Discover the Art of Silk at Musée Soieries Brochier
Explore Lyon's silk heritage at Musée Soieries Brochier, where history meets contemporary fashion in a captivating museum experience.
Nestled in the heart of Lyon, Musée Soieries Brochier offers a unique glimpse into the city's rich silk-weaving history. Visitors can explore the intricate craftsmanship and vibrant displays of silk textiles, making it a must-visit for anyone interested in fashion and culture.
A brief summary to Musée Soieries Brochier / Boutique du Grand Hôtel-Dieu
- Accès par le quai !, 18 Quai Jules Courmont, Lyon, 69002, FR
- +33481132551
- Visit website
- Monday 10 am-7 pm
- Tuesday 10 am-7 pm
- Wednesday 10 am-7 pm
- Thursday 10 am-7 pm
- Friday 10 am-7 pm
- Saturday 10 am-7 pm
- Sunday 10 am-7 pm
Local tips
- Visit during weekdays for a quieter experience with fewer crowds.
- Check the museum's website for any special workshops or events happening during your visit.
- Don't forget to explore the boutique for unique silk accessories that make perfect souvenirs.
- Consider taking a guided tour to deepen your understanding of the silk-making process and history.
- Plan your visit in the afternoon when natural light enhances the beauty of the silk displays.
Getting There
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Metro
If you are near the Lyon Perrache station, take Metro line A (the red line) towards 'Vaulx-en-Velin La Soie'. Get off at the 'Cordeliers' station. From there, exit the station and walk towards Rue de la République. Turn left and walk straight until you reach the 'Place des Jacobins'. From this square, continue straight towards the Rhône River. Cross the bridge called 'Pont de la Guillotière' and follow the bank of the river, heading east. The museum is located at 18 Quai Jules Courmont, directly along the riverbank.
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Tram
If you are near the Hôtel de Ville - Louis Pradel tram stop, take Tram T1 towards 'Debourg'. Get off at the 'Saint-Paul' stop. From there, walk towards the river and take the Rue Saint-Jean towards the riverbank. Once you reach the river, turn left and walk along the quay for about 15 minutes until you reach 18 Quai Jules Courmont where the museum is located.
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Bus
If you are near the 'Place Bellecour', catch bus line C3 towards 'Général Frére'. Get off at the 'Gare Saint-Paul' stop. From there, walk towards the river and head towards the Pont de la Guillotière bridge. After crossing the bridge, follow the riverbank until you reach the museum at 18 Quai Jules Courmont.
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Walking
If you are already in the historic district of Vieux Lyon, head towards the Saône River. Walk towards the riverbank and follow it northwards. You can enjoy the beautiful views as you walk along the river. The museum is located at 18 Quai Jules Courmont, which is about a 20-minute walk from Vieux Lyon. Just keep walking along the river until you see the museum on your right.
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