FILATURE DES CALQUIERES
Weave into the fabric of life. Visit this listed living museum, an authentic location where you can learn all there is to know about a wonderful past profession. From fleece to thread, explore the unique collection of 19th century machines which made wool the old fashioned way: powered by a wonderful water wheel and the magic of H2O. The museum hosts temporary exhibitions throughout the year.
23 Rue des Calquières
48300
LANGOGNE
MUSEE VIVANT DE FILATURE DES CALQUIERES
Immerse yourself in the world of wool through the trades of yesteryear: carders, spinners, weavers, dyers, cloth trimmers or commission agents...
We invite you to a unique interactive, fun and historical visit to discover the oldest spinning mill in France.
Pass'Lozère offer: -10% on the store.
Weave into the fabric of life.Visit this listed living museum, an authentic location where you can learn all there is to know about a wonderful past profession. From fleece to thread, explore the unique collection of 19th century machines which made wool the old fashioned way: powered by a wonderful water wheel and the magic of H2O. The museum hosts temporary exhibitions throughout the year.
Access by bus
From Mende, you can get to Langogne using the Booking
The spinning mill offers free or guided tours, as well as felting and weaving workshops. Reservations are strongly recommended for guided tours and workshops on 04 66 69 25 56.
Extra information
Adult prices: guided tour: 9€ / self-guided tour: 7€
Child rates (from 4 to 16 years old): guided tour: 6€ / self-guided tour: 5€
Guided tours are possible from 5 people
Opening time
Open all year: Tuesday to Saturday, 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Guided tours by reservation, self-guided tours all day.
July and August Special: Every day except Monday, 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and 2:00 p.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Guided tours at 10:15 a.m., 2:15 p.m., and 4:15 p.m. (remember to book by phone).