Musée de la Mine and its collection

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Musée de la Mine is a museum in Noyant-d'Allier in France.

FRMusée Jean le Mineur
FRTrain Touristique du Musée de la Mine de Noyant-d'Allier

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Musée de la Mine
Rue de la Mine 31

Visitor information Musée de la Mine

Opening hours

01/05 to 30/06/2024 every Sunday between 1.30 pm and 6 pm.
Guided tours at 2 pm and 4 pm.

From 01/07 to 31/08/2024 between 1.30 pm and 6 pm.
Closed on Mondays.
Guided tours at 2 pm and 4 pm.

From 01/09 to 06/10/2024 every Sunday between 1.30 pm and 6 pm.
Guided tours at 2 pm and 4 pm.

Admission

0 – 9Free
10 – 17€5.00
Adult groups of 9 or more people€6.00
Adults€7.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

Rue de la Mine 31, Noyant-d'Allier

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Exhibitions

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Musée de la Mine Reviews

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Musée de la Mine in Noyant-d'Allier offers visitors an informative look into the region's mining history. The museum is housed in an authentic mining site, providing a genuine atmosphere that enhances the educational experience. Exhibits showcase mining equipment, photographs, and personal stories of miners, giving insight into the challenging work conditions and the impact of mining on the local community.

    Visitors appreciate the well-preserved artifacts and the opportunity to descend into a simulated mine shaft, which adds a hands-on element to the tour. The knowledgeable guides, often former miners themselves, receive praise for their passionate and detailed explanations, though some visitors note that tours are primarily in French, which might be challenging for non-French speakers.

    The museum's strength lies in its authenticity and the personal touch provided by the staff. However, some visitors mention that the exhibits could benefit from more modern presentation techniques or interactive displays to engage younger audiences. The site's accessibility might also be limited for visitors with mobility issues due to the nature of the mine layout.

    Overall, the Musée de la Mine provides a solid educational experience for those interested in industrial heritage and local history. It's particularly appealing to history enthusiasts and those curious about the mining industry's role in shaping the region.

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