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Museum of Contemporary Art vs Musee d'Histoire de Lyon
Both Museum of Contemporary Art and Musee d'Histoire de Lyon are endorsed by those who travel for a living. On balance, Musee d'Histoire de Lyon scores significantly higher than Museum of Contemporary Art. Musee d'Histoire de Lyon scores 92 with recommendations from 5 sources including Lonely Planet, Michelin Guide and Fodor's.
Museum of Contemporary Art
Lonely Planet
Michelin Guide
Cite Internationale, 81 quai Charles de Gaulle, Lyon
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"Lyon's contemporary art museum mounts edgy temporary exhibitions and a rotating permanent collection of post-1960 art."
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It closes for up to a couple of months between exhibitions, so check to make sure something's on.
Michelin Guide
1 Star
"Built round the atrium of the old festival hall, the building is broken up into «spaces» giving exhibitors great flexibility in how they choose to present artwork."
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Built round the atrium of the old festival hall, the building is broken up into «spaces» giving exhibitors great flexibility in how they choose to present artwork.
Musee d'Histoire de Lyon
Fodor's
Frommer's
Lonely Planet
Frommer's
Michelin Guide
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1 place du Petit College, 69005 Lyon
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Fodor's
"The Musée d'Histoire de Lyon traces the city's history... the Musée des Marionnettes du Monde focuses on the history of puppets."
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Frommer's
"This museum is in the Hôtel de Gadagne, an early-16th-century residence."
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Lonely Planet
Top Choice
"This twin-themed exhibition space incorporates an excellent local history museum... and an international puppet museum."
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Frommer's
"This museum is housed in the Hôtel de Gardagne, the 16th-century residence of an Italian banking family so famed for their wealth that the Lyonnais phrase “riche comme Gardagne” evolved."
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Michelin Guide
1 Star
"Exhibits include plans and paintings that offer a fascinating insight into the different faces of the city over the centuries. "
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