What this place feels like
Expect somewhere urban, indulgent and quiet.
Centre d'Histoire de la Résistance et de la Déportation - Musée de Lyon
Book with ViatorStep into the poignant and powerful halls of the Centre d'Histoire de la Résistance et de la Déportation in Lyon, where history breathes through dimly lit stone archways and immersive exhibits. Feel the weight of courage and resilience as you explore stories of resistance during wartime, surrounded by evocative artifacts and thoughtful displays. This evocative museum journey invites travel enthusiasts and history lovers alike to connect deeply with the human spirit’s endurance and the soul of Lyon’s past. Elevate your visit with a reflective walk through these historic chambers and embrace a profound connection to history’s lessons.
Spring to early autumn for comfortable sightseeing in Lyon
Most videos filmed Dec during winter. September is busy - one of the most popular times to visit.
What this place feels like
Expect somewhere urban, indulgent and quiet.
Frequently asked questions
Spring to early autumn for comfortable sightseeing in Lyon
1–2 hours
Comfortable shoes for walking, Notebook or device for notes, Camera for non-flash photography, Light jacket for indoor coolness, and Guidebook or audio guide recommended
History Enthusiasts, Solo Travelers, Educational Groups, Culture Seekers, and Reflective Travelers
The nearest airport is Lyon-Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS), about 30 minutes by car from central Lyon.
Stay at charming boutique hotels or cozy guesthouses in central Lyon, all within walking distance of the museum.Book a stay →
Explore other cultural highlights nearby such as Vieux Lyon, the Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, and Rhône riverside walks.
$1-$25
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