Lyon Museums, Lyon

Lyon has a fascinating collection of museums, owing to the city's rich history and massive industrial base.

it is particularly noted for its silk industry and art collections. There are many permanent collections in several media including paintings, sculpture, ancient textiles and furniture, and lots of different periods are represented.

Many of the museums also have fantastic settings including the Fine Arts Museum, which is set in the former 17th century Ladies of Saint Pierre Abbey. The Fine Arts Museum is the successor to the Museum of Art and Industry and it holds many outstanding works.

The Textile Museum is also worth a look and resides in an 18th century Villeroy Mansion.

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