Film and TV locations in Rhone, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes
13 places to shoot in Rhone, Auvergne-Rhone-Alpes, France: 3 hospitals, prisons and institutions, 2 industrial and derelict locations, 1 churches and monasteries and 7 more. 4 have a photo and 4 carry practical details the location publishes itself.
What is here
- Hospitals, prisons and institutions 3
- Industrial and derelict locations 2
- Churches and monasteries 1
- Houses and apartments 1
- Offices, schools and public buildings 1
- Hotels and interiors 1
- Bars, restaurants and shops 1
- Modern architecture 1
- Film studios and backlots 1
- Theatres, arenas and venues 1
Gratte-Ciel de Villeurbanne
House & apartment
Municipal high rise district of 1934: two rows of stepped brick and concrete housing blocks along a straight avenue, closed by the town hall belfry and the TNP theatre.
Institut Lumière
Office, school & public building
Museum in the former Lumière family home in Lyon, dedicated to Auguste and Louis Lumière and the birth of cinema, close to the site of their original factory.
Capacity: 300 · Hangar du Premier-Film: 300 sqm, seats 220 for a dinner or 300 for a cocktail reception, plus an adjoining cinema seating 269 (with 8 wheelchair...
Les Subsistances
Industrial & derelict
Former military supply depot on the Saone quays in Lyon, now a centre for performing-arts creation with rehearsal halls, a courtyard and studios, published as available to hire.
Capacity: 2000 · La Verriere and La Boulangerie each take up to 2,000 people for a cocktail reception or 800 for a seated dinner (La Verriere available April to...
Palais de Justice Historique de Lyon
Hospital, prison & institution
24-column neoclassical courthouse on the Saone in Vieux Lyon, its listed interior including a vast public hall, still used for hearings and available for filming by arrangement with the Cour d'appel.
Couvent Sainte-Marie de La Tourette
Church & monastery
Dominican priory finished by Le Corbusier in 1960 on a slope near Lyon, with raw concrete cells on pilotis, a bare church, ramped cloisters and coloured light wells.
Hopital Edouard Herriot
Hospital, prison & institution
Pavilion hospital designed by Tony Garnier and opened in 1933, with brick and concrete blocks, glazed link corridors and tree lined internal streets inside the walls.
InterContinental Lyon - Hotel Dieu
Hotel & interiors
Hotel inside Lyon's former 18th century hospital, with a 32 m domed hall, long vaulted corridors, a chapel, inner courtyards and a river facade on the Rhone.
La Sucriere
Industrial & derelict
Former sugar warehouse on the Confluence docks in Lyon, a long brick and concrete shed on the Saone quayside, now an exhibition and events venue run by a professional events operator.
Capacity: 4000 · 5,100 sqm covered in total, including 3,800 sqm of event space and 1,700 sqm of exhibition space; 5 balcony terraces overlooking the Saone; capacity...
Les Halles de Lyon Paul Bocuse
Bar, restaurant & shop
Covered food market in Lyon with about fifty stalls of butchers, cheesemongers, bakers and small restaurants, named after chef Paul Bocuse.
Capacity: 3500 · 8,000 sqm total, with two indoor terraces and one outdoor terrace. La Verrière (mezzanine) holds 50 to 300 for cocktails or seated dining; L'Espace...
Musee des Confluences
Modern architecture
Steel and glass museum at the point where the Rhone meets the Saone, with a raised plinth, angular ramps, a tall crystal hall and dark windowless galleries.
Studio 24
Studio & backlot
Shooting and rehearsal stage in Villeurbanne used for film and television work, also hired for rehearsals and live performances, on the eastern edge of Lyon.
Theatre National Populaire, Villeurbanne
Theatre, arena & venue
Municipal theatre of 1934 rebuilt in 2011, with a large main auditorium, a smaller studio, scenery workshops and a brick front on the Gratte-Ciel square.
UCLy campus Saint-Paul (former Saint-Paul prison)
Hospital, prison & institution
Lyon's 19th century Saint-Paul prison converted into a university campus, keeping the radial cell wings, iron walkways, central rotunda and gatehouse.
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