Discover gold panning in the river!

Name: Discover gold panning in the river!
Start: 2022-09-17T14:00:00+02:00
End: 2022-09-18T17:00:00+02:00
Location: Maison de l'Or en Limousin

The Gold Rush near you! La Maison de l'Or en Limousin offers an introduction to gold panning in the river. A professional gold digger will show you how to handle the baton.

17 and 18 September 2022Passed

Conditions

€11 per person (check or cash only). Booking required (places limited). Child must be accompanied by an adult. Gold panning equipment provided.

Registration

©Chalard Initiatives

In a beautiful setting, you will discover the gold panning in the river and enjoy an unprecedented half-day in the middle of nature. A professional gold digger will make you discover the riches of our gold river, the Isle: small gold sequins, small garnets, titanium... Two half days are offered.
You can also visit the Maison de l'Or in the Limousin, open non-stop from 9am to 6pm, discover the medieval village of Le Chalard, its church and its cemetery of monks and picnic by the river. A beautiful day in a unique setting!

About the location

Maison de l'Or en Limousin

Rue du Paladas, 87500 Le Chalard

Haute-Vienne
Nouvelle-Aquitaine

The epic poem of the extraction of the gold in Limousin: a natural heritage and industrialist to discover! Material(Equipment) of the appearance(mine), old(former) objects, photos, panels(signs) and geological samples transport you across 2500 years of history(story), Celts and Gaul in our days. You will discover the secret world of this precious metal: geology, evolution of its exploitation(operation) in the region of Chalard, technologies of treatment(processing), places in our economy.