Le Sirius

Lyon


Set in a péniche on the Rhône, Le Sirius draws a party crowd to its DJ-fuelled nights and concerts. Check online for its latest line-up, which leans towards jazz, hip hop, reggae, African rhythms and swing.


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From early equipment through to computerised technology, this absorbing museum traces the history of the city's printing industry.

2. Mur du Cinéma

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