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16 and 17 September 2022Passed
Conditions
8,70€, 7,70€ (child from 6 to 11 years), free < 6 years. Group on reservation. Allow 1h on site, including 30 min guided tour.
September 2022
Friday 16
10:00 - 12:30
14:00 - 17:30
Saturday 17
10:00 - 12:30
14:00 - 17:30
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Guided tour of the Cornille Havard Bell Foundry

Discover rare know-how where ancestral traditions blend with cutting-edge technologies
16 and 17 September 2022Passed
Conditions
8,70€, 7,70€ (child from 6 to 11 years), free < 6 years. Group on reservation. Allow 1h on site, including 30 min guided tour.
© A.Minard

The Fonderie Cornille Havard is the heir to a long tradition of bell founders installed in Villedieu les Poêles since the Middle Ages. In the workshop built in 1865, about a hundred monumental bells were created each year, perpetuating the know-how and methods of the companions of yesteryear. Recognized for its excellence, Cornille Havard has created the new bells of Notre-Dame de Paris. Come live and share the emotion of this unique place.

Types d'événement
Visite commentée / Conférence
Thème 2022
Patrimoine durable
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About the location

Fonderie de cloches Cornille-Havard
10 rue du Pont Chignon, Villedieu-les-Poêles, 50800 Villedieu-les-Poêles-Rouffigny
  • Manche
  • Normandie
The Cornille Havard foundry is the heiress of a long tradition of foundry owners of bells installed(settled) in Villedieu Stoves(Frying pans) since the Middle Ages. In the workshop(studio) built in 1865, a hundred of monumental bells the methods(course books) of the previous companions(journeymen) come into the world every year perpetuating know-how so and. Year 2015 marks 150 years of the foundry Cornille Havard, come live and share the emotion of this unique(only) place. Recognised for its know-how, Cornille Havard realised in 2013 the new bells of Notre-Dame of Paris. © Foundry of bells Cornille Havard
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Édifice industriel, scientifique et technique, Tourisme et handicap
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