Rillieux-La-Pape Things to Do

The Palais de la Miniature is an astonishing little private museum tucked in on the corner of Rue Juiverie near to Gare St. Paul. It is of international standing and children will love the games and dolls houses, while adults w... more

Built between 1872 and 1884 by the architect Pierre Bossan, what has been nicknamed the "upside down elephant" is representative of the eclecticism of the end of the 19th century. The oriental and neo-classic influences (twiste... more

As early as the Middle Ages, Lyon was recognised as a major commercial hub between Flanders and Italy. The town became a centre for cloth craftsmanship and, as of the 15th century, three or four important trade fairs were held... more

UNESCO recently listed the old part of Lyons, Vieux Lyon, including the Croix-Rousse and Presqu'île areas as a world heritage site,this Gothic and Renaissance district, famous for its maze of narrow streets and elegant building... more

This is the winter equivalent of the Summer Festival in Vieux-Lyon. Dedicated to ancient and classical music, it focuses on but is not limited to works from the Renaissance period. Each festival provides a musical journey from... more

The esplanade on the left side of the Basilique de Fourvière provides one of the best views of the city: the Croix-Rousse and the Terreaux district on your left, the rooves of Saint Jean lower down the hill and on your right th... more

Le Voxx is a hip bar situated in the heart of Lyon. It is open all day long and has a dynamic and fun ambience once the night sets in. The music is intense; people talk and drink but that's all you need for a great evening. The... more