Demonstration of the operation of the Bollée water raising machine
15 rue Saint-Pierre, 14290 Orbec, Calvados, Normandie, France
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21 - 22 September 2024
Overview
Visit the Petit Moulin d'Orbec, which has existed since the 12th century. In 1883 the engineer Ernest Bollée installed a machine to raise the water that allowed to supply spring water to 30 public fountains in the city. Mini exhibition and guided tour on the history of water in Orbec, the history of the inventors of the water-raising machine, the history of the Mill and ongoing restoration work.
Access
Parking place de l'église et à l'entrée du parc de loisirs
Website
https://www.lepetitmoulin-orbec.fr
Phone
06 09 85 61 66
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https://www.facebook.com/lepetitmoulinorbec/
Address
15 rue Saint-Pierre, 14290 Orbec, Calvados, Normandie, France
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