Unusual visit: the Abode of Chaos
France's first private museum of contemporary art, the Demeure du Chaos was created in 1999 by sculptor Thierry Ehrmann.
The figures are staggering: this open-air museum exhibits nearly 6,300 works over 9,000 m2! Let's set off on a visit off the beaten track just outside Lyon!
The Demeure du Chaos presents nearly 6,300 works of art to the public. Admire works in a wide range of styles: more than half of them are raw steel sculptures weighing several hundred tonnes!
The Demeure du Chaos also exhibits :
Practical information:
For a stay in Lyon close to all the must-sees, choose the Best Western Hôtel Créqui! It's ideally located just 20 minutes on foot or 10 minutes by public transport from Lyon Part-Dieu station.
Our 65 rooms have a soft, contemporary feel and are divided into several categories to suit all visitors:
The figures are staggering: this open-air museum exhibits nearly 6,300 works over 9,000 m2! Let's set off on a visit off the beaten track just outside Lyon!
Discover the Demeure du Chaos
The Demeure du Chaos presents nearly 6,300 works of art to the public. Admire works in a wide range of styles: more than half of them are raw steel sculptures weighing several hundred tonnes!
The Demeure du Chaos also exhibits :
- Paintings and portraits, mostly in black and white
- Graffiti with powerful messages such as "Do the things you like today. Tomorrow it may be illegal".
- Land art
- Digital works
- depictions of catastrophes such as the attacks of 11 September 2001
Practical information:
- 17 rue de la République, 69270 Saint-Romain-au-Mont d'Or
- Free admission
- Site open on specific dates, indicated on the website https://www.demeureduchaos.com/
Your hotel in Lyon Part-Dieu
For a stay in Lyon close to all the must-sees, choose the Best Western Hôtel Créqui! It's ideally located just 20 minutes on foot or 10 minutes by public transport from Lyon Part-Dieu station.
Our 65 rooms have a soft, contemporary feel and are divided into several categories to suit all visitors:
- Single rooms for business travellers
- Double rooms for couples
- Twin rooms for friends or colleagues
- Junior suites and family suites for parents with children (up to 4 people).
- 24-hour reception to meet all your needs
- A modern fitness centre open 24 hours a day
- A private car park
- Meal baskets with seasonal jars of fresh produce.
