Lugdunum Roman Theatres

Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

The ancient city of Lugdunum, modern-day Lyon, was one of the most important Roman cities in Gaul. Its Roman theatres remain among the best examples of ancient urban life in France.

The ancient city of Lugdunum, modern-day Lyon, was one of the most important Roman cities in Gaul. Its Roman theatres remain among the best examples of ancient urban life in France. Visitors can explore the ancient theatre complex, museum collections and archaeological remains overlooking the modern city. The site provides a fascinating contrast between Roman history and one of France's greatest contemporary cities.

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Getting to Lugdunum Roman Theatres

Location

Lyon, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France

Nearest airports

Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport — 21km ·

Nearest train station

Lyon-Perrache
Lyon-Saint-Paul
Lyon Jean Macé