Saint-Étienne
The secrets of the Cité du Design: An arms factory at the heart of the Industrial Revolution
The year was 1869. France, threatened by war with Prussia, urgently needed to modernise its weapons production. Unfortunately, this modernisation is in jeopardy: a spy has infiltrated the factory. Your task is to unmask him among the workers. On your journey, you'll discover all the secrets of the factory, how a new material has transformed arms production and the link between the factory and the concept of design. Finally, you'll travel back in time and explore the factory as it was over a century ago, during the Industrial Revolution, thanks to never-before-seen 3D historical reconstructions that you can experience in virtual reality! Are you ready? The adventure starts now!
Starting Point
3 rue Javelin Pagnon, 42000, Saint-Étienne
DirectionsInformations
Guided Tour
A guided route follows a predefined circuit. It is the most efficient way to visit a place.
Duration 60 min
Price Free
Available languages fr en
Virtual Reality
Family-friendly
From 7 to 77 years old
Games
accessibility
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