Croix-Rousse

A bohemian hilltop neighborhood known for its silk-weaving history.

Croix-Rousse sits on a hill overlooking Lyon and is historically known as the center of the silk industry. Its wide streets, high-ceiling buildings, and artistic vibe reflect its working-class roots. Today, it is a lively and creative district filled with markets, street art, cafes, and panoramic views of the city.