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Upcoming events at Mur des Canuts

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Fine Arts Exhibition

Mur des Canuts

Open

Lyon

👵"mural is touched up to age the people in it"
🦜Hunt for two parrots chatting on a wall
⏱️Quick 30-minute stop, worth the detour

The largest trompe-l'œil fresco in Europe sprawls across a Croix-Rousse building, so convincing you might mistake painted windows for real ones. Artists regularly refresh the scene, aging characters and adding new details to this living tribute to Lyon's silk-weavers.

Trompe-l'œil masterpiece
Silk workers history
Evolving artwork
Photo-worthy landmark
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Upcoming events at Mur des Canuts

Saturday, Nov 14
Créez votre carte de tarot en linogravure avec Estelle

Créez votre carte de tarot en linogravure avec Estelle

November 14 at 2pm

Lyon

Mystical printmaking atelier

Book Tickets

What are you into?

  • Trompe-l'œil masterpiece
  • Silk workers history
  • Evolving artwork
  • Photo-worthy landmark
  • Lyon