Le Zola
In Villeurbanne, in the Lyon metropolitan area, Le Zola is the only cinema still operating in the town. Built around 1924, it carries the story of Villeurbanne's neighbourhood cinema. A great address for an arthouse-style screening a few minutes from central Lyon.
Villeurbanne's last cinema
Le Zola is the only operating cinema in Villeurbanne. This uniqueness makes it a precious social space for residents, and a good reason for visitors to venture a little beyond central Lyon. It was built around 1924.
Programme and hours
Hours depend on the screenings: see lezola.com for the programme, or call +33 4 78 93 42 65. Villeurbanne is well connected to Lyon, making it easy to combine a film with a walk in the neighbourhood.
Practical information
Frequently asked questions
Where is Le Zola?
In Villeurbanne, in the Lyon metropolitan area.
What is special about it?
It is the only operating cinema in Villeurbanne, built around 1924.
How do I find the screenings?
On lezola.com or on +33 4 78 93 42 65; hours vary with the screenings.
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