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A skateboarder rides on November 23, 2016 in Louis Pradel Square in Lyon.
Speak about Lyon to a Californian or Australian skateboarder, he will reply " HDV" (Hotel de Ville), for the place of the City Hall named Louis Pradel Square, a world famous skateboard spot, but the municipality plans to prohibit boards because of the renovation of the city center. / AFP PHOTO / JEFF PACHOUD

Agence France-Presse (AFP) is a Global news agency delivering fast, accurate, in-depth coverage of the events shaping our world from conflicts to politics, economics, sports, entertainment and the latest breakthroughs in health, science and technology

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This print captures the essence of skateboarding culture in Lyon, France. In Louis Pradel Square, a skateboarder fearlessly glides through the air on November 23,2016. Known as "HDV" or Hotel de Ville to locals and skaters alike, this iconic spot has become synonymous with thrilling tricks and breathtaking stunts. Lyon's vibrant skate scene has attracted enthusiasts from all corners of the globe. Whether you're a Californian or an Australian skateboarder, mention Lyon and HDV will undoubtedly be part of your conversation. The City Hall's Louis Pradel Square holds legendary status among riders worldwide. However, amidst the excitement lies uncertainty. As plans for renovating Lyon's city center take shape, there are talks of prohibiting skateboards in this beloved location. This news casts a shadow over the future of this world-famous spot that has witnessed countless incredible moments. The silhouette captured in this image perfectly encapsulates the spirit of leisure sports and adventure that skateboarding represents. Against a stunning backlit backdrop, we witness both skill and determination personified by this anonymous rider soaring through the air. This AFP photograph serves as a poignant reminder not only of Lyon's rich skating heritage but also highlights how urban development can sometimes challenge cherished traditions. It is an illustration that speaks volumes about resilience and adaptability within youth cultures across nations - reminding us that even when faced with obstacles like renovation plans or prohibitions, skateboarders will always find new avenues to express their passion for their

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