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Musée Les Fosses d'Enfer

SAINT-REMY

On the site of the former Saint-Rémy-sur-Orne iron ore mine, the "Fosses d'Enfer" museum - Normandy's Geological Resource Centre, offers and insight into the story of the Earth's formation and evolution... Come and retrace some 650 million years of history, thanks to a unique chronological presentation of the key geological periods and of Normandy's typical minerals; learn of the life and the work of Saint-Rémy's miners who, for over a century, strove to extract Normandy's finest iron ore. Unaccompanied or guided tour all year round by appointment. Unaccompanied visit lasts 1h30.

 

Theme : Professions / trades

Open :
From 15/05/2012 to 30/06/2012
14h00-18h00
From 01/07/2012 to 31/08/2012
10h00-12h30 14h30-18h00
From 01/09/2012 to 15/09/2012
14h00-18h00

 

Rates :
Base rate - full rate adult : 3.5 € Students, disabled and unemployed visitors
Child rate : 1.5 €


Contact :
Musée Les Fosses d'Enfer
Maison des Ressources Géologiques
Route de Caen
14570 SAINT-REMY

Tel :
02 31 69 67 77

Fax :
02 31 69 70 39

E-mail :
lesfossesdenfer@wanadoo.fr

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