Venue
Valpré, 1 chemin de Chalin, 69131 Ecully, France
The conference will be held at Valpré, a conference center located at 10-minute / 25-minute driving distance from city center by car / public transportation. The center is located in a magnificent 6-hectare park, and includes an historical castle from the 19th century as well as a contemporary, bright and spacious building, where the conference will mostly take place.
The participants will have the possibility to be accommodated on site, in rooms corresponding to the comfort of a three-star hotel. They will be seduced by the calm of the room and also enjoy a superb view on the wooded park and its surroundings.Lunches and dinners will be taken in the restaurant of the conference center, in a warm atmosphere. The Chef will offer a home-made, high-quality cuisine from seasonal products. Depending of the health situation in September, meals will be served at the table or as buffets, or as barbecues in the park.
Website of the conference center
Access to the conference center:
From the Airport to Part Dieu train station (30min): Take the Rhonexpress shuttle to Part Dieu Train station https://www.rhonexpress.fr/fr/acces-et-horaires/23
From Part-Dieu train station (50 min): Take the Metro line B -> Direction Gare d'Oullins, and stop at Saxe Gambeta. Change to the Metro line D -> Direction Gare de Vaise and stop at Gorge de Loup. Take bus number 19 (direction Ecully-Le Pérollier) and stop at Valpré.
From Perrache train station (50 min): Take the metro line A -> Direction L. Bonnevay, and stop at Bellecour. Change to the Metro line D -> Direction Gare de Vaise and stop at Gorge de Loup. Take bus number 19 (direction Ecully-Le Pérollier) and stop at Valpré.
By taxi:
20 min from Part Dieu (around 30 €)
20 min from Perrache (around 30 €)
40min from the Airport (around 70 €)
Public transportation network (Metro, Trawmay and Bus): http://www.tcl.fr/en