Lyon Capital of the Resistance Audio-guided tour

Lyon, FR

Highlights

  • Follow the footsteps of resistance heroes
  • Discover the stories of famous resistance fighters
  • Experience the crazy escape of Claudius Billon
  • Learn the history of Lyon's liberation
  • Visit former meeting places of resistance fighters

Meeting Point

To start the visit, go to the intersection of Rue de la République and Rue du Bat d’Argent.

Meeting point

17 Rue du Bât d'Argent, 69001 Lyon , France

End point

End Point

The visit ends in front of the Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon

Meeting point

20 Pl. des Terreaux, 69001 Lyon , France

End point

What to expect

1

Le Garet

Visit the restaurant Le Garet, place of resistance where you can still see the table and the bench where Jean Moulin was sitting, facing the door to watch the entrances and exits!

Duration 10 minutes
2

Rue Joseph Serlin

Discover the story of the famous resistance fighter Joseph Serlin!

Duration 10 minutes
3

Opera National de Lyon

You will discover the crazy escape of the famous resistance fighter Claudius Billon!

Duration 10 minutes
4

Pl. Croix-Paquet

Discover the sad fate of Lola Izraelski and the most famous of the resistance fighters, Jean Moulin ...

Duration 10 minutes
5

Rue Saint-Polycarpe

Discover the birth of one of the main resistance movement: Combat!

Duration 10 minutes
6

Rue René Leynaud

A new story of a famous resistance fighter awaits you, that of René Leynaud. But also that of an underground printing press!

Duration 10 minutes
7

12 Rue Sainte-Catherine

You will learn the history of the terrible raid on Sainte-Catherine Street on February 9, 1943 ...

Duration 10 minutes
8

Hôtel de Ville de Lyon

Relive the liberation of Lyon!

Duration 10 minutes
9

Musee des Beaux-Arts de Lyon

Discover this former meeting place for resistance fighters!

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Service animals allowed
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What our experts say

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    Visit Le Garet for a historic meal.
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    Check out the Opera National de Lyon.
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    Explore the nearby Musée des Beaux-Arts.
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Start early to enjoy more sights.

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