Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
Presqu'île, Lyon
- Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun
- 10:00 to 18:00
- Fri
- 10:30 to 18:00
- Tue
- Closed
Closed on Tuesdays and public holidays. Ticket offices close at 17:30. Permanent collections 8 euros for adults, 4 euros for ages 18 to 25, free under 18.
Source: mba-lyon.fr, checked 12 Nov 2026.
Fine arts museum in a former abbey, with collections from antiquity to modern art and a garden courtyard.
What the guides say about Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
The Musée des Beaux-Arts is in a former abbey on Place des Terreaux. It's closed Tuesdays and public holidays, ticket offices shut at 17:30 and the permanent collections cost €8, per the museum's page.
Both are in the middle of the area, and the Opéra de Lyon and the Musée des Beaux-Arts are a short walk from Terreaux.
What's on near Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon
Upcoming events within a ten-minute walk of Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon, from the weekly Lyon events calendar.
Festival of Lights
Light installations are shown across Lyon in the evening, with more than 25 works on the 2026 programme.
Stay nearby Hotels near Streets, squares and parks across the city, 5 to 9 December
Quais du Polar 2027
The 23rd edition of the crime fiction festival holds author meetings and cultural events around the city centre.
Stay nearby Hotels near Hôtel de Ville de Lyon, Palais de la Bourse and other venues, 2 to 5 April
patrick janicek, CC BY 2.0 Smaller local events nearby
Exhibition: HOMING by Nika Schmitt Exhibition
13 Nov 2026 to 23 Jan 2027 · La BF15, Presqu'île
Exhibition of installations by Nika Schmitt, part of the ZONE XP festival with Grame. Free entry and free guided visits every Saturday at 15:00.
Free · Map · Source: La BF15 · HOMING, Nika Schmitt
Bouquinistes book market Market
Every day, including public holidays. Next: Fri 13 Nov · Quai de la Pêcherie, Lyon 1er
Old and second-hand books, postcards, prints, vinyl, DVDs and comics are sold from 20 stalls on the quais de Saône, open every day from 9:00 to 21:00, including public holidays.
Map · Source: Ville de Lyon (lyon.fr) · Marché des bouquinistes
Le Sacre du printemps et House Dance
On now, until 14 Nov · Opéra national de Lyon, Presqu'île
Dance show at Opéra national de Lyon, listed on the Ville de Lyon agenda.
Map · Source: Ville de Lyon
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Good to know
- What is the address of Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon?
- 20 place des Terreaux, 69001 Lyon.
- What are the opening hours of Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon?
- Mon, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun 10:00 to 18:00; Fri 10:30 to 18:00; Closed Tue. Closed on Tuesdays and public holidays. Ticket offices close at 17:30. Permanent collections 8 euros for adults, 4 euros for ages 18 to 25, free under 18.
- How long do you need at Musée des Beaux-Arts de Lyon?
- Plan for 2 hours.
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