
Musée Maison de L'Araire
Yzeron · Rhône · Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
European Heritage Days 2026
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The Maison de l'Araire is a local history museum located in Yzeron, in the Rhône department, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. Founded in 1983 in a former girls' school, it is managed by the association L'Araire, dedicated to research and the promotion of heritage, archaeology, folklore and the history of the Lyonnais countryside. The museum offers permanent and temporary exhibitions, as well as themed activities and demonstrations of traditional crafts related to local heritage and regional traditions. The association also publishes a research journal, specialized works particularly on architecture and Roman aqueducts, as well as films and photo albums dedicated to Lyonnais heritage. The museum regularly organizes lectures, screenings, guided tours and traveling exhibitions aimed at promoting the history and heritage of the region.
Practical information
Opening hours
Today · 14:00–18:00
See the rest of the week
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday
- Closed
- Friday
- Closed
- Saturday
- Closed
Hours may vary by season. See current hours →
Address
23 Rue de la Cascade
Phone number
+33 4 78 45 40 37Official website
araire.orgGoogle Maps
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Getting there
Nearest station
Sain-Bel, 11 km away. A car or taxi is essential.
City
35 min by car from Tassin-la-Demi-Lune.
Nearest station
Sain-Bel, 11 km away. A car or taxi is essential.
Parking
On-site parking.
Reference city
35 min by car from Tassin-la-Demi-Lune.
Distances and times calculated from © OpenStreetMap contributors data · calculated on 2 September 2026
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