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Discover Lyon from a unique perspective by visiting the Lugdunum Museum and Roman Theatres, located on the historic Fourvière hill. This museum immerses you in the heart of Lugdunum, the ancient capital of Gaul, through an impressive collection of Roman artifacts: mosaics, sculptures, everyday objects, and the famous Claudian Table.

17 rue Cléberg, 69005 LYON

Discover Lyon from a unique perspective by visiting the Lugdunum Museum and Roman Theatres, located on the historic Fourvière hill. This museum immerses you in the heart of Lugdunum, the ancient capital of Gaul, through an impressive collection of Roman artifacts: mosaics, sculptures, everyday objects, and the famous Claudian Table.

The museum, integrated into the landscape, also offers a panoramic view of the city and interactive spaces for children. A fascinating immersion in the ancient history of Lyon.

Good to know

The museum is open: 

  • Tuesday to Friday from 11 a.m. to 6 p.m.,
  • and weekends from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.

The Roman theatres are accessible from:

  • May 2 to September 30 from 7 a.m. to 9 p.m.,
  • and from October 1 to April 30 from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m.

Fares are €4 to €7 full price, and €2.50 to €4 reduced price


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Our self-guided tours of Brotteaux



The bust of Claude-Marius Vaïsse, described as the Haussmann of Lyon


March 4, 2024

The Palais de Flore, built by the architect Clément Laval in 1930, stands out for its imposing stature, reaching a height of 40 metres.



The Palais de Flore, the tallest building in France at the time


March 4, 2024

The Palais de Flore, built by the architect Clément Laval in 1930, stands out for its imposing stature, reaching a height of 40 metres.



Brotteaux Station, a place full of history and transformations


March 3, 2024

Welcome to the Gare des Brotteaux.
Please note that there was once a small wooden and plaster station, built in 1858 to accommodate the Lyon-Geneva line.



Guimet Museum: abandonment or rebirth?


February 19, 2024

Welcome to the former Guimet Museum, a place rich in history and artistic diversity.



The little Valla house in the middle of a building


February 18, 2024

You are in front of an astonishing scene where past and present meet. Observe the 19th century villa enclosed in an office building.



Brotteaux Crypt – Victims of the Revolution


February 17, 2024

Welcome to the Sainte-Croix Chapel, also known as the Missionaries of Our Lady Chapel.



The smallest house at 28 avenue Maréchal Foch


February 16, 2024

Stop in front of number 28 avenue maréchal Foch, where you will find a real curiosity: the smallest house in the city.

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