Discover the Artistic Charm of Mur des Tapis
Explore Lyon's artistic heritage at Mur des Tapis, a captivating mural reflecting the city's rich culture and creativity.
Nestled in the heart of Lyon, the Mur des Tapis is a vibrant mural that showcases the city's rich artistic heritage. This captivating tourist attraction is perfect for photography enthusiasts and art lovers alike, offering a glimpse into Lyon's culture and creativity.
A brief summary to Mur des Tapis
- Pl. des Tapis, Lyon, 69004, FR
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for the best light for photography.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through the surrounding neighborhood to discover local shops and cafes.
- Check for any seasonal events or art exhibitions happening nearby to enhance your experience.
- Take a guided tour to learn more about the history and significance of the mural.
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Getting There
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Walking
From the Croix-Rousse metro station (Line C), exit and walk towards Rue de la République. Head straight down this street, which will turn into Rue de la Platière. Continue walking until you reach the intersection with Rue des Tapis. Turn left onto Rue des Tapis and walk straight until you arrive at Place des Tapis, where the Mur des Tapis is located.
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Public Transport - Bus
If you prefer to take a bus, you can catch Bus Line C13 from the nearest bus stop to you in Croix-Rousse. Board the bus heading towards 'Gare de Vaise' and get off at the stop 'Place de la Croix-Rousse'. From there, it's a short walk: head east on Rue de la Platière, then turn left onto Rue des Tapis, and you'll arrive at Place des Tapis.
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Walking
If you're near the top of Croix-Rousse, start at the top of Rue des Capucins. Walk down the hill towards the main square, then turn right onto Rue de la Platière. Continue straight until you see the intersection with Rue des Tapis. Turn left on Rue des Tapis, and after a few minutes, you will see Mur des Tapis at Place des Tapis.
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