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Maison des Avocats
Category: Arts
60 Rue Saint-Jean, Lyon, 69005

This house was formerly known as the Croix d'Or inn and was built in 1471 to cater for the merchants who came to Lyon for the four annual trade fairs. The hotel was big enough...

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Maison des Canuts
Category: Monument + Museum
10 Rue d'Ivry, Lyon, 69004

Operating Loom
Between 1831 and 1848, the canuts (Lyonnaise fabric weavers) revolted to improve their living and working conditions. In following the evolution of weaving techniques, this museum...

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Maison des Viste
Category: Sightseeing + Tours
29 Rue Saint-Jean, Lyon, 69005

The Viste family gained their wealth, like so many other families during the rise of Lyon as one of the great trading capitals of the kingdom from the end of the XIV century...

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Maison du Chamarier
Category: Sightseeing + Tours
37 Rue Saint-Jean, Lyon, 69005

). The chateau was built in 1131 on even older foundations and rebuilt in the 1400s. The curators are proud of the majestic 15th-century staircase, the Romanesque gateway that's part of the original 12th-century design, ...   more

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Maison Thomassin
Category: Sightseeing + Tours
2 Place du Change, Lyon, 69005

As early as the Middle Ages, Lyon was recognised as a major commercial hub between Flanders and Italy. The town became a centre for cloth craftsmanship and, as of the 15th century...

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Manecanterie
Category: Sightseeing + Tours
Place St-Jean, Lyon, 69005

(a singing school) represents one of the oldest parts of the medieval church buildings (to the right of the cathedral's façade). Built in the 12th century, probably on a site from the Carolingian era (see the semi circul...   more

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Mur des Lyonnais
Category: Sightseeing + Tours
2 Rue de la Martiniere, Lyon, 69001

In terms of gastronomy, Lyon is well-known for its hot Sausage and Quenelles and everyone knows that the Guignol puppet theatre originated here. Now Lyon has another claim to...

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Musee Africain
Category: Monument + Museum
150 Cours Gambetta, Lyon, 69361

Since 1927, the African Museum has exhibited more than 2,500 artifacts, which are diverse objects from West Africa (Ivory Coats, Ghana, Mali, Benin, and Nigeria). These objects...

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Musee de la Civilisation Gallo-Romaine
Category: Monument + Museum
17 Rue Cleberg, Lyon, 69005

The Museum of Gallo-Roman Civilization was establish in 1975 although its early conception began back in 1957. It was then that a large part of the Gallo-Roman collection which had been kept at Palais Saint Pierre (Fine ...   more

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Musee de la poupee
Category: Monument + Museum
Route de Sain Bel, Marcy l'Etoile, 69260

Pierre-Yves Catel has designed no ordinary museum. His presentation of the dolls and their environment is particularly lively. Modern techniques have been used to give full impact to themes such as doll-making, the marke...   more

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