Cradle of the copper in Villedieu-les-Poêles, the court(yard) of the home(foyer), trains(forms) an architectural ensemble classified as "Historic Monument". The most old(former) elements go back up(raise) to the XIIth century s., at the time of the establishment of a home(foyer) where every craftsman came melt his copper. The court(yard) of the home(foyer) shelters the museum of Poëslerie and the house of The Lacemaker. The museum of Poëslerie reconstructed a workshop(studio) the old(former) XVIIth century s. He(It) will plunge you into the universe of poêliers and brassworkers. On the first floor, you will admire an exhibition(exposure) of brass rare rooms(parts,plays) and in brass (the XVth century in the XXth century s.). Always in the court(yard) of the home(foyer), the house of the Lacemaker allows to the visitors to discover the skill and the precision of the gestures(movements) of the lacemakers. Here, techniques and know-how are impressive. To include better this such a particular(special) art and its such a dense history(story) in Villedieu-les-Poêles, a lace demonstration in spindles is proposed to you.

Édifice industriel, scientifique et technique, Musée, salle d'exposition, Musée de France