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Forges de Brocas – A journey into the heart of the Landes industrial heritage

🏭 Guided tour with the Friends of the Forges Les Amis des Forges de Brocas offer you a guided tour of the Museum of Forges, to discover: 🔧 The life of workers 🔥 Cast iron manufacturing techniques 🧰 A rich collection of cast iron objects The visit continues on the site of the old forges, with as a centerpiece: ⭐ The blast furnace, unique in the Landes. You will also find out: 🏘️ The workers' city ⚙️ The finishing workshop 🌾 And the coal barn, recently renovated by the municipality as part of the Heritage Lottery, supported by the Heritage Foundation and the Bern mission. A fascinating immersion in the history of workers and technology at an emblematic 19th-century site. Informations Open access, departure on request.

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rue tinarrage , 40420 Brocas, Landes, Nouvelle-Aquitaine, France