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Follow
the guide
Take
a guided tour of the town and discover more about the
history of Decazeville
and its industrial and mining heritage.
Meeting place at the Tourist
office with the guide. You will discover :
The Pierre Vetter Regional Museum of Geology :
general presentation of the geologic area
The "Découverte", the opencast mine,
the wellspring: history, life of the coalminers, rehabilitation
of this place
The industrial place and the ASPIBD (association
to safeguard the industrial heritage of Decazeville area)
: the working methods during the industrial period, the
activity today.
If you have more time, we suggest you ending the visit
by:
Gustave Moreau's Way of the Cross in the church
: the only symbolist way of the cross in the world
The War memorial : work of André Galtier,
representing peace, war, soldiers and coalminers
Guided
tour: 2 hours - group rate: 3,50€/p
- Booking 15 days in advance
This visit is proposed to individual persons on Wednesday
and Thursday at 10.00 am during July and August. Bookings
at the Tourist office. Rates: adults 5€ ,
children (6/14 years) 2,50€
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