In the east-central of France, situated between Paris and Marseille, there is a city known for its historical and architectural landmark, blessed with a rich two-thousand year old history. The distinctive older quarters of Lyon and its winding secret passageways are an urban explorer’s paradise, with treasure hidden around every corner. For the lovers of antiques and vintage gems, the thriving population of second hand book dealers and antique shops in the historic district of Old Lyon are sure to awaken their senses.