A private workshop-museum on Croix-Rousse plateau dedicated to Lyon's silk weaving heritage, featuring permanent exhibits on the history of silk production dating back 5,000 years and the invention of the Jacquard loom. Visitors can watch 19th-century hand-loom weaving demonstrations and learn about the canuts (silk workers) and their famous 1831-1834 revolts that shaped the city's identity.
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