Lyon: Specialty Museum
Places and attractions in the Specialty museum category
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Institut Lumière
The Institut Lumière is a tribute to the pioneers of cinema, situated in the heart of Lyon, France. This museum is dedicated to the Lumière brothers, Auguste and Louis, who are credited with inventing the cinematograph and with staging the first real motion picture...
Musée Gadagne
The city's history and puppet museums Nestled in the heart of Lyon's Old Town, the Musée Gadagne is a cultural gem that offers visitors an immersive journey into the city's rich history and the world of puppetry. Housed in a magnificent Renaissance building, which is itself a historical monument, the...
Musée des Confluences
Anthropology exhibits in a modern space The Musée des Confluences is a science centre and anthropology museum which opened on 20 December 2014 in the 2nd arrondissement of Lyon, France.
Musée de l'Imprimerie
The Musée de l'Imprimerie is a museum in Lyon, France, with the mission of enhancing, conserving, documenting and valuing the heritage of printed books and graphic arts. The museum was inaugurated in 1964. In 2006 the Grand Guide Michelin France awarded it two stars out of three and in 2007, the museum had 16,819 visitors.
Museum of Cinema Miniature
The Miniature and Cinema Museum, formerly the Museum of Miniatures and Film Sets, is a private museum founded in 2005 by the miniaturist artist Dan Ohlmann. It is located at 60 rue Saint-Jean in Lyon, housed in the listed historic building of the...
La Sucrière
La Sucrière is a famous building devoted to contemporary art, situated 48 Quai Rambaud, on the banks of the Saône in the Confluence quarter of the 2nd arrondissement of Lyon.
Musée des Automates
The Musée des Automates in Lyon, France, is a museum with a collection of 250 automatic puppets, all of them moving and made in the building's workshop. Seven rooms and 20 animated scenes reflect the heritage and tradition of Lyon.
Musée Africain
The African Museum of Lyon is the oldest museum in France dedicated to Africa, and one of the oldest museums in Lyon. The collections specialise in West African objects.
La fresque des Lyonnais
The Fresco of the Lyonnais is a mural of 800 m2 of surface, located in Lyon, France. It represents twenty-four historical characters from Lyon and six contemporary ones. It was realized in 1994-1995 by CitéCréation.