Museums in Lyon

Discover 4 unusual museums in Lyon.

Weaving silk on a loom

Maison des Canuts (Silk Workers' Center)

Explore the 500-year history of silk-making in Lyon at this museum, workshop, and boutique.

L'Antiquaille Espace Culturel du Christianisme à Lyon

L'Antiquaille Espace Culturel du Christianisme à Lyon (ECCLY)

Inside this museum, Christians were imprisoned when the Romans controlled Gaul.

The Lumière Villa.

Lumière Villa

Antique cinematography artifacts fill this museum dedicated to the inventors of the moving picture.

One of the detailed miniature scenes

Musée Miniature et Cinéma

Monsters and miniatures are held in equal esteem at this wondrous museum.

Testut-Latarjet Museum

Nicknamed the "Museum of Horrors," this French anatomical collection has been fascinating visitors for over a century.

Are we missing something unusual in Lyon?