Top rated Historical landmarks in Lyon

Experience the best that Lyon has to offer with our curated list of top-rated places. Sorted by average review scores from venues boasting over 30 reviews, these establishments promise exceptional quality and experiences to elevate your visit in the city. This list contains 22 places from Historical landmark category.

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Odeon of Lyon
Historical landmark
👍👍 The Odeon in Lyon at Fourviere rebels the importance of this city in the Roman Empire. Just one other city in the Galia had both a Theatre and a Odeon. It was built by the end of the 1st century, south, close to the theatre, it had room for about 3 thousand people. Poetry, speech, government meeti...
4.70 (146 reviews)
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Mémorial National de la Prison de Montluc
Memorial
Historic monument in a former military prison that became famous for its use by Nazis during WWII.
4.70 (96 reviews)
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Théâtre Gallo Romain de Lyon-Fourvière
Amphitheater
The substantial ruins of a pair of Roman theaters, now used for open-air concerts & festivals.
4.60 (5.7K reviews)
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Les traboules du Vieux Lyon
Historical landmark
👍👍 A Lyon, la manière la plus rapide de passer d’une rue à l’autre est d’emprunter une traboule. Le mot vient du latin, transambulare, qui signifie traverser. Outre leur utilité, les traboules sont devenues au fil du temps une véritable attraction touristique. On compte plus de 500 traboules à Lyon,...
4.60 (246 reviews)
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Les Subsistances
Cultural center
Arts venue hosting innovative theatre, music & dance performances, plus exhibitions & a restaurant.
4.50 (615 reviews)
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Fort de Vaise
Historical landmark
Preserved fortress used as an events space, with hilltop views & tours of underground passages.
4.50 (298 reviews)
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Passerelle des Quatre Vents
Historical landmark
👍👍 Good place, with good views
4.50 (193 reviews)
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Place Ambroise Courtois
Historical landmark
👍👍 Best place ever, best neighborhood ever
4.40 (1.7K reviews)
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Equestrian Statue of Louis XIV
Cultural landmark
👍 Interesting sculpture and ironic at the same time given the complexity of the history, nevertheless it is a very well crafted art piece.
4.40 (87 reviews)
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Monument aux Morts de l'île du Souvenir
Historical landmark
🫤 Open from 11am. I was here at 12. It was closed. I have not found any information why. EDIT: A few day later it was open at 3pm.
4.40 (53 reviews)
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Traboule et Cour des Voraces
Historical landmark
Circa-1840 urban passageway with street art & a unique 6-story staircase popular with photographers.
4.30 (1.1K reviews)
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Escalier Mermet
Historical landmark
👍 Very nice place for a good photo
4.30 (211 reviews)
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Place Louis Pradel
Historical landmark
👍 Very particular and plenty of guys making skate...I was fascinated of that! I took one hour of relax watching those guys and people smoking and relaxing too!
4.30 (113 reviews)
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Bell Tower of The Charity Hospital of Lyon
Historical landmark
👍 Lovely place especially at sunset time
4.30 (89 reviews)
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Le Gros Caillou
Historical landmark
👍👍 Caillou is so nice
4.20 (389 reviews)
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Statue of the Republic
Historical landmark
👍 Beautiful sculpture, I found interesting the concept of personifying The Republic in a statue, it is a very dashing picture the one of the monument; the park is also beautiful yet small a little; it is next to the Perrache Station so it is very well communicated to be visited.
4.20 (344 reviews)
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The Place Gailleton Fountain
Historical landmark
👍👍 The Fontaine Gailleton is a very beautiful fountain in Lyon, the water flows and falls as if a song was coming out of these bowels, with the lights of the night, we have the impression that the water is multicolored, to absolutely see their de your visit to the metropolis!!
4.20 (144 reviews)
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Passage Thiaffait
Historical landmark
Historic traboule, a passageway for silk merchants, now housing small shops & a cafe.
4.20 (109 reviews)
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Amphitheater of the Three Gauls
Historical landmark
Built in 19 AD, this Roman amphitheater was used for shows, circuses & executions of Christians.
4.10 (993 reviews)
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Aqueduc du Gier
Historical landmark
Venerable Roman aqueduct, circa 1st century A.D., known as the area's longest & best preserved.
4.10 (178 reviews)
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