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Eurexpo
Eurexpo, a top destination for major national and international trade fairs | indoor space: 120,000 sqm for exhibitions and conventions
| | outdoor exhibition space: over 50,000 sqm
| | 12 ground-level halls ranging from 2,200 sqm to 12,200 sqm, together with: |
- the Espace Alto – a 7,000 sqm independent convention centre featuring a 3,000 sqm exhibition hall, a reception area, a panoramic restaurant, and 5 adaptable meeting rooms with capacities of 50 to 500 people.
- Hall 66 – a 12,000 sqm glass-fronted pillar-free space with a variable height of between 12 m and 15 m, 21 meeting rooms, and natural light allowing custom interior decors and ambiences
| incentives area, including an all-terrain 4x4 circuit, with a golf course and Lyon Bron business airport close at hand |
Website: www.eurexpo.com
Gerland: two venues, one location
Halle Tony Garnier: a prime location for all kinds of events: concerts, shows, trade fairs, conventions, conferences and even sporting events | Total surface area: 17,000 sqm, divisible into spaces ranging from 6,000 sqm to 17,000 sqm
| | Maximum capacity: 10,000 people
| | Some events held in 2007: Red Hot Chili Peppers concert, River Dance show, the Salon de l’Étudiant education and careers fair, etc. |
The Palais des sports | Capacity: 6,500 spectators over 3 levels
| | Modular layout can be adapted to a range of different events
| | Some events held in 2007: the Grand Prix de Tennis de Lyon tennis tournament, the Trial Indoor biking event, the World Rock ‘n’ Roll Dancing Championships, as well as World Volleyball League matches |
Website: www.lyon.fr
The Cité internationale
190,000 sqm in the heart of the city | A place for communication, meetings and exchanges for the 800,000 visitors to the Centre de Congrès
| | A place to relax for 2 million Lyon residents, with a 14-screen UGC cinema, a casino, and Tête d’Or Park close at hand
| | A cultural venue for almost 100,000 people every year (Museum of Modern Art, concerts and shows in the Amphitheatre)
| | A place of work for 4,000 employees and around 60 different companies
| | 20 ha, 8 top-of-the-range office developments, totalling almost 60,000 sqm, with views over Tête d’Or Park and the banks of the Rhône
| | A central and easily accessible location for international visitors (motorways, ring road, Lyon-Saint Exupéry International Airport only 15 minutes away, trolleybus lines, Part-Dieu TGV station only 10 minutes away, and 6 Vélo’v self-service bike-hire stations offering around 60 bicycles) |
Website: www.ccc-lyon.com
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Map of the Greater Lyon exhibition and convention centres
Further info
Download Lyon, the city to discover 2008 - 2009 (2,1 Mo - Grand Lyon/CCI Lyon/Office du tourisme et des congrès, 02/2008)
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