
Grande mosquée de Lyon
1.8 km
Villa Berliet
1.7 km
Maison forte de Bron
347 m
Église Notre-Dame-du-Bon-Secours
2.3 km
Wakoo Park
2.6 kmMusée dentaire de Lyon
2 km
Espace Albert Camus
1.4 km
Église Saint-Denis de Bron
365 m
Chapelle de l'hôpital Desgenettes
1.9 km
Chapelle de l'Hôpital du Vinatier
1.2 km
Square du Frère Benoît
377 m
Playground
2.4 km
Playground
1.8 kmParc aux daims
1.2 kmBienvenue à Bron
1.7 kmFarakas 6
2.5 kmZégwo
1.8 kmREST
1.3 kmLaboureurs et boeufs
1.3 kmLes Balcons de l'Aviation
316 mOnlyLyon Eurexpo
1.8 kmMemorial, stele
723 mLe progrès en avant
2.2 kmParc aux chèvres
1.2 kmScenic viewpoint
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