Lyon Tourist Office and Convention Bureau

Antiques

Lyon, the city where time is on your side…

Second-hand traders, antique shops and other markets are the ideal places to discover all types of goods for those ultimate bargain-hunters...

In addition you have the opportunity to revisit the joys and wonders of yesteryear, rediscover items, jewellery and historical buildings.

Antiques

 Lyon has over 650 antique dealers who are more than ready to do business with you.
Take your time to look around, explore, discover and grab those great deals!

Cité des Antiquaires, Quartier Auguste Comte, Puces du Canal (Flea market), Marchés des Bouquinistes (second hand books market) & Brocantes (second hand goods markets)... are all open throughout the year so be sure to visit them!

La Cité des Antiquaires

Located in a modern building, la Cité des Antiquaires sells everything from 17th –19th century furniture to decorative art pieces (1925-1950), not to mention jewellery, dishes, artwork, etc.

La Cité des Antiquaires
117 boulevard Stalingrad - 69100 Villeurbanne
Thurs, Sat & Sun: 10am-7pm
From 1st June to 31st August: closes at 1pm on Sunday

www.cite-antiquaires.fr

Le Quartier Auguste Comte

Le Quartier Auguste Comte is the regroupement of stores and boutiques located along rue Auguste Comte and rue de la Charité.
Every year these businesses organise two evening events, Tapis Rouge (in Winter) and Tapis Vert (in Spring), during these events the shops are open throughout the evening, and the street is lined with a red or green carpet.

www.quartieraugustecomte.com

If you are going bargain hunting…

The early bird catches the worm!

The Marché aux Puces de Villeurbanne (flea market)

There, shoppers and traders start negotiating deals from 6am!
Equipped with torches and pocket lights, shoppers begin rummaging through items in order to find that ultimate rare pearl that is guaranteed to complete their collection.
Ideas are exchanged, items go from hand to hand, techniques and tips are learnt and taught and imaginations run wild!

Les Puces du Canal
1 rue du Canal - 69110 Villeurbanne
Tel: +33(0)4 72 04 65 65
Thursday and Saturday: 8am – midday
Sunday: 6am – 1pm

www.pucesducanal.com 

For the non-specialists or non- professional traders, there is also the Lyon public auction house located under the roofs of Brotteaux, this is the city’s largest and most prestigious auction house.