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Meet the Heroes of Old Lyon’s UNESCO Heritage

A couple played a crucial role in preserving Old Lyon from destruction, ensuring its survival as a significant historical area. Their efforts helped the site earn recognition as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, highlighting the importance of individual contributions to cultural heritage and conservation.

Source: Without them, Old Lyon would have been razed—the incredible story of the couple who saved this treasure, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site

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