"This festival has become a key event in the international urban culture."
The French city of Lyon is in the spotlight, with the new edition of the "Festival of Lights", which opened on Friday and lasts until Monday.
Between two and three million visitors are expected.
"Between technology and artistic creation, among popular meeting and international happening, there is this festival of lights, says Michele Carlino, Special Envoy euronews. This festival has become a key event in the international urban culture. "
Laser festival, color scheme, visual effects ... visitors take full eyes, with 70 facilities spread throughout the city.
"I really wanted to come, said a young Dutch. I had heard about this party. And this is outstanding! "
"Superb adds a Taiwanese ... and beautiful!"
A little further, a young German woman says she "does not expect that." "It's really amazing, it's fantastic!", If she enthusiastically.
The lights of the festival will go out Monday night at midnight.
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