Institut Lumière

The Institut Lumière is a French organisation, based in , for the promotion and preservation of aspects of French film making. The Institut Lumière is a museum that honours the contribution to filmmaking by Auguste and Louis Lumière, inventors of the cinématographe and fathers of the cinema.
  • Opening hours: Tuesday–Sunday 10:00 AM–6:30 PM
  • Type: Museum
  • Description: museum in France
  • Also known as: “Institut Lumiere”, “Instituto Lumiere”, “Villa des Frères Lumière”, “リュミエール大学”, and “盧米埃研究所”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Monplaisir - Lumière and Villa Lumière.

Railway stop
Photo: Occitandu34, Public domain.
is a railway stop.

House
is a house.

Church
is a church, which is situated 250 metres southwest of Institut Lumière.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include 8th arrondissement of Lyon and Cemetery of Guillotière.

Suburb
The is one of the 9 arrondissements of Lyon. It is located between the and and the cities of and . In 2023, this arrondissement had a population of 85,943 inhabitants.

Quarter
is a quarter.

Institut Lumière

Latitude
45.74509° or 45° 44′ 42″ north
Longitude
4.87062° or 4° 52′ 14″ east
Wheelchair access
limited
Open location code
8FQ6PVWC+26
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Belarusian to Spanish—“Institut Lumière” goes by many names.
  • Belarusian: “Інстытут Люм’ераў”
  • Catalan: “Institut Lumière”
  • Chinese: “卢米埃尔学会”
  • Czech: “Institut Lumière”
  • Dutch: “Institut Lumière”
  • French: “Institut Lumière”
  • German: “Institut Lumière”
  • Italian: “Institut Lumière”
  • Japanese: “リュミエール研究所”
  • Persian: “انستیتو لومیر”
  • Persian: “مؤسسه لومیر”
  • Romanian: “Institutul Lumière”
  • Slovak: “Institut Lumière”
  • Slovenian: “Institut Lumière”
  • Spanish: “Instituto Lumière”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Jardin du Château Lumière and Hangar du premier film.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: LCL and École élémentaire Lumière.

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