This museum makes ancient Rome live again. In every way. Plus the staff are fantastically nice and helpful. One of the best experiences in a museum I've had in years.
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This museum makes ancient Rome live again. In every way. Plus the staff are fantastically nice and helpful. One of the best experiences in a museum I've had in years.
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I visited with my wife, who is completing her doctorate in Classics, and we both could agree that this museum is worth a stop. Particularly impressive in its collective of inscription and epigraphs, it also has a number of statues, busts, and floor mosaics. At 4 euro, it's a steal. Give yourselves a couple of hours to visit - there's...
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Wonderful collection, presented in an imaginative, innovative way. The building itself is a marvel of design - so far ahead of its time.
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Living in Lyon, we went to the ruins regularly just to run around. Finally, my kid convinced me to visit the museum. The best museum in Lyon. Amazing information, wonderful exhibits, worth a visit!
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I have been to mixed Greco-Roman sites in Turkey as well as many Roman ruins in Germany and a few in Tuscany. The site at Lyon was interesting but the ruins are generally in poor condition. Among the points that I did find unusual and interesting were the display of the sources of various marbles found in the odeon, which...
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Took about 2 hours- real ruins outside, story & well displayed exhibit in museum.
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This is a must-do in Lyon. With two roman theaters and a very well-done museum, it's a great place to go. Museum is included on the Lyon City Card, which is a great deal. Take the funicular up from Vieux Lyon.
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This museum is free on Thursdays but worth the cost other days.Well laid out and very interesting and informative.
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We loved the extensive Roman artifacts and the theaters were amazing!
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The museum is great - working your way down in a spiral fashion. In addition to all of the interesting artifacts, the museum was also designed in such a way that the views out capture the Roman amphitheatre and ruins just beside it. Well worth a trip up the hill.
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