Il existe aujourd’hui des sites et des applications pour tout. Vous êtes dans un pays étranger et vous avez besoin d’indications ? Vous voulez connaître les horaires de travail d’un certain magasin ? Vous voulez savoir quels sont les services offerts par une organisation spécifique ? Il vous suffit de le chercher en ligne. Il existe d’innombrables exemples montrant qu’il est de plus en plus facile de tout organiser. Mais que diriez-vous de visiter des sites inhabituels ? Il faut faire attention en cliquant sur ces sites car ils ne sont pas tous bons et utiles. Nous avons pris l’initiative d’en sélectionner quelques-uns pour vous.

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Si vous passez vos vacances en France, peut-être avez-vous envie de varier la palette de vos découvertes? Axées sur l’artisanat, l’industrie et le savoir-faire, les visites d’entreprises, d’ateliers et autres manufactures peuvent vous réserver des surprises…

In Prades, between Andorra and Perpignan, at the foot of the Canigou, the Manufacture du Grenat perpetuates the tradition of an art craft thanks to the Privat family. The visit takes visitors to the centre of the manufacture of Catalan jewels and the various jewellery trades, from the work of the lapidary to that of the setters. A magical world at the heart of a centre of excellence classified as French Living Heritage.

La Manufacture du Grenat: www.manufacturedugrenat.com

The newspaper Le Démocrate de l’Aisne is known for being the last in Western Europe to be printed in lead using techniques from another century. Founded in 1906, this newspaper is still published with a circulation of 1000 copies per week. An amazing visit to Vervins in the Nord-Pas-de-Calais region of Picardy.

Le Démocrate de l’Aisne, 2, rue Dusolon, 02140 Vervins

Tel. 0033 (0) 3 23 98 02 41

If you love dolls or want to please your grandchildren, a visit to Jouets Petitcollin in Etain, Meuse, should be a good time. The workshop opened its doors in 1860 and continues to manufacture dolls and babies. You will discover the metamorphosis of the raw material through all the stages of transformation to the finished product.

Jouets Petitcollin: www.petitcollin.com

In Planning, in the heart of the Vosges mountains, the Claudepierre family welcomes the public to visit their confectionery, where you will witness the various stages of the traditional production of Vosges sweets. In 2014, nearly 200,000 visitors attended and walked through the Candy Museum…

Confiserie des Hautes-Vosges: www.cdhv.fr

In Grasse, the Fragonard Historical Factory takes you into the world of perfumery. The factory will allow you to discover the workshops, the laboratories and the creation of perfumes. On the first floor of the building, you can continue your visit with the perfume museum, which presents a private collection of bottles, boxes, stills and other wonders relating the history of perfumery from Antiquity to the present day.

Fragonard Perfumery: www.fragonard.com

If you are passing through Epinal, don’t miss a visit to the famous imagery, the last one in Europe is still inactivity, and was taken over in 2014 by two passionate entrepreneurs. The guided tour allows you to discover the immense historical workshop and its fleet of old machines, still in operation. You will discover the secrets of the famous Epinal images and lithography.

Imagerie d’Epinal: www.imagerie-epinal.com