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Lyon Aerial, Lyon, France, 1989

With the towers of the Basilica of Notre-Dame-de-Fourvière in the far distance the city of Lyon sprawls around the Saône River.

(Text adapted from and photograph shot on assignment for, but not published in, "A Castle Under the Louvre," July 1989, National Geographic magazine)

Photograph by James L. Stanfield

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