Dijon vs Lyon
Not opinions, measured walking data. On what we can measure, they tie 2–2. Character is a different question: Dijon is the burgundian capital; Lyon is the city of silk and secrets.
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Places with a story
spots where a route tells you what happened there
Dijon
20
Lyon
44
Lyon leads
How often you pass a story
metres from one story to the next; fewer is better
Dijon
277
Lyon
300
Dijon leads
Historical figures
real people you meet in its stories
Dijon
2
Lyon
6
Lyon leads
Instagrammability
score /100, on the index’s fixed scale
Dijon
-
Lyon
19
Lyon leads
Group outings
of every 100 plays, how many bring a group of 3+
Dijon
21
Lyon
13
Dijon leads
International visitors
% of player reviews written in a foreign language
Dijon
-
Lyon
35
Lyon leads
| What we measure | Dijon | Lyon | Leads |
|---|---|---|---|
| Places with a storyspots where a route tells you what happened there | 20 | 44 | Lyon |
| How often you pass a storymetres from one story to the next; fewer is better | 277 | 300 | Dijon |
| Historical figuresreal people you meet in its stories | 2 | 6 | Lyon |
| Instagrammabilityscore /100, on the index’s fixed scale | - | 19 | Lyon |
| Group outingsof every 100 plays, how many bring a group of 3+ | 21 | 13 | Dijon |
| International visitors% of player reviews written in a foreign language | - | 35 | Lyon |
Differences under 5% count as ties. Sample sizes and definitions on the methodology page.
What their stories are about
How many places with a story each city has per theme: Dijon in orange, Lyon in blue. All bars share one scale, so lengths are comparable everywhere on the chart.
Dijon scorecard
The Burgundian capital
Lyon scorecard
The city of silk and secrets
