Encountering the hidden monsters and gargoyles of Lyon
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Here are some strange animals! Above your heads, chimeras, dragons, dogs, lions, monsters, teddy bears, phoenix and griffons watch you. Guardian of religious buildings, gargoyles come forward as an original reason to discover Vieux-Lyon. From the church of Saint-Georges to that of Saint-Nizier, via the Saint-Jean cathedral, rediscover medieval Lyon, its architecture and its beliefs. Equipped with binoculars gracefully lent by the Tourist Office, and accompanied by a guide lecturer, be sure that you will detect, during the next two hours, many hidden secrets relating to these funny figurines.
Price: €12 per adult, €7 in reduced price (children from 8 to 18 years old and students).
Duration: 2 hours.
Difficulty: easy.
Other practical information: schedule of visits available on the www.visiterlyon.com website . Reservation required. Be at the appointment 10 minutes before the beginning of the visit.
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