Hidden gems: Museums in Lyon

Discover the city's hidden treasures—remarkable spots that are relatively undiscovered but offer exceptional experiences. Our selection criteria? A rating of 4.5 or higher with fewer than 150 reviews. Explore these lesser-known yet outstanding places that promise a delightful visit in Lyon. This list contains 11 places from Museum category.

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Atelier De Tissage Mattelon
Museum
👍👍 The best place in Lyon to understand the weaving trades and their complexity. A place steeped in history from which fabrics worn on fashion catwalks and even the fabrics used to make Queen Elizabeth's wedding dress came out. One of the guides and restorers is Mattelon's son. And to continue the dis...
5.00 (22 reviews)
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Institut Culturel du Judaïsme
Museum
👍👍 Visite prévue et imprévue à la fois ! Nous sommes arrivés sans savoir qu'il fallait réserver au préalable. Mince. Heureusement pour nous, le responsable a accepté de nous laisser entrer. Nous avons pu découvrir plus en détails le judaïsme, et avons appris plein de nouvelles choses. La visite s'effec...
4.90 (107 reviews)
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Maison de Pauline Jaricot
Museum
👍👍 Gorgeous. This future saint deserves to be rediscovered.
4.90 (18 reviews)
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Atelier de soierie - BROCHIER SOIERIES
Fashion accessories store
👍👍 Very interesting demonstration of creating prints on fabric. They have a huge collection of old printing blocks. In the shop you can buy scarfs made by the atelier. Definitely worth a visit. I made a photo of the entrance from Rue Romarin
4.80 (149 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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KOMMET - Lieu d'art contemporain
Art center
4.70 (12 reviews)
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Fondation Bullukian
Foundation
👍 Place to see in the city center designed for small exhibitions. We don't regret going there.
4.60 (77 reviews)
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Musée Soieries Brochier / Boutique du Grand Hôtel-Dieu
Museum
👍 Small museum allowing you to discover the history of silk in Lyon and to touch some very beautiful examples
4.60 (72 reviews)
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La Maison de Lorette
Historical place
👍👍 The house where Pauline Jaricot lived, devoted entirely to the universal mission of the Church until ending her life in great poverty. A site that is also exceptional for its views of the city. Just under the Fourvière basilica
4.60 (17 reviews)
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Atelier Municipal de Tissage: Municipal Weaving Workshop
Museum
👍👍 Visites très vivantes et très agréables animées par les membres de l'association.
4.50 (109 reviews)
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Galerie photo Cinéma de l'Institut Lumière
Museum
😐 Expo intéressante "Errance" de Raymond Depardon, mais trop peu de photos pour le prix d'entée: 3€. On a vite fait le tour et il y a plein d'autres expos photos qui sont gratuites avec plus de photos. Et si les photos avaient été tirées en plus grand format ça aurait mieux rendu me semble-t-il, il y...
4.50 (15 reviews)
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