Things to do in Villeurbanne

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

During your visit to Lyon, you can enjoy retail therapy at Part Dieu Mall. While you're in the area, stroll along the riverfront.

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

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

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

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

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.

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

Join hordes of fans for a thrilling rugby match or an open-air concert at this Lyon stadium with a rich sporting history.