Guided tour: the iron mines with the Maison de la Terre

Follow in the footsteps of the miners of yesteryear with a captivating excursion through the historic galleries, witness to the industrial and natural heritage of the region. Helmet on your head and lamp in hand, explore two fascinating galleries, including the large 400-meter-long mine, to relive the mining epic of the XNUMXth and XNUMXth centuries, as well as a historic site and the former site of the coal miners.

This tour offers you a journey to the heart of the techniques, tools and beliefs that punctuated the daily lives of miners. Observe volcanic and sedimentary rocks while grasping the organization of the first historical sites and the old charcoal burners. Each stage of the visit reveals the ingenuity and tenacity of these men who extracted the riches buried underground.

Ideal for groups looking for an activity combining history, geology and adventure.

Note:

To fully enjoy this experience, bring suitable clothing, sturdy shoes, a small snack and water. Helmets and lamps are provided to ensure safe exploration.