Sábado 19 septiembre, 10:15, 11:30

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- 10:15 - 11:15
- 11:30 - 12:30

Bibliothèque municipale de la Part-dieu

30 boulevard Vivier Merle, 69003 Lyon 03

Métropole de Lyon

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Singularity in old collections

Name: Singularidad en las colecciones antiguas
Start: 2026-09-19T10:15:00+02:00
End: 2026-09-19T12:30:00+02:00
Location: Bibliothèque municipale de la Part-dieu

Through a selection of rare and valuable documents, come discover those that stand out for their uniqueness, strangeness, eccentricity... The opportunity to see the most...

Sábado 19 septiembre, 10:15, 11:30

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Through a selection of rare and valuable documents, come discover those that stand out for their uniqueness, strangeness, eccentricity... The opportunity to see the smallest book, the longest, the most atypical... In short, an invitation to discover the richness of the heritage collections of the municipal library of Lyon!

Iraila 2026

Larunbata 19
- 10:15 - 11:15
- 11:30 - 12:30

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Journées Européennes du Patrimoine

Acerca del lugar

Bibliothèque municipale de la Part-dieu

30 boulevard Vivier Merle, 69003 Lyon 03

Métropole de Lyon

Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

The Library opened by Louis Pradel, Mayor of Lyon, on December 6, 1972, consists of two structures. One, open to the public, extends over 5 floors horizontally. The other, called the silo, is the great dark vertical tower that stands in front of you. Its 17 floors contain storage stores, for a total of 90 km of shelving. Each floor can hold four to five linear kilometres of shelving. The climatic conditions are controlled, by ventilation, in order to preserve the documents at best: the temperature (18°C) and the hygrometry rate (50% humidity) are kept constant throughout the year, the most important thing for the old bottoms is to avoid sudden variations in temperature. A mechanical book hoist (the "pater noster") allows the transport of documents, between the floors, to the distribution banks. The Silo contains more than 2.4 million documents, rare and precious works, newspapers and magazines, books, microsillons, posters, prints, postcards, photographs ... With all these documents, t

Etiquetas

Musée, salle d'exposition

Acceso

Gare de la Part Dieu, T1, T3, Metro line B stop Part Dieu, C7, C1, C2 vélo'v Cuirassiers: corner rue Bouchut Vivier Merle: Behind the tram station Part-Dieu/ Gare SNCF

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Einzigartigkeit in den alten Sammlungen

Singularity in old collections

Singolarità nelle collezioni antiche

Singularité dans les collections anciennes

Singularidad en las colecciones antiguas

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