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Special visit to the Maison Des Balaitiers + L'Art du Bois

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Discover the history of La Balaiterie and learn about the culture of sorghum. Visit the workshop and see the machines used to make our brooms and brushes. Also visit 58 wooden vehicles in real size.

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  • Live guiding
    English, French, German, Spanish
  • Duration
    2 hours
  • Includes
    • Guided tour of La Balaiterie workshop
    • Explanation of sorghum culture
    • Dyeing process of straw
    • Balai and balayette making demonstration
    • Machine tour
    • Outdoor site visit (weather permitting)
    • Tour of the 'L'Art du Bois' collection featuring 58 life-size wooden vehicles and numerous everyday wooden objects
    • Transportation to and from the workshop
    • Food and drinks
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Highlights

  • Discover the history of La Balaiterie and learn about the culture of sorghum
  • Learn about the dyeing of straw and the manufacturing of brooms and brushes
  • Visit the workshop and see the machines used to make brooms and brushes
  • Explore 58 wooden vehicles and everyday objects at L'Art du Bois
  • Enjoy a guided tour of the workshop and the L'Art du Bois exhibition

Description

Visit the La Balaiterie workshop and discover the collection of brooms. Learn about the history of the workshop, the culture of sorghum, and the dyeing and manufacturing of brooms. Visit the showroom and see the Art of Wood collection.

Meet your guide and discover the history of La Balaiterie. Learn about the culture of sorghum and the dyeing of straw. See how brooms and brushes are made and visit the machines used in the process.

If the weather is good, take a tour of the land around the workshop. Admire 58 wooden vehicles and many everyday objects made from wood.

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September 2026
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