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Musée de l'Ardoise Michel Paradon

Opening of the Michel Paradon slate museum, Saturday April 20, 2024.
In the completely rehabilitated former Carmelite convent, the daily life of the slate workers is revealed.
The coffee swallowed on the kitchen table, next to the stove. The overalls on and the bike straddled.
The arrival at the mine, greets him at Saint Barbara. Then go underground or stay on the surface to split, claw, chop.
The pay collected at the coffee counter, a real place of life in the city. "The legend says that there were as many cafes as there were slate holes".

A place to discover duSaturday April 20 to Sunday September 22, 2024 from 13 p.m. to 17 p.m., 7 days a week.
FREE ADMISSION.

(From September 23, 2024: Times to be determined).

For groups, visits possible outside these hours.
ON RESERVATION. 03 24 41 10 34
We speak French

Themes:

  • History

Opening

Opening hours from April 20 to September 22, 2024
MondayOpen
TuesdayOpen
WednesdayOpen
ThursdayOpen
FridayOpen
SaturdayOpen
SundayOpen

Prices

PricesMin.Max.
Other
1.5 €5 €

Payment methods

  • checks
  • Cash

Services

Equipments

  • Access for disabled

Activities on site

  • Temporary exhibitions

Address

3 rue Martin Coupaye
08170 FUMAY
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