Marcy-Lʼétoile: Holiday apartments and holiday homes

The Vallon des Pierres Rouges is a 58,000-square-metre natural area in the heart of Marcy-l'Étoile.

As a city park, the Vallon des Pierres Rouges has safe footpaths for family outings.

Those choosing Marcy-Lʼétoile as a destination may wish to rent a holiday apartment.

Markets

The market for organic producers and local products takes place every Wednesday from 3 to 7 p.m. under the covered market hall at Place Fleury Lancelin.

The traditional market takes place every Sunday from 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. under the covered market hall at Place Fleury Lancelin.

Nature

The Domaine de Lacroix-Laval is a 115-hectare Sensitive Natural Area with valleys, meadows, ponds, rivers and forests criss-crossed by paths.

The paths in the Bois de l'Étoile intersect in a star-shaped pattern. The neighbourhood was once a meeting place for spa visitors and people from Lyon who wanted to enjoy the landscape and fresh air there.

Mont d'Or is a mountain in the vicinity of Marcy-l'Étoile.

Chavagny is a mountain in the wider regional surroundings of Marcy-l'Étoile.

Mont Pothu Nord is a mountain in the wider regional surroundings of Marcy-l'Étoile.

La Liouffe is a mountain in the wider regional surroundings of Marcy-l'Étoile.

Culture and history

The Musée d'histoire de l'enseignement vétérinaire de Lyon presents collections from the former institutions of Lyon's veterinary school, which were used for teaching anatomy, teratology and zoology.

The shared courtyards of traditional farmhouses in Marcy-l'Étoile included a well, a stone wash basin and a bread oven.

The Château de Saint-André du Coing is a château in the vicinity of Marcy-l'Étoile.

The Artothèque de Lyon Part-Dieu is a museum in the vicinity of Marcy-l'Étoile.

The Couvent Sainte-Marie de La Tourette is a monastery in the vicinity of Marcy-l'Étoile.

The Abbaye Saint-Pierre is a historic site in the vicinity of Marcy-l'Étoile.

The old farmhouses preserved in Marcy-l'Étoile, typical of western Lyon with their enclosed layout and large gate, are reminders of the area's former rural life.

More local pages: Saint-Pierre-de-Chandieu, Le Breuil, Saint-Cyr-Au-Mont-D'or, Saint-Clément-Sur-Valsonne, Vauxrenard, Lissieu, Blacé, Givors.

To the main travel overview: Rhône.