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Tour Part-Dieu, located in the Part-Dieu district of Lyon is Lyon’s tallest skyscaper. The observation deck on the 32nd floor offers breathtaking panoramic views of the city. It is not only a stunning feature of Lyon's skyline but also a representation of the city's modernity and economic influence.
Public transportation is convenient for access, as several bus and tram lines stop nearby and a train station is just a short walk away. Standing 164 meters high, with 40 floors, it's one of the tallest buildings in France, outside of Paris. Standing 164 meters high, with 40 floors, it's one of the tallest buildings in France, outside of Paris. Its construction in the 1970s was part of a larger project for urban renewal in the Part-Dieu district; an effort to modernize and expand Lyon's commercial center. Today, this tower contains offices, stores, eateries, and a hotel. Guests can observe an unparalleled view of Lyon from the observation deck which offers a breathtaking 360° panorama of the city.
Alternative Name: Le Crayon or Credit Lyonnais tower
OTHER IMPORTANT OBJECTIVE INFORMATION : There is also a café on the ground floor where you can enjoy a drink or a snack. The tower is wheelchair accessible and has restrooms. Guided tours of the Tour Part-Dieu are not available, but there is an audio guide available for rent in French and English.