Between history and metamorphosis, the 8th was forged around symbols: the rose, the cinema, the architecture of Tony Garnier, the theater and later the dance, while keeping its strong industrial footprint.
Created a little over 50 years ago, it continues its economic and urban development.
At Monplaisir, a visit of the Institut Lumière is essential for a discovery of the origins of cinema.
In the neighborhood of the United States, the Urban Museum Tony Garnier unveils a must-see open-air museum.
Maison de la Danse de Lyon
With its auditorium boasting a capacity of 1100 people, La Maison de la Danse de lyon has embraced dance of all forms and including all techniques, in...
Musée Lumière
On the site on which cinematography was born, the museum presents the story of the Lumière Brothers’ inventions thanks to projections and interactive...
Marché biologique place Ambroise Courtois
Place Ambroise Courtois
This organic market hosts about twenty traders who exclusively offer organic products (fish, delicatessen, cheese, bread, cold cuts ...).
Grande Mosquée de Lyon
The mosque was inaugurated on September 30, 1994. The architects were Daniel Ballandras and Frédéric Mirabaud. It has a capacity of 1000 people and is...
Musée Urbain Tony Garnier - Cité Tony Garnier
Set off to discover the 25 wall frescoes in the Habitations à Bon Marché district designed by the architect Tony Garnier and built between 1920 and...
Food and book market
Place Ambroise Courtois
Food market on Tuesday and Saturday mornings until 1:30 pm; mixed market (food + manufactured) on Thursday morning until 13:30. Old books and old...
Cinéma Institut Lumière - Le Hangar
The Museum, in the villa of Antoine Lumière presents the works of the family Lumière and the birth of the Cinematograph. You may watch special...
Odalys City Bioparc
Located in a calm residential area, within easy reach of the prestigious cultural attractions, this address combines all the services of a hotel with...
Restaurant Marguerite
Marguerite is an exceptional restaurant housed in a building with a rich history!
CISL Ethic Etapes
The first Lyon establishment to have been awarded the European Ecolabel hosts cultural tourist groups of children, adolescents and adults in the...
Municipal swimming pool Jean Mermoz
Municipal summer swimming centre. 1 pool (25 x 10.50m), slide, water polo, jorkyball, table tennis, volleyball, ping-pong, weightlifting room, lawn....
Slava's Snowshow
Maison de la Danse de Lyon
The famous Slava's Snowshow is returning to Lyon with its giant, magical and burlesque production, full of glitter and emotions. It is an enchanting...
Hôtel Le Lumière
2 stars
This family hotel with its warm and welcoming rooms is situated in the heart of the Monplaisir district, the birthplace of the cinema. It’s the...
Marché Alimentaire et Fleurs des Etats-Unis (food and flower market)
Place du 8 mai 1945
Indoor market. Products sold: fruit and vegetables, cheese, meat, poultry, roast chicken, cooked meats, fish, bread, cakes and flowers.
Marché de Produits Manufacturés Etats-Unis (manufactured products market)
Place du 8 mai 1945
Indoor market. Products sold: clothes, shoes, bags, bric à brac, etc.
Café Lumière
Located next to the bookshop and opposite the Hangar du Premier-Film, Café Lumière serves food and drink from Tuesday to Sunday.
Centre International de Séjour de Lyon - CISL
Our self-service restaurant (140 seats) proposes various meal deals and a range of varied services for groups, including prepacked meals and buffets,...