Biennale's venues
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Usines Fagor
A former jewel of industry at the heart of Lyon's labor history, the Fagor-Brandt household applian…
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Museum of Contemporary Art of Lyon (macLyon)
Lyon’s public Museum of Contemporary Art was first established in 1984, on the initiative of the Ci…
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Guimet Museum
The Musée Guimet was founded by Émile Guimet – an industrialist, chemist, philanthropist and amateu…
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LUGDUNUM - Museum & Roman Theaters
Lugdunum’s Museum is located on the Fourvière hill, on the site of the ancient city of Lugdunum, fo…
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Gadagne Museums
In the heart of Lyon’s historic Saint-Jean quarter, the Musée Gadagne is housed in a 15th-century m…
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Religious Art Museum of Fourvière
Founded in 1960, Lyon’s Museum of Religious Art is housed in the Maison Carré, a former Jesuit coll…
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URDLA Villeurbannne
Founded in 1978 by the Surrealist-inspired painter Max Schoendorff, URDLA was first housed in a lit…
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Jardin du Musée des Beaux-Arts
Lyon’s Musée des Beaux-Arts stands on the site of the Abbaye des Dames de Saint-Pierre, founded her…
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Tête d'Or park and park pavilion
The Parc de la Tête d'Or is a public park created by the Bühler brothers and opened in 1857. It inc…
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Place des Pavillons
In 1906, Lyon’s mayor Édouard Herriot commissioned local architect Tony Garnier to create a modern…
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Parking LPA - République
Established in 1969 in response to the growing need for parking, Lyon Parc Auto manages public car…
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Gare SNCF Part-Dieu
Commissioned in 1983, the Part-Dieu railway station replaced the former Lyon-Brotteaux station. Des…
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Lieux d'intérêts BAC 2022
Cimetière de Loyasse
Reputed to be one of the most beautiful in the city, the Loyasse cemetery was created in 1808 to ma…
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Célestins – Théâtre de Lyon
A former convent of the Celestines established in the 15th century, the building became a theater a…
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Lieux d'intérêts BAC 2022
Grand Hôtel Dieu
The origins of the Grand Hôtel Dieu date back to the 12th century. It was the first hospital built…
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Lieux d'intérêts BAC 2022
Poste Antonin Poncet
On the Place Antonin Poncet, where the Hospital de la Charité stood, next to the Grand Hôtel Dieu,…
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Lieux d'intérêts BAC 2022
Place Bellecour
Located in the heart of the Presqu'île, the Place Bellecour and its equestrian statue is an emblema…
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Lieux d'intérêts BAC 2022
Halle Tony Garnier
Initially designed by Tony Garnier to house the "Mouche slaughterhouses", the building was recovere…
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Lieux d'intérêts BAC 2022
Jardin botanique
The large greenhouses of the current Botanical Garden were built between 1860 and 1880. They were h…
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Lieux d'intérêts BAC 2022
Basilique de Fourvière
Covering the ruins of the ancient Roman forum of Lugdunum, the Fourvière hill was dedicated to the…
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Lieux d'intérêts BAC 2022
Palais de la Bourse
The Palais de la Bourse was the site of important political, economic and cultural issues in Lyon.…
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Lieux d'intérêts BAC 2022
Place des Terreaux
During the Terror regime of 1793, and yet far from Paris, the population of Lyon did not escape the…
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Lieux d'intérêts BAC 2022
Rue de la Quarantaine
Built on an ancient Roman road, Rue de la Quarantaine owes its name to the hospital that was set up…