Rediscover History at Renaissance du Vieux-Lyon
Explore Lyon's rich history at Renaissance du Vieux-Lyon, a non-profit dedicated to preserving the city's architectural and cultural heritage.
Experience the rich cultural heritage of Lyon at Renaissance du Vieux-Lyon, a non-profit organization dedicated to preserving the city's architectural and historical treasures. This enchanting location invites tourists to explore the fascinating history of Lyon through various exhibitions and activities.
A brief summary to Renaissance du Vieux-Lyon
- 50 Rue Saint-Jean, Lyon, 69005, FR
- +33478371604
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the afternoon when exhibitions are often less crowded.
- Check their website for special events or workshops that may enhance your experience.
- Don't miss the nearby streets filled with Renaissance architecture and quaint cafes.
- Engage with the volunteers; they are knowledgeable and passionate about the city's heritage.
Getting There
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Metro
If you are near a metro station, take Line D (the blue line) towards 'Gare de Vaise'. Get off at the 'Vieux Lyon' station. From the station, exit and head towards Rue du Boeuf, then turn right onto Rue Saint-Jean. Continue walking straight until you reach 50 Rue Saint-Jean, where Renaissance du Vieux-Lyon is located.
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Tram
If you are close to a tram stop, take Tram T1 towards 'Debourg' and get off at 'Bellecour'. From there, walk towards the Saône River and cross the bridge Pont Bonaparte. Once you cross, turn left and walk along the river until you reach Rue Saint-Jean. Turn right onto Rue Saint-Jean and continue until you reach 50 Rue Saint-Jean.
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Bus
If you are at a bus stop, take bus line C3 towards 'Gare Part-Dieu'. Get off at 'Vieux Lyon - Cathédrale' stop. From there, head down the street towards the river, and turn left onto Rue Saint-Jean. Continue walking straight until you arrive at 50 Rue Saint-Jean, where Renaissance du Vieux-Lyon is located.
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Walking
If you are already in the Old Lyon area, simply navigate to Rue Saint-Jean. Look for the intersection with Rue du Bœuf, and Renaissance du Vieux-Lyon is located at 50 Rue Saint-Jean. The area is pedestrian-friendly, making it easy to explore on foot.
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