Birth poster · Lyon
Birth poster Lyon
France's third city, 522,000 inhabitants, capital of the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region and home to the Hospices Civils de Lyon university hospital network. Birth to Wall turns the precise address of the Lyon maternity hospital into a framed cartographic poster — for new parents, godparents, grandparents.
Lyon at a glance
- Department
- 69
- Region
- Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes
- Population
- 522,250
- Coordinates
- 45.7640° N, 4.8357° E
Main maternity hospitals in Lyon
Whichever maternity — public or private, downtown or periphery — Birth to Wall extracts its precise address from OpenStreetMap to generate a cartographic outline faithful to the neighborhood.
Why a Birth to Wall poster for a Lyon birth
- 01
Neighborhood-level precision
The map isn't generic: it's drawn from the real streets, parks and buildings of the neighborhood where the child was born in Lyon. Visible when you zoom in.
- 02
Exact local star chart
The Sky theme reconstructs the position of stars above Lyon (45.76° N) at the exact minute of birth. True astronomical precision.
- 03
Delivered to Lyon
Gelato printing routed to the closest factory, delivery to Lyon in 5–7 business days, tracking included.
3 Birth to Wall themes for Lyon
mucha · vignes · arches
Art Nouveau
Cartouches arquées, vignes, calligraphie, dorure. Hommage à Mucha et aux affiches 1900.
aquarelle · nature · esprit
Studio Ghibli
Aquarelle, totoros silhouettés, ciels lavande, calligraphie manuscrite. Très organique, presque livre d'images.
sci-fi · monumental · sable
Dune
Soleil-éclipse, dunes topographiques, typo géante en capitales espacées. Le bébé comme prophète d'un monde nouveau.
Frequently asked questions — Lyon birth poster
Ordering, maternities, lead times, styles — the essentials for Lyon.
- How to order a Lyon birth poster?
- In the Birth to Wall editor, enter the child's name, birth date and time, and type « Lyon » in the city field. Autocomplete offers precise districts if you want to refine (e.g. « Lyon center » or a neighborhood name). Live preview, payment only on download or print.
- Which Lyon maternities does the editor recognize?
- All — Birth to Wall relies on OpenStreetMap, which lists every French healthcare facility. Best-known in Lyon: Hôpital Femme-Mère-Enfant (HFME), Hôpital de la Croix-Rousse, Hôpital Saint-Joseph Saint-Luc. If the maternity is newer or very specific, just enter its address.
- How fast is delivery to Lyon?
- HD PDF: instant by email (under 60 seconds). A3 or 50×70 print on 200gsm matte paper: 5–7 business days to Lyon via Colissimo. Express option: 48–72 hours (+€9).
- Which style for a Lyon birth poster?
- Three best-sellers for a birth: Art Nouveau (timeless ornamental elegance), Ghibli (soft watercolor, ideal nursery), Editorial (magazine soberness). For a more contemporary gift, NASA (mission patch) or Dune (minimalism) work especially well. You can try all 14 styles in the editor at no cost.
- Can I order a poster retroactively for a Lyon birth from years ago?
- Yes, no date limit. The cartographic engine reconstructs Lyon from the current OSM base (street layouts change very little over 50 years), and the star chart is computed via Hipparcos ephemerides for the exact date. A frequent gift to parents or grandparents for an adult child's birth.
- Does Birth to Wall work for Mother's or Father's Day in Lyon?
- Yes — it's the most common use after the birth gift itself. Dedicated pages with order deadlines: Mother's Day 2026 (May 31, deadline May 22), Father's Day 2026 (June 21, deadline June 12). Delivery to Lyon in 5–7 business days.