Les Pentes de la Croix-Rousse

Name: Les Pentes de la Croix-Rousse
Address: Around Rue des Capucins, 69001 Lyon, France, Lyon, France
Rating: 4.6

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4.6

Web Rating

A vibrant neighborhood with a bohemian charm.

More About Les Pentes de la Croix-Rousse

Les Pentes de la Croix-Rousse is a lively and artistic neighborhood in Lyon, known for its steep streets, colorful murals, and artistic community. Historically home to silk workers, it retains a unique character with narrow alleyways and traboules, which are secret passages that link streets and buildings. The area hosts numerous art galleries, independent boutiques, and cozy cafes, making it a popular spot for young creatives and those seeking an authentic slice of Lyon's cultural life.

What Makes It Special

Home to the unique traboules and a vibrant artistic community.

Address

Around Rue des Capucins, 69001 Lyon, France

Reservations

No reservations needed to explore the neighborhood

Best Time to Visit

Best visited in spring when the weather is pleasant for exploring on foot

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