Le Casse-Tête Delaunay, Puzzle escape room in Croix-Paquet, Lyon, France.
The Casse-Tête Delaunay is an escape room set in an old theater building where players move through multiple rooms solving mechanical puzzles and optical illusions. The spaces are furnished and decorated to recreate a historical theater world.
The adventure draws from the story of a Lyon toy-manufacturing company and integrates elements from the city's industrial past into its narrative. The experience guides visitors through this historical craft world and its missing key figures.
The space merges French theater traditions with modern puzzle-solving, using the story of a disappearance as the connecting thread throughout the experience. Visitors encounter local references to Lyon's culture and the world of theater.
The experience is designed for groups of three to six people and runs for about 70 minutes, with bookings available throughout the week. The location is easy to reach on foot via the neighborhood's central square and welcomes participants to start without extensive preparation.
Players are interviewed at the start by OXO, a masked illusionist who mysteriously introduces them to the adventure. This unusual opening encounter sets the tone for the entire experience and gives the puzzle adventure a personal touch.
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