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42nd Conference of the International
18 -22 July 2021
Social Programme
Society for Clinical Biostatistics (ISCB)
Lyon University
France
Gala Dinner
This cruise on the Saône river is one of
the best way to see Lyon (UNESCO World
Heritage city) and its beauties, all the
while enjoying a nice dinner on the boat.
The boat cruises along the « Vieux Lyon »
area where you can admire Lyon’s
architectural heritage.
Opening Cocktail
The Hôtel de Ville de Lyon is the city hall
and one of the largest historic buildings
in the city, located between the Place des
Terreaux and the Place de la Comédie, in
front of the Nouvel Opera House.
Since 12 July 1886, the building has been
classified as a Monument historique.
Tours
Lyon - Fourvière
The esplanade of Fourvière offers a
magnificent uninterrupted view of Lyon.
The discovery of the basilica, one of the
symbols of the city, immerses you in the
late 19th century.
Don’t walk by without taking a look inside,
because the interior is just as remarkable
as the outside.
Old Lyon and its Traboules
This first discovery tour of the Vieux-Lyon
area invites you to walk through the cobbled
alleyways of the Saint Jean area, via its
internal courtyards (traboules), to discover
the atmosphere which is very characteristic.
Urbanized as early as the Middle Ages, the
area now boasts 24 hectares of buildings
mainly dating back to the 15th and 16th
century, combining Gothic and Renaissance
architecture. Go back to the times of the
great fairs that secured the wealth and
celebrity of the city and relive the history of
leading local and Italian families who left
their mark here.
Your guide will reveal secrets and anecdotes
that have made the reputation of this historic
area, which is the first area in France to have
been preserved and inscribed on UNESCO's
Lyon Bike Tour
Guided visit of Lyon on electric bike to
discover the city’s heritage. In small groups,
cross the whole city in an original, culturally
enriching and entertaining way led by a
passionate local guide.
Confluences Museum
Situated on the confluence of the Rhone and
the Saône, the Musée des Confluences is an
absolute must-see in Lyon. Set in the heart of a
monumental structure of metal and glass, the
Musée des Confluences presents a journey
through time and across continents to observe
the world around us and tells the story of
mankind and the history of life.
Museums
Lugdunum
The Gallo-Roman Museum of Lyon and the
archaeological site (integrated into the
perimeter classified World Heritage by Unesco)
are situated on the slopes of the Fourvière hill,
formerly in the centre of the Roman City of
Lugdunum, founded in 43 B.C.
Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon
Musée des beaux-arts de Lyon is located near
Place des Terreaux and housed in a former
Benedictine convent which was active during
the 17th and 18th centuries.
Its collections range from ancient Egyptian
antiquities to the Modern art period, making the
museum one of the most important in Europe.
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