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Practical Information

Updated: Jan 9, 2026

Visit Duration

Minimum1.5 hours
Recommended2.5 hours
Maximum4 hours

Entrance Fee

Free

Free to explore. Market shopping and cafe stops extra.

Best Time to Visit

Morning for the famous market (Tue-Sun, best 8-12). Spring/fall for pleasant walks. Summer evenings for terrace cafes and sunset views.

Crowd Level

Low — few visitors

Price Range

Free

How to Get There

Metro C to Croix-Rousse station (top of the hill) or Croix-Paquet (bottom). Bus C13 serves the area. Walking up from Terreaux takes 15 min.

When to Visit

Best Time

AprMayJunSepOct

Good Time

MarJulAugNov

Working Hours

Updated: Jan 9, 2026
24 hours
Note

Public neighborhood - always accessible. Morning market (Boulevard de la Croix-Rousse) daily except Monday, best 8-12:30. Shops/cafes have varied hours.

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Weather

Average temperature by month

Nowweather8°
85%9 м/с
Todayweather14°8°
Tomorrowweather14°9°
Thuweather13°6°
Friweather13°9°
Satweather10°6°
Sunweather7°4°
Monweather7°5°
6°
0°Jan
8°
1°Feb
13°
4°Mar
16°
7°Apr
21°
11°May
25°
14°Jun
28°
17°Jul
27°
16°Aug
23°
13°Sep
17°
9°Oct
11°
4°Nov
7°
2°Dec

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