Musée de l’Imprimerie

The Musée de l'Imprimerie is a museum in Lyon, France, with the mission of enhancing, conserving, documenting and valuing the heritage of printed books and graphic arts.

Photo: Alorange, Public domain.

Opening hours:
Wednesday—Sunday: 10:30 AM—6:00 PM
January 1st: closed
May 1st: closed
November 1st: closed
December 25th: closed
Type: Museum
Description: museum in Lyon, France
Also known as: “Hôtel de la Couronne”, “MICG”, “Musée de l’Imprimerie et de la communication graphique”, “Musée de l’Imprimerie et de la Communication Graphique”, and “Museum of Printing in Lyon”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon and Saint-Nizier Church.

Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon

Museum

Photo: Jastrow, CC BY 2.5.

The Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon is a municipal museum of fine arts in the French city of Lyon. Located near the Place des Terreaux, it is housed in a former Benedictine convent which was active during the 17th and 18th centuries. Museum of Fine Arts of Lyon is situated 280 metres north of Musée de l’Imprimerie.

Saint-Nizier Church

Church

Photo: Chabe01, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Church of Saint-Nizier is a church in the Presqu'île district of Lyon, France, in the 2nd arrondissement, between the Place des Terreaux and the Place des Jacobins.

Place Antoine-Rivoire

Photo: Corentin Eustacchi, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Les Cordeliers and Vieux Lyon.

Les Cordeliers

Suburb

Photo: Patrick Nouhailler’s…, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Les Cordeliers is one of the central quarters in the 2nd arrondissement of Lyon, France. It is mainly known for the Place des Cordeliers in its centre.

Vieux Lyon

Suburb

Photo: Karldupart, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Vieux Lyon is the largest Renaissance district of Lyon. In 1964, Vieux-Lyon, the city's oldest district, became the first site in France to be protected under the Malraux law to protect France's cultural sites.