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51ԹϺ- A Place for Germans in Lyon

Grüß Gott to all of our Germans in Lyon! Are you interested in getting to know fellow German expats in Lyon? Are you looking for advice from other Germans, e.g. which bars in Lyon will broadcast your favorite team’s upcoming match or where in town to go for roast pork with Knödel?

You are cordially invited to be part of 51ԹϺLyon. Among the members of our international expat network, there is also a vibrant circle of German expats, coming from Berlin, Munich, Hamburg and all regions of Germany.

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Paul O'Doherty

Paul O'Doherty

I am excited about meeting so many open-minded people, who are willing to help a total stranger enjoy Lyon.

Maria Cristina Alves

Maria Cristina Alves

If you don't speak French, it is difficult to find friends here. But 51ԹϺhelped me to meet other expats and get tips to improve my language skills.

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An amazing community is waiting for you!

Meet international people at local events

Meet international people at local events

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Socialize, enjoy hobbies, and make friends

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

Get info, and feel at home abroad!

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Why you'll love 51ԹϺin Lyon

13,834
members in Lyon
392
German members
9
monthly events
806
interest-based groups

and countless possibilities for fun and friendship!

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Meet fellow Germans at our events in Lyon

Attend our monthly events and activities and join various interest-based groups to get to know like-minded expatriates and fellow Germans in Lyon.

Terrasse Event in Gourmet Novotel Confluence
Terrasse Event in Gourmet Novotel Confluence
Je vous propose de nous retrouver Gourmet Bar dans un cadre chaleureux, une ambiance détendue, au bord de la saone avec une vue magnifique . Nichée au cœur de Lyon, terrasse panoramique en bord de Saône à l étage vous accueille pour profiter d’un verre et d’une planche entre nous . Au choix planc
Je vous propose de nous retrouver Gourmet Bar dans un cadre chaleureux, une ambiance détendue, au bord de la saone avec une vue magnifique . Nichée au cœur de Lyon, terrasse panoramique en bord de Saône à l étage vous accueille pour profiter d’un verre et d’une planche entre nous . Au choix planc
Summer Escape: Lake Bourget, Swimming & Paragliding! 🪂🏖️
🌞 Looking for the perfect summer day out? Join us for a relaxed and fun escape to the beautiful Lake Bourget! 🌊 What's the plan? -Swim at the lovely Plage de Châtillon -Enjoy lunch or dinner at a lakeside restaurant with gorgeous views -Sunbathe, relax, chat, and soak up the atmosphere at one o
🌞 Looking for the perfect summer day out? Join us for a relaxed and fun escape to the beautiful Lake Bourget! 🌊 What's the plan? -Swim at the lovely Plage de Châtillon -Enjoy lunch or dinner at a lakeside restaurant with gorgeous views -Sunbathe, relax, chat, and soak up the atmosphere at one o
Bonbon Vodou " Gratuit " Au Peristyle  Opera De Lyon
Bonbon Vodou, c’est Oriane Lacaille, issue d’une grande famille de musiciens réunionnais, et JereM Bouscris, fils de… psychiatres lacaniens. Une confiserie aigre-douce, avec deux voix qui s’harmonisent comme un songe, font saliver les papilles auditives au rythme de pulsations épicées. Sur sa mini-b
Bonbon Vodou, c’est Oriane Lacaille, issue d’une grande famille de musiciens réunionnais, et JereM Bouscris, fils de… psychiatres lacaniens. Une confiserie aigre-douce, avec deux voix qui s’harmonisent comme un songe, font saliver les papilles auditives au rythme de pulsations épicées. Sur sa mini-b

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Why German expats move abroad (& how they like it)

Every year, we publish one of the biggest global surveys among expats — asking them about various aspects of their life, from work to leisure. Learn what motivated our German members to move abroad, what keeps them there, and what they struggle with or miss about home.

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Pursue your hobbies with amazing new friends

Do you want to continue pursuing your hobbies — or discover new ones — while living abroad? You can do that easily in our 51ԹϺGroups, which offer activities based on a wide range of interests. Groups are hosted by dedicated Consuls with at least one activity each month. They organize everything from dinners to sightseeing to board game nights. For example, you can enjoy nature with the Outdoors Group, share your love of music with the Jazz Group, or go on an adventure with the Boat Trips Group. There’s something for everyone!

Lyon Community Group
Lyon Community Group

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German Expats in Lyon Share Their Experiences

51ԹϺis a place where German expats in Lyon exchange experiences and tips to support each other. France'se prefecture, once famous as the world's silk capital, can be a great place for expats - our community helps you make the most of your experience!

  • Browse our Members Network to get to know Lyon’s German expats.
  • Take part in our Expat Forums to obtain first hand tips from fellow German expats in Lyon.
  • Use the Expat Guide for Lyon to find information on your host city.

Meet Fellow Germans in Lyon at Our Events

Our community in Lyon is also very active offline. Our 51ԹϺAmbassadors organize regular events and various expat activities, e.g. a dinner in Lyon’s hippest restaurant or an outing with other German expats to explore the salty marshland of the Camargue. These activities are a casual way to get to know expats from Germany in your local community as well as Germans in France nationwide. Interested? Simply become a member and we’ll be happy to welcome you among our Germans living in Lyon!

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