Musées Gadagne

The museum brings Gadagne History Museum in Lyon and the international museum of puppetry. Located in Old Lyon, a UNESCO World Heritage, it has a characteristic architecture of the most beautiful Renaissance city. History Museum in Lyon collects pieces that reflect the history of Lyon and Lyon in the Middle Ages to the 19th century. Archaeological remains, sculptures, paintings, furniture, pottery and pewter. Numerous maps, plans and engravings describe the development of the city and the building of the main monuments. The Museum of Puppets opened in 1950. Around Guignol and Madelon Gnafron, created by Laurent Mourguet Lyon in 1808, the museum of puppets of all kinds (insulated, with rods and rods) and the world (France, England, Belgium, Italy, Russia, Cambodia, Japan ...).