Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #11 in Lyon, France

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Number of sights 5 sights
Distance 3.4 km
Ascend 48 m
Descend 29 m

Explore Lyon in France with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.

Individual Sights in Lyon

Sight 1: Fresque aerosol

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The list of painted walls in Lyon is a non-exhaustive list of exterior wall paintings in the Rhône department and the metropolis of Lyon. In common parlance, these "painted walls" are also called trompe-l'oeil or fresco.

Wikipedia: Liste de murs peints lyonnais (FR), Website

715 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 2: Maison de la Danse

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The Maison de la danse is a theater located in the 8th arrondissement of Lyon, France. It was founded in 1980 in the Théâtre de la Croix-Rousse before moving in 1992 in what was called the Théâtre du 8ème. This very important place for dance in the Rhône-Alpes region makes programming of international companies and of young companies of Rhône-Alpes. The building also hosts resident company in a creative studio and has a basic reference document on dance with a library composed of over 1,000 shows filmed.

Wikipedia: Maison de la danse (EN), Website

1218 meters / 15 minutes

Sight 3: Monument à la gloire du service de santé militaire

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The monument to the glory of the Grange Blanche military health service is a monument located in the 8th arrondissement of Lyon that commemorates the action of the medical soldiers from the Army Medical School during the conflicts of the twentieth century.

Wikipedia: Monument à la gloire du service de santé militaire de Grange Blanche (FR)

318 meters / 4 minutes

Sight 4: Musée d'histoire de la médecine et de la pharmacie de Lyon

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Musée d'histoire de la médecine et de la pharmacie de Lyon

The Museum of the History of Medicine and Pharmacy of Lyon is a museum of the history of medicine and pharmacy created in 1914 by Alexandre Lacassagne and located in Lyon, in the building of the Faculty of Medicine of the University Claude-Bernard Lyon 1.

Wikipedia: Musée d'histoire de la médecine et de la pharmacie de Lyon (FR)

1149 meters / 14 minutes

Sight 5: Villa Berliet

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Villa Berliet is a villa in the Grange-Blanche district of Lyon, in the Rhône department.

Wikipedia: Villa Berliet (FR)

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