Parcours du Col de la Croix Casard à vélo

Geraldine and Ludovic are happy to welcome you to the green and verdoyant countryside of the Montagnes du Matin - Guestrooms on site.

It is the highest point in the monts du Lyonnais (1,004 m above sea level). A 360° viewpoint at the top of the tower. Direct pedestrian access from the picnic area. Shop selling local products, refreshment bar and point of information during the summer period.Built in 1876, the tower was used as a hunting lodge and then became a bar where people could dance. After the Liberation, the Air Force removed its roof. In the fifties, a Hertzian tower was built nearby. Today, thanks to renovation works, the tower enjoys its roof again

What to see: Père Coton’s Tower and the Tower of Eggs, alleys, the Gord gate (14th century), half-timbered houses, site of the pillory, orientation table. 12th-century chapel: standing on a promontory, the Chapel of Our Lady traces the history of Néronde from the Gallo-Roman period to the Renaissance. What to see: the 14th-century frescoes, the 17th-century altarpiece, the polychrome wooden statues.

During your visit, weaving looms dating from 1800 right up to the present day will operate before your eyes, revealing all the secrets of making exceptional fabrics. Discover contemporary artisans and businesses with the temporary exhibition and various activities.The Compagnons du Tissage will introduce you to their profession. From cocoon to material, discover all the stages necessary to the making of a silk fabric. All our looms work in front of you. Shop with local products and products particular to the Museum - Demonstration of cocoon unwinding several times a year - Entertainment for children - Accessible to people with reduced mobility. Tistra, FEMS, Patrimoine Rhônalpin network.