Musée des Confluences Lyon: A €255 Million Building, 700,000 Visitors a Year and a €12 Ticket
At the southern tip of Lyon's Presqu'île, where the Rhône and the Saône meet, there's a museum that looks like a cloud of glass and steel crashed into a concrete plinth. The Musée des Confluences opened on December 20 2014, designed by the Austrian practice Coop Himmelb(l)au. It…