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Museum of Textiles and its collection
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The Museum of Textiles in Labastide-Rouairoux is a unique destination that offers a deep dive into the history and techniques of the textile industry in the Thoré valley. Located in the southeast of the Tarn department in the Occitanie region, the museum is a testament to the region's rich industrial heritage. Visitors can explore the evolution of the textile industry and gain insights into the techniques that have been used over the years.
A Museum Housed in a Historic Textile Factory
Established in 1983, the Museum of Textiles in Labastide-Rouairoux is housed in the Gense-Armengaud factory, a former textile factory dating back to 1880. This setting provides a unique backdrop for the museum's exhibits, allowing visitors to immerse themselves in the atmosphere of a real textile factory while learning about the industry's history and techniques.
FRMusée Départemental du Textile
FRMusée Départemental du Textile de Labastide-Rouairoux
ENMuseum of Textile Labastide-Rouairoux
ENDépartemental Textile Museum of Occitannia
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