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Villa Florentine: A shining gem in Lyon.

Villa Florentine: A shining gem in Lyon When I set off for Lyon, France, choosing to stay at Villa Florentine was undoubtedly one of the best decisions I made on this trip. Upon arrival at the hotel, the building, which was converted from a monastery, was like an elegant old man, quietly telling the story of the years. It is located on the top of a hill in the center of the old city, with a unique geographical location. Entering the hotel is like stepping into a palace of art. Unlike the uniform style of modern hotels, the decoration here is unique, and every detail shows the designer's ultimate pursuit of beauty. From exquisite murals to old lamps, to textured furniture, every corner exudes a strong cultural atmosphere. The hotel's outdoor swimming pool is unique. Standing by the pool, the panoramic view of Lyon is like a huge scroll unfolding in front of you. Every street and building in the city is clearly visible, and this shocking feeling is indescribable. I stayed by the pool for a long time, enjoying this unique visual feast to my heart's content. The camera shutter in my hand kept pressing, trying to capture every heart-pounding moment. The Michelin-starred restaurant made me even more fond of the hotel. Food is not only a taste enjoyment, but also a visual and spiritual comfort. Each dish is carefully cooked and plated, with a delicate taste and rich taste, and you can feel the chef's care and enthusiasm in every bite. Although the breakfast is not as varied as a large hotel, it is exquisite and delicious. Fresh ingredients are paired with a healthy and delicious combination. The hotel's waiters are as friendly as old friends, and their meticulous service makes me feel at home in a foreign country. Villa Florentine is like a shining gem in the journey of Lyon. Its unique charm makes me linger, I know, this will be an unforgettable travel experience in my memory.
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Villa Florentine

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Near Vieux Lyon|5th arr.Vieux Lyon, Lyon
No. 1 of Cultural Hotels in Lyon
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