Des Mots et des Arts
Place Bellecour - 69002 Lyon 2ème
(Re)discover Lyon's wealth of history and art with the specialist art historians from Des Mots et Des Arts!
Last updated date : 29/05/2024
All year round
daily.
Des Mots et des Arts
Place Bellecour - 69002 Lyon 2ème
Take the time (again) to appreciate the art and architecture around you, thanks to specialist art historians!
With the Des Mots et Des Arts guides, choose your walk and turn up 15 minutes before the start of the tour:
- The history of Lugdunum, ancient capital of the Gauls: as you stroll through the city's monumental archaeological park, the guide will tell you all about Lyon's ancient past.
(Meeting point: at the entrance to the site, 6 rue de l'Antiquaille)
- The remains of the Renaissance in the Vieux-Lyon district, the first district to be classified as a protected area in France
(Meeting point: in front of Saint-Jean Cathedral)
- The history of the canuts and their weaving looms on a historical walk along the Croix-Rousse
(Meeting point: Place de La Croix-Rousse, under the statue of Jacquart)
- Follow in the footsteps of the little-known women who made the history of textiles in the heart of Lyon!
(Meeting point: in front of n°13, rue Bony, 69004 Lyon)
Book your activities right up to the last minute at www.desmotsetdesarts.com
Useful tips
Openings
- All year round, daily.
Prices
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Adult: 15 €.
Free entry for children < 6 years.
