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Maison des Canuts (Silk Weavers' Museum)
Maison des Canuts (Silk Weavers' Museum) Review
Despite the industrialization of silk and textile production, old-time Jacquard looms are still in action at this historic house in the Croix Rousse. The weavers are happy to show children how to operate a miniature loom.
- Address: 10-12 rue d'Ivry, La Croix Rousse, Lyon, 69004 | Map It
- Phone: 04-78-28-62-04
- Cost: €6.50
- Hours: Mon.-Sat. 10-6; guided tours by appointment at 11 and 3:30.
- Website: www.maisondescanuts.com
- Location: Presqu'île and the Croix Rousse District
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