Lyon, France

Name Of Event

A state of the Art Convention Centre

A state of the Art Convention Centre

A state of the Art Convention Centre

A state of the Art Convention Centre

A State of the Art Convention Centre

* 3 Amphitheatres 3000, 900, 300 seats

* 8500 square metres of exhibiton space

* 26 breakout rooms

* 2nd largest Conventions and meetings infrastructure in France

* Most technologically advanced onsite computer network capacities in Europe

* Second French region in terms of surface area, economy and population

* Over 9,000 new businesses were registered in 2006

* Headquartered in Lyon EA, CEGID, Atari, Sanofi Pasteur…

The Rhone Alpes Region

France’s Second Largest City

France’s second strongest economy

5 areas of excellence. Competitiveness clusters

* Video Game development

* Intelligent textiles

* Biotechnologies

* Truck and Buses

* Chemicals and environment

Lyon’s Strengths

Lyon Airports

City Hall

Accessibility

Accessibility

National Companies landing in Lyon

* Lyon is ideally situated

* In the heart of Europe

* A major dynamic airport

* Easily reachable from most international destinations

* Low cost hubs in Lyon

Accessibility

Transportation Network

Dense undergound network Tramways Saone and Rhone rivers

4000 bicycles freely available Funiculars Trolley buses and buses

Lyon, Unesco World Heritage

Lyon, Unesco World Heritage

Lyon, Unesco World Heritage

Lyon, Unesco World Heritage

Lyon, Unesco World Heritage

Lyon, Unesco World Heritage

Lyon, Unesco World Heritage

Lyon, Unesco World Heritage

* 20 centuries of history

* Roman Remains

* Untouched medieval parts

* Unique Florentine and Renaissance district from the 16th century

* Silk industry district

* Contemporary creations of the 21st century

Lyon, Unesco World Heritage

* 20 centuries of history

* Roman Remains

* Untouched medieval parts

* Unique Florentine and Renaissance district from the 16th century

* Silk industry district

* Contemporary creations of the 21st century

Lyon, Unesco World Heritage

* 20 centuries of history

* Roman Remains

* Untouched medieval parts

* Unique Florentine and Renaissance district from the 16th century

* Silk industry district

* Contemporary creations of the 21st century

Lyon, Unesco World Heritage

* 20 centuries of history

* Roman Remains

* Untouched medieval parts

* Unique Florentine and Renaissance district from the 16th century

* Silk industry district

* Contemporary creations of the 21st century

Lyon, Unesco World Heritage

* 20 centuries of history

* Roman Remains

* Untouched medieval parts

* Unique Florentine and Renaissance district from the 16th century

* Silk industry district

* Contemporary creations of the 21st century

Lyon, Unesco World Heritage

* 20 centuries of history

* Roman Remains

* Untouched medieval parts

* Unique Florentine and Renaissance district from the 16th century

* Silk industry district

* Contemporary creations of the 21st century

Lyon, Unesco World Heritage

* 20 centuries of history

* Roman Remains

* Untouched medieval parts

* Unique Florentine and Renaissance district from the 16th century

* Silk industry district

* Contemporary creations of the 21st century

The Ideal Venue for IW3C2 2012

The Ideal Venue for IW3C2 2012

Renzo Piano

An events complex in exceptionnal surroundings

Rhône river and the Parc de la Tête d’Or

An exceptional quality of life, l’Art de vivre

An exceptional quality of life, l’Art de vivre

An exceptional quality of life, l’Art de vivre

Tête d’Or park

Gardens of the Fine Arts Museum

An exceptional quality of life, l’Art de vivre

Casual, leisurely and safe

cruise the rivers

hidden traboules

Facilities of a modern dynamic city

renovated river banks

oldest funicular railway in Europe

20 centuries of history

An exceptional quality of life, l’Art de vivre

Casual, leisurely and safe

cruise the rivers

hidden traboules

Facilities of a modern dynamic city

renovated river banks

oldest funicular railway in Europe

20 centuries of history

An exceptional quality of life, l’Art de vivre

Casual, leisurely and safe

cruise the rivers

hidden traboules

Facilities of a modern dynamic city

renovated river banks

oldest funicular railway in Europe

20 centuries of history

An exceptional quality of life, l’Art de vivre

Casual, leisurely and safe

cruise the rivers

hidden traboules

Facilities of a modern dynamic city

renovated river banks

oldest funicular railway in Europe

20 centuries of history

An exceptional quality of life, l’Art de vivre

Casual, leisurely and safe

cruise the rivers

hidden traboules

Facilities of a modern dynamic city

renovated river banks

oldest funicular railway in Europe

20 centuries of history

Lyon, the high altar of French cuisine

Lyon, the high altar of French cuisine

Lyon, the high altar of French cuisine

Lyon, the high altar of French cuisine

Lyon, the high altar of French cuisine

Lyon, the high altar of French cuisine

Lyon, the high altar of French cuisine

Lyon, the high altar of French cuisine

Lyon, the high altar of French cuisine

Nicolas Le Bec

Mère Brazier – Mathieu Vianney

« Gastronomic capital of France »3-star restaurants

« Bouchons »Over 1000 restaurants

Festive atmosphereFood Trade Exhibition (SIRHA)

Institut Paul Bocuse

Lyon, the high altar of French cuisine

A wine lovers Paradise

A wine lovers Paradise

A wine lovers Paradise

At the crossroads of the most exclusive wine producing regions of the world.

BurgundyBeaujolais

Côtes du RhôneBrouilly

Côtes de BrouillyMoulin-à-vent

FleurieMorgnon

Saint JosephCondrieu

Croze-HermitageCôte-Roti

Enthralling Cultural attractions

Enthralling Cultural attractions

Fourvière Festival

Dance Biennal

Festival des Lumières

Contemporary Art Biennal

Nuits sonores

Lyon by Night

Lyon by Night

Lyon has a long and rich tradition of hospitality and exchange and will endeavor to make Name of event a truly exceptional event.

We sincerely hope to have the opportunity to welcome you to Lyon in Year of event.

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