Discover Lyon through its hills

Explore the two legendary hills of Lyon, Fourvière and Croix-Rousse, which have shaped the city’s history, culture, and identity for centuries. Located near the city center, these hills reveal Lyon’s fascinating past, from its Roman origins to its role as the capital of silk production.

✨ Fourvière – The Birthplace of Lyon
🏛 Visit the stunning Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, offering breathtaking panoramic views.
🏟 Explore Roman ruins, including the ancient theater and odeon.
🚶‍♂️ Wander through historic alleyways, where Lyon’s past comes to life.

✨ Croix-Rousse – The Silk Workers’ District
🕵️‍♂️ Uncover the secrets of the traboules, hidden passageways used by silk weavers.
🎭 Learn about the Canuts’ revolution, a pivotal moment in labor history.
🎨 Discover the artistic and bohemian spirit of Croix-Rousse, home to murals and street art.