La Mulatière: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

The Aquarium de Lyon is located at 7 Rue Stéphane Déchant, 69350 La Mulatière. On Wednesdays and Sundays at 3 p.m., visitors can watch the animals being fed in the Réunion tank. The Aquarium de Lyon also presents aquatic life from European rivers, the Indian Ocean, the Atlantic, the Pacific and African lakes.

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Nature

Almost 300 metres of the riverbank along the Rhône in La Mulatière have been restored as a wetland with willows and irises. Dragonflies, butterflies, snails, ducks, moorhens and even beavers live there.

The Parcours des arbres admirables is a nature trail where 26 remarkable trees in La Mulatière can be discovered. Information boards along the trail provide identification details for the trees, their German or common names and Latin names, information about their origins, as well as anecdotes.

La Bonne Maison is a private estate whose gardens showcase an exceptional collection of old roses.

Culture

Les Grandes Locos is a former industrial complex converted into a cultural venue, where the 17th Lyon Biennale takes place. From Lyon, Les Grandes Locos can be reached via the cycle path along Quai Pierre Sémard; bicycle racks are available at the venue.

The interior of the Pavillon de la céramique contains ceramic friezes depicting vine leaves, bowls and wisteria branches, as well as painted cement tiles.

History

The Chemin de Fontanières is considered to be the ancient Roman road La Narbonnaise. During the European Heritage Days, La Fontanière organises educational tours of sites or monuments, as well as conferences.

The former SNCF technical centre was France's first railway workshop and was founded in 1847.

Traditions

La Mulatière maintains a century-old tradition of water jousting.

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