Lyon Convention Centre

The Lyon Convention Centre (Palais des Congrès de Lyon), located at 50 quai Charles de Gaulle, 69006 Lyon, France, is a major international convention and exhibition venue in the Cité Internationale district. Designed by Renzo Piano, it features 24,000 m² of modular event space, including 8,400 m² of indoor exhibition halls, 3 main auditoriums (300–3,000 seats), 35 meeting rooms, and multiple on-site dining options. The centre provides 3,350 parking spaces and hosts over 300 events annually, ranging from congresses and corporate conventions to exhibitions and cultural shows. It is easily accessible via Lyon Part-Dieu train station, TCL buses (C1, C2, C5, C23, C26), and the Rhônexpress from Lyon Saint‑Exupéry Airport. The venue is adjacent to Parc de la Tête d’Or and surrounded by hotels, restaurants, museums, and nearby business districts, including La Part-Dieu. It is ISO 20121 certified for sustainable events and is known for its architectural design, flexible event spaces, and capacity to host large-scale international gatherings.