Institut Franco-Chinois de Lyon
What is it: The French and Chinese New Institute of Lyon presents the shared history between France and China through exhibitions, language courses, documents and cultural programs.
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Good to know before you go
- Archival-style exhibits
- Text-heavy content
- Small exhibition area
Insider Tips
- Read the story of the site’s role between France and China
- Pay attention to inscriptions and bilingual texts
- Think about how the place connects to Lyon’s other histories
Perfect for
- People interested in France–China relations
- Cultural-exchange fans
- Visitors who enjoy historical institutes
How to get there
Metro: take Metro Line A to Hotel de Ville and walk about 5 minutes toward the Jardin du Palais Saint Pierre.
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