Musée des sapeurs-pompiers de Lyon, Firefighting museum in La Duchère district, Lyon, France.
The museum presents a collection of over 100 fire trucks, equipment, helmets, and rescue materials spanning more than 250 years of firefighting history.
Established in 1971, the museum received the official designation 'musée de France' in 2005, marking its importance in preserving national firefighting heritage.
The museum maintains a memorial hall displaying commemorative flags and trophies that represent the dedication of firefighters throughout generations.
The facility opens every Wednesday from 2 PM to 6 PM and during the first weekend of each month, with extended hours during school vacations.
The museum houses a national collection of firefighting helmets from the early 19th century, alongside pumps dating back to 1732.
Location: Lyon
Location: 9th arrondissement of Lyon
Location: La Duchère
Inception: 1971
Official opening: 1971
Phone: +33472175454
Website: http://museepompiers.com
GPS coordinates: 45.79090,4.79800
Latest update: June 23, 2025 10:05
Pathé-Vaise
1.1 km
Immeuble Les Érables de La Duchère
993 m
Halle d'athlétisme Stéphane-Diagana
446 m
Château de la Jayère
763 m
Fort de la Duchere
335 m
Château de Rochecardon
726 m
Monument aux morts d'Oran
226 m
Water tower of La Duchère
132 m
Ciné Duchère
364 m
Église Notre-Dame-du-Monde-Entier de La Duchère
914 m
Sculpture
1 km
Église Notre-Dame de la Sauvegarde
713 m
Panoramic tower of La Duchère
810 m
Église Notre-Dame-de-Balmont de La Duchère
366 m
Église Saint-Louis Roi de Champagne-au-Mont-d'Or
701 m
Athlète
368 m
Stade de la Sauvegarde
810 m
Esplanade Colette Besson
444 m
Jardin des Rivières
779 m
Mosquée Et-Tawba
506 m
Esplanade François-Régis Cottin
768 m
Synagogue de la Duchère
579 m
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1.2 km
Square Averroès
470 m
Groupe scolaire Les Géraniums
570 m
Esplanade des Belvédères
853 m
Ruisseau de l'Arche
774 m
Square des 400
762 mReviews
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