Royal Salt Works Arc-et-Senans
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Discover the charm of history at the Royal Salt Works in Arc-et-Senans! This UNESCO World Heritage site showcases 18th-century industrial architecture, designed by Claude Nicolas Ledoux under Louis XV's reign. Experience the factory's unique circular design, where work and community life thrived in harmony.
Explore 11 restored buildings that reveal the site's rich past. Visit the Centre de Lumières to see captivating exhibitions and learn about global UNESCO heritage sites.
Wander through 30 beautifully maintained gardens within a sprawling 13-hectare park, offering a perfect blend of nature and history. With cultural events throughout the year, every visit promises something new.
Conveniently located near Paris, Lyon, and Geneva, this tour is a must for architecture lovers and history enthusiasts. Book your adventure today and uncover the legacy of the Royal Salt Works!
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