I usually avoid natural history museums because they are such a snooze: a bunch of bones, a few dioramas, a lot of Latin names on tags. Zzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzzz. Therefore, we thought we would just have a look at the outside of the spectacular-looking new spaceship-like building...More

A stunning building and a masterpiece of modern French steeel and glass architecture. Disappointed that there were not internal exhibits more associated with the two rivers and a permanent record of the importance of the confluence

While it was very interesting, it’s also a bit of a puzzle. I read about it ahead of visiting. It’s very accessible and quite logical. It’s not easy to understand how or why some exhibits are in and others aren’t. It’s impossible to to capture...More

The museum is a new landmark for Lyon. You love it or you hate it. I love the shape of the building. You can enter for free and visit the museum shop at the ground floor and the terrace on the top floor. From the...More

I was very ho-hum about visiting another European museum, but this one really blew me away. Of course the exterior is spectacular, but the way the exhibitions are visually presented was so interesting. When we entered the museum, a very helpful young man approached us...More

One of the best museums I have visited. The layout of the rooms has a contemporary feel, you are not overwhelmed by artefacts. Most areas are documented in both French and English which is helpful for many visitors. The building is spectacular from the outside

This museum can be recommended. Exhibition was well organized and very modern Building itself is also worth of seeing