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Mur des Canuts

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Encounter a visual tapestry that captures the essence of a neighborhood’s history at the Mur des Canuts. This expansive mural tells the story of Lyon’s silk weavers, weaving together historical narratives and contemporary artistry.

Engage with the layers of symbolism and imagery that adorn the mural’s surface. Delve into the ways in which public art can serve as a bridge between past and present, connecting communities to their heritage. The Mur des Canuts invites reflection on the threads that bind generations and the power of art to illuminate the stories of everyday people.

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