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Bellecour Square

Relax at a café in one of Europe’s largest open squares and enjoy the French ambiance generated by street performers and live music.

This is a very famous spot among photographers, though I'd never had the chance of getting this photo right. This time, everything fell into place, and it is a blend of long exposures and short ones, especially for the birds.

Part Dieu Mall

During your visit to Lyon, you can do some window-shopping at Part Dieu Mall. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Tête d'Or Park

Complete your Lyon visit with several hours in this delightful spot, a combination of botanical gardens, grassy public spaces and a zoo.

Terreaux Square showing heritage architecture, a statue or sculpture and a square or plaza

Place des Terreaux

Life unfolds in this beautiful and busy central square, home to a superb fountain sculpted by Statue of Liberty designer, Frédéric-Auguste Bartholdi.

Terreaux Square which includes a square or plaza, an administrative buidling and heritage architecture

Hôtel de Ville de Lyon

The symbol of Lyon and the seat of its government is a stunning 17th-century building with a history of swamps, fires and revolutions.

Lyon Confluence Shopping Center

During your trip to Lyon, you can search for that perfect souvenir at Lyon Confluence Shopping Center. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

Lyon National Opera

Watch a performance or tour the interior of this unusual opera house, which dramatically combines traditional and modern architectural styles.

Musée des Confluences

You can browse the exhibits at Musée des Confluences, a museum with a story of its own, during your travels to Lyon. Visit the area's shops or amble around its riverfront.

Notre Dame Basilica which includes a church or cathedral, religious elements and heritage architecture

Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière

Lyon’s crowning glory, this monumental church stands atop Fourvière hill and provides fabulous panoramas of the city.

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Frequently asked questions

Is Saint-Priest worth visiting?

Offering a blend of festivals and history, there are plenty of things to do in Saint-Priest. When you're here, check out Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon, a key attraction in the area.

How do I spend a day in Saint-Priest?

Begin your day with a visit to Lugdunum and Lyon Aquarium. Then, explore different parts of Saint-Priest for a bite to eat and a little retail therapy.

What is the top tourist attraction in Saint-Priest?

The top tourist attraction in Saint-Priest is Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon, so be sure to put it on your sightseeing list.

Is three days enough to stay in Saint-Priest?

Three days in Saint-Priest is more than enough to visit the city's main attractions. Many travellers book for two days on average. Maison de la Danse, Theatre du Guignol de Lyon and Koezio Lyon are among the top-rated sights. Like to see more? Stick around a while longer to visit nearby hotspots like Lyon.

Is Saint-Priest a walkable city?

With vibrant neighbourhoods and major attractions within walking distance of the city centre, Saint-Priest is a good place to explore on foot. Wander between Koezio Lyon and Fort Bron. Then take a stroll around Porte Des Alpes - Mi Plaine - Manissieux, located 2 kilometres from downtown, and Venissieux, which is roughly 5 kilometres away.

What are some activities to do in Saint-Priest with kids?

Deciding what to do in Saint-Priest with kids has never been so simple. Whether you're taking a trip with toddlers or teenagers, there's a range of family-friendly activities to keep everyone happy here.

What to do in Saint-Priest for adults?

Domaine Regis Descotes and Hôtel de Ville de Lyon are just a few of the things to do in Saint-Priest. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.

Are there free things to do in Saint-Priest?

One of the best ways to learn about free things to do in Saint-Priest is to ask a local tour guide. You'll get insider views on vibrant neighbourhoods, parks and other hotspots you can visit without taking your wallet out. Oxygen Tower is one place that doesn't have an entrance fee.