Nicknamed "the hill that works", la Croix-Rousse used to be the district of the silk workers ("les canuts"), and is today a borough of Lyon where life is sweet and peaceful.
Its village atmosphere will seduce you with its parks, surprising spots, unusual strolls and its many shops.
Don't count the steps, beautiful view at the arrival!
A restaurant where quality and price will surprise you.
The best place for fresh, local and organic products.
Élise is a passionate bargain-hunter, always looking for originality.
This little square is ideal for a moment of relaxation, facing a breathtaking view.
A beautiful way to discover the history of the Croix-Rousse and the life of the silk weavers.
You've just entered and yet the smells already invite you to travel...
A simple address to have a good time.
At Vivement Dimanche you can find the books that make the news but also the favorites of the team.
Partisan Boulanger celebrates the art of traditional bakery.
A small art-house cinema with 93 years of history, managed by a group of volunteers.
Ideal spot for picnics or relaxing moments with family and friends.
Stylish selection by mother and daughter duo.
An hardware shop like in old times!
The Croix-Rousse market is held all year long, on Tuesdays, Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays, from 6am to 1:30pm. Up to 105 producers offer fresh and local products (partly organic on Saturdays). This is a big open-air market where you can enjoy fruits, vegetables, cheeses, meat, fish, bread and flowers.
