Lyon, neighbourhood by neighbourhood

One guide for each quarter of Lyon, with the places on its streets and the metro, tram or funicular that gets you there. 12 of them are covered here, each with its places, how to get there, and where to stay.

Presqu'île, Lyon

Presqu'île

24 places

The peninsula between Rhône and Saône

 Villeurbanne, Lyon

Villeurbanne

16 places

Gratte-ciel, theatre and a big public library

 Croix-Rousse, Lyon

Croix-Rousse

14 places

Silk workers' hill, traboules and Sunday markets

 Parc de la Tête d'Or, Lyon

Parc de la Tête d'Or

12 places

A free park of 105 hectares, plus the Brotteaux streets around it

 Monplaisir, Lyon

Monplaisir

7 places

Where cinema began

 Vieux Lyon, Lyon

Vieux Lyon

7 places

Renaissance lanes between the Saône and the hill

 Gerland, Lyon

Gerland

6 places

Concert hall, stadium and riverside park

 Confluence, Lyon

Confluence

6 places

Where the two rivers meet

 Vaise, Lyon

Vaise

6 places

A hillside park, a river island and a Tuesday market

 Fourvière, Lyon

Fourvière

5 places

The hill of Roman Lugdunum and the basilica

 Part-Dieu, Lyon

Part-Dieu

4 places

Station, library and the covered market

 Guillotière, Lyon

Guillotière

4 places

Left bank, riverside and wartime memory