Lyon, the gastronomic capital of France, is a city that wears its history on its sleeve. From the Roman ruins of the Theatre Romain to the Renaissance-era Basilica of Notre-Dame de Fourvière, the city's architectural heritage is a testament to its rich cultural past. But beyond the well-trodden tourist trails, there lies a hidden world of abandoned buildings, secret gardens, and off-limits ruins waiting to be discovered. In this uncurated list, we'll explore the best crowdsourced urbex spots in and around Lyon, where you can immerse yourself in the city's urban decay and rediscover its forgotten stories.
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