Maison de l'Ardoise and its collection

Maison de l'Ardoise
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Maison de l'Ardoise is a museum in Rimogne in France.

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History & Anthropology History & Anthropology

Maison de l'Ardoise
Rue Jean Jaurès 96
08150 Rimogne

Visitor information Maison de l'Ardoise

Opening hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 17:00
Wednesday
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 17:00
Thursday
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 17:00
Friday
10:00 – 12:00
14:00 – 17:00
Saturday
14:00 – 18:00
Sunday
14:00 – 18:00

During school holidays (Zone B – France):
Every day (except Monday) from 10:00 am to 12:00 pm and from 2:00 pm to 6:00 pm
Closed on Mondays

Admission

0 – 16€3.00
Adults€7.00
Group from 10 people, per person€4.50
Unemployed€3.00
Young People€3.00

Facilities

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Location & Map

Rue Jean Jaurès 96, Rimogne

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Exhibitions

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  • Apollo's Insights AI-Generated

    The Maison de l'Ardoise (Slate House) in Rimogne, France, offers visitors an informative look into the region's slate mining history. The museum is housed in a former mining building, providing an authentic backdrop for its exhibits. Visitors generally appreciate the well-presented displays that showcase the tools, techniques, and daily life of slate miners. The guided tours, often led by knowledgeable locals, are frequently mentioned as a highlight, offering insights into the challenging work conditions and the impact of slate mining on the local community.

    While the museum is relatively small, it makes efficient use of its space with a mix of artifacts, photographs, and interactive elements. Many visitors find the recreated mine tunnel particularly engaging, as it gives a tangible sense of the miners' working environment. The museum also touches on the geological aspects of slate formation, which adds depth to the overall experience.

    Some visitors note that while the information provided is interesting, the museum might benefit from more English translations to cater to international tourists. Additionally, a few reviewers mention that the experience could be enhanced with more interactive or multimedia elements.

    The outdoor area, which includes old mining equipment and a pleasant garden, is often cited as a nice complement to the indoor exhibits. However, a small number of visitors feel that the exterior could be better maintained or utilized.

    Overall, the Maison de l'Ardoise is generally seen as a worthwhile stop for those interested in industrial history or looking to understand more about the heritage of the Ardennes region. It provides a solid educational experience, though it may not appeal as much to those seeking a more expansive or high-tech museum experience.

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