The Museum of Fine Arts is one of the largest French and European museums. Located in the heart of Lyon, between the Rhône and Saône rivers, it is found in a magnificent building dating from the 17th century. The collections are exhibited in over 70 rooms and offer visitors an outstanding sample of art from antiquity to contemporary art. The museum is regularly enriched, through an active acquisition policy that relies on donors, art lovers, collectors and the descendants of artists.
The Museum of Fine Arts is one of the largest French and European museums. Located in the heart of Lyon, between the Rhône and Saône rivers, it is found in a magnificent building dating from the 17th century.
The collections are exhibited in over 70 rooms and offer visitors an outstanding sample of art from antiquity to contemporary art. The museum is regularly enriched, through an active acquisition policy that relies on donors, art lovers, collectors and the descendants of artists.
Our museum is a living entity. One hundred and thirty employees work here every day to welcome you to the permanent collections and temporary exhibitions.
We hope that the discovery of this site, which will be continuously developed, will incite you to come and share our enthusiasm.
ACCESSIBILITY
The museum is accessible to disabled visitors.
Wheelchairs are available for disabled visitors at the entrance to the galleries.
To ensure a comfortable visit, please let us know when you will be visiting by calling 33(0)4 72 10 17 40, from Monday to Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m., and meet our staff at the museum's entrance at 17, Place des Terreaux, 69001 Lyon.
HOW TO REACH
Metro Lines A and C, "Hôtel de Ville - Louis Pradel" station
Bus Lines 1, 3, 6, 13, 18, 19, 44
Parking Terreaux, Hôtel de Ville - Louis Pradel
Vélov' Station
1001 - Terreaux / Terme - Terme, on the corner of Rue d'Algérie
1020 - Terreaux / Chenavard - Rue Chenavard on the Place des Terreaux side
1021 - Herriot / Pizay - in front of no. 3, corner of Rue Pizay
1005 - Meissonnier - southeast corner of the square
Part-Dieu and Perrache train stations
Lyon St-Exupéry Airport
ADMISSION
Museum collections: full rate €8 / reduced rate €4
Exhibitions: full rate €12 / reduced rate €7
OPENING HOURS:
next days
Mon 10:00-18:00
Wed 10:00-18:00
Thu 10:00-18:00
Fri 10:30-18:00
Sat 10:00-18:00
Sun 10:00-18:00
Mon 10:00-18:00
ADDRESS:
20 place des Terreaux
69001 Lyon
Rhône-Alpes
France
EXHIBITIONS