Cultural Institute of Judaism
The Cultural Institute of Judaism is a cultural venue devoted to Jewish culture and heritage, located in Lyon's 3rd arrondissement, east of the centre. You go for its programme and cultural activities rather than for a permanent collection. It is a themed address, aimed at audiences interested in Jewish culture and history.
A place of culture and transmission
The institute is devoted to Jewish culture and heritage, in a spirit of transmission and sharing. It is a venue for programming: you come for cultural events rather than to walk through a permanent exhibition. Its open approach makes it a gateway to discovering this culture in the city. It is best to check its calendar to choose the right time to visit.
In the 3rd arrondissement
The institute is in the 3rd arrondissement, east of central Lyon, a lively area well served by public transport. This location makes it easy to fold into a discovery of the districts on the Rhône's left bank. As it works mainly through its programming, remember to check its hours and calendar before heading there. It is a distinctive cultural outing, away from the main tourist circuits.
Practical information
Frequently asked questions
What is the Cultural Institute of Judaism?
A cultural venue devoted to Jewish culture and heritage, working mainly through its programme rather than a permanent collection.
Where is it?
In Lyon's 3rd arrondissement, east of the centre. Check its hours and calendar before heading there.
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