France - Lyon

Lyon or Lyons  is a city in east-central France, in the Rhône-Alpes region, situated between Paris and Marseille. Lyon is located approximately 470 kilometres (292 miles) from Paris, 320 km (199 mi) from Marseille, 420 km (261 mi) fromStrasbourg, 160 km (99 mi) from Geneva, 280 km (174 mi) from Turin. The residents of the city are called Lyonnais.
Lyon in the Night.

Full name	Stade de Gerland
Location	353, Avenue Jean-Jaurès, 69007 VIIè Arrondissement, Lyon, France
Coordinates	45°43′26″N 4°49′56″ECoordinates: 45°43′26″N 4°49′56″E
Owner	City of Lyon
Operator	Olympique Lyonnais
Capacity	43,051
Field size	105 x 68 m
Surface	Grass
Construction
Built	1914
Opened	1926
Expanded	1960, 1980, 1998
Closed	2016
Construction cost	32.7m € (including renovations)
Architect	Tony Garnier René Gagis (renovation)