| Brotteaux (Lyon) | |
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| State | France |
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| Region | Rhône-Alpes |
Brotteaux is a district of the city of Lyon.
To know
How to orient yourself
Brotteaux: full screen map.How to get
How to get around
What see
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The Museum of Contemporary Art
- 1 Contemporary art museum (Contemporary Art Museum), 81 quai Charles de Gaulle (Bus: C1-Musée d'Art contemporain), ☎ 33 4 72 69 17 18.
Wed-Sun 12: 00-19: 00. Only temporary exhibitions are held which are often very interesting and popular. Rates vary according to the exhibition. 
Wed-Sun 12: 00-19: 00. Only temporary exhibitions are held which are often very interesting and popular. Rates vary according to the exhibition.
The Cité Internationale
- 2 Cité Internationale, quai Charles de Gaulle (Bus: C1). This commercial and residential area is part of an important urban project for Lyon. Designed by the famous Italian architect Renzo Piano (also known for the modern art center Beaubourg in Paris and part of the area of Potsdamer Platz in Berlin), includes a congress center, hotels and luxury apartments right between the Rhone and Parc de la Tête d'O.
What to do
A greenhouse in the park
- 1 Parc de la Tête d'or, Between boulevard des Belges, quai Charles de Gaulle and boulevard de Stalingrad (Metro: Masséna / Bus: C1 - several stops around the park).
free (Jun 2018). 15 Oct – 14 Apr: 06: 30–20: 30, 15 Apr – 14 Oct: 06: 30–22: 30. Completed in 1862, this 105-hectare English garden is one of the largest and arguably one of the most beautiful urban parks in France. It is a popular spot for families and joggers. Highlights of the park include the large greenhouses, the botanical garden, the rose garden and the "African plain" where animals roam in a natural environment, perfect for children. 
free (Jun 2018). 
Giraffes in the Lyon zoo
- 2 Lyon Zoo (Jardin zoologique de Lyon) (southeast corner of the park), ☎ 33 4 72 82 36 41. free (Jun 2018). Nov – Mar: 09: 00-17: 00; Apr – Oct: 09: 00-18: 00; May – Sep: 09: 00–18: 30.
Shopping
How to have fun
- 1 Véritable Guignol du Vieux Lyon et du Parc, place de Guignol, Parc de la Tête d'Or (Metro: Masséna / Bus: C1 - several stops around the park), ☎ 33 4 78 28 60 41. Wed, Sat, Sun 3:00 pm, 4:00 pm, 5:00 pm, 6:00 pm. Particularly suitable for children, this open-air theater is located in the park, near the lake and the zoo.
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Transbordeur
- 2 Transbordeur, boulevard Stalingrad, Villeurbanne (Bus: C1-Palais des Congrès), ☎ 33 4 78 93 08 33. The medium-sized hall (capacity 1,500 seats) for rock or popular music concerts.
Where to eat
Average prices
- 1 L'Ouest, 1 quai du Commerce (Metro: Gare de Vaise), ☎ 33 4 37 64 64 64. Full menu from € 24. A brasserie owned by Paul Bocuse, near the Saone River. The specialties are seafood and Caribbean cuisine.
