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Located in just 30 minutes from Lyon, the enchanting medieval village of Taluyers promises you a unique and authentic experience. Be amazed by the beauty of its cobbled streets, its preserved architectural heritage and the richness of its history.
A journey through time in the heart of an exceptional natural environment
Walking through the narrow streets of the village you will be transported back through the centuries. Its stone houses with colorful shutters bear witness to a rich past that continues to fascinate visitors. The surrounding natural environment also encourages relaxation and discovery:
- THE Pilat Regional Natural Parklocated nearby, it offers breathtaking scenery and outdoor activities for the whole family.
- THE Coteaux du Lyonnais vineyardsthat surround the village, offer the opportunity to taste local wines and learn more about how they are made.
Discover the historical and cultural heritage of Taluyers
The village is home to numerous monuments and sites of interest that will delight lovers of history and culture:
- L’Church of Sant’Andrea, dating back to the 12th century, is a masterpiece of Romanesque art. Its facade decorated with sculptures is worth a detour.
- THE Montarcher fortified castlebuilt in the 11th century, it offers a panoramic view of the Gier valley and the Lyonnais mountains.
- THE oil millclassified as a Historic Monument, it testifies to local know-how in the field of olive oil and other derived products.
Taste the local gastronomy and enjoy the village activities
Taluyers is also renowned for its gastronomy, which highlights local products. Don’t hesitate to sit in one of the traditional restaurants from the village to taste the Specialties of Lyon and share a friendly moment. The weekly market will allow you to stock up on fresh, regional products.
Throughout the year, the village organizes festivals and cultural events, such as concerts, exhibitions or even traditional festivals. These activities help create a warm and welcoming atmosphere for visitors.
Charming accommodation for an unforgettable stay
To ensure you have a memorable weekend, Taluyers offers a selection ofquality accommodation. Whether you prefer to stay in a picturesque guesthouse, a rural retreat or a charming hotel, you will find the ideal place to relax and enjoy your holiday to the full.
How to get to Taluyers from Lyon?
The village is easily accessible from Lyon by car or public transport. Here are some options:
- In car : take the A7 south then exit 9 (direction Brignais). Then follow the signs for Taluyers.
- In bus : take the TCL 11E line from Part-Dieu station to Brignais. Then, take line 112 to Taluyers.
Don’t wait any longer to discover this medieval pearl nestled in the heart of the Lyon mountains! You will be seduced by the authentic charm of Taluyers and the diversity of activities it offers. An ideal escape for a romantic weekend, with friends or family, just 30 minutes from Lyon.