Claude Bernard Museum

Claude Bernard Museum, one of the best-known Frenchmen in the world

Located along the Beaujolais Wine Route, just 35 minutes north of Lyon, you can visit the scientific museum dedicated to the life of Claude Bernard, known throughout the world as the master of experimental medicine.

The museographic section dedicated to the famous physiologist unveils the incredible private and professional career of the son of Beaujolais who became the undisputed master of modern medicine.
The multifaceted and unique site comprising the house where he was born, the museum, the exhibition rooms, the park and the vineyards is the perfect place to discover many interactive and fun activities to be enjoyed by the whole family.
A visit to this museum will be an opportunity for everyone to learn more about this remarkable man who was at the same time a researcher, a winemaker, an academician, a senator, a philosopher and a friend of Pasteur and Flaubert.