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Lyons Transforms Under Pradel Vision In Modern France
Lyons France reshapes its skyline with towers tunnels and a new $250 million seven mile subway opening 1977. Mayor Louis Pradel touts job gains and private finance while critics warn the bold plan harms heritage. The project features the Credit Lyonais Bank tower a Ravel concert hall a modern Galeries Lafayette store and a 4300 car parking network.
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Lyons
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Credit Lyonais Bank
Maurice Ravel