Museums in the Rhône-Alpes

Écomusée
01380 Saint-Cyr-sur-Menthon

The Musée départemental de la Bresse, located in Saint-Cyr-sur-Menthon, in the Ain, is a museum of society set up in a Bressane farm classified from the 15th to the 19th century, dedicated to rural life and local gastronomy.

Musée d'Art contemporain
69006 Lyon 6e Arrondissement

The Musée d'art contemporain de Lyon (macLYON), located in the 6th arrondissement, occupies a modern building integrated with the Cité internationale, near the Parc de la Tête d'or. Inaugurated in 1995, it is dedicated to contemporary art and its monumental installations.

Musée des arts et traditions populaires
42310 Le Crozet

The Musée des Arts et Traditions populaires du Crozet, located in Le Crozet en Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, is a place dedicated to preserving the local heritage and traditional know-how of the region.

Musée d'Archéologie et d'Antiquité
42600 Montbrison

The Diana Museum in Montbrison, founded in 1881, houses archaeological collections of the Forez, ranging from Paleolithic to Renaissance, in a classified historical hall.

Musée des arts et traditions populaires
69430 aux Ardillats

The Marius Audin Museum of Popular Traditions, located in Beaujeu in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, is an ethnological museum founded in 1942. It traces Beaujolais life through rich and varied collections, bearing witness to local crafts, agriculture and traditions.

Musée du cirque et des automates
69005 Lyon

The Petit Musée de Guignol in Lyon is a museum dedicated to the traditional Lyon art of puppet theatre, located in the city of Lyon in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region.

Musée des arts et traditions populaires
07660 Lanarce

The inn of Peyrebeille, known as Auberge rouge, is a 19th-century old relay near Lanarce (Ardèche), infamous for a criminal case involving its tenants, the husbands Martin, accused of murders and robberies between 1818 and 1833.

Musée du Chapeau et de la Bonneterie
42140 Chazelles-sur-Lyon

L'Atelier-Musée du Chapeau à Chazelles-sur-Lyon is a monument dedicated to chapelier crafts, located in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region, in Chazelles-sur-Lyon.