Rillieux-La-Pape Things to Do

Eden Rock Café is a versatile café that has a well stocked cocktail bar, and also doubles up a an event venue for musical concerts. The lower room, with an American theme, is where the real drinkers go. The upper room serves as... more

Since the Middle Ages, the story of l'Eglise Saint-Bonaventure has been intimately linked to the story of Lyon itself. Saint Bonaventure was buried in this church in 1274, half a century after the arrival of Franciscan monks in... more

Blandine was a saint of the first Christian community of Lyon, martyred with 40 other Christians in 177 CE. The church of Sainte Blandine today is at the heart of an active neighborhood, near a train station and a market. more

This Lyonnais church is not only a lovely example of religious architecture, but also a venue for concerts which can seat up to seven-hundred. more

Built in 1927, the Eglise de la Sainte Famille is part of a complex including a rectory, a garden, and several other buildings used for religious life. The architectural style is art-deco and the church features many stained-gl... more

Eglise du Saint Sacrement was constructed at the turn of the twentieth century. It incorporates a mixture of Byzantine and Gothic architectural styles, and has fine stained-glass windows. The church serves the local Catholic co... more

For five days, Eurexpo looks like a stud farm and attracts all the locals passionate about horses. Virtually everything equestrian is on hand: equipment, professionals and schools, equine health experts, breeders, and more. Per... more

Espace 44 is a small venue with a capacity of 40 seats that  puts on many premieres of self-produced pieces. The programme is varied, ambitious and contemporary. Many companies start off here before moving to more major venues.... more

This is Lyon's leading venue for topical, cutting-edge humour. Many artists have trodden the boards at Espace Gerson before tasting notoriety elsewhere (Romain Bouteille, Sophie Forte). The Espace Gerson's strong point is that... more

The Espace Tonkin is part of the Collège du Tonkin et Médiathèque du Tonkin Complex at the end of Avenue Salvador Allende. The large red, pink, and glass edifice is directly next to la Clinique du Tonkin, the best-known landmar... more