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Discover Lyon's ancient Roman heritage.
The Lyon Gallo-Roman Museum, located near the ancient Roman amphitheater, offers a deep dive into the city's Roman past. The museum showcases an extensive collection of artifacts, including mosaics, sculptures, and everyday items from the Roman era. Its architecture, partially built into the hillside, is a testament to modern design blending with historic preservation. Visitors can walk through the ruins of the nearby amphitheater, which adds a tangible sense of history to the experience.
17 Rue Cleberg, 69005 Lyon, France
Best visited in spring for comfortable weather and fewer crowds