Vieux Lyon

The historic Renaissance district with narrow streets and traboules.

Vieux Lyon is one of the largest Renaissance districts in Europe and a UNESCO World Heritage site. It is famous for its narrow cobblestone streets, hidden passageways known as traboules, colorful buildings, and traditional bouchon restaurants. The area is divided into Saint-Jean, Saint-Georges, and Saint-Paul, each offering a unique atmosphere full of history and charm.