Archaeology handicrafts and science and technology sites to visit Doubs

It is the last family-owned and operated distillery of renown, with its century-old stills and casks, which probably represents the most prestigious heritage of our absinthe country. Founded in 1890 by Armand Guy, all the top quality products are obviously produced here and offered in an instructive visit. Whether you are free or accompanied, you will learn a lot about absinthe, brandies, the making of Pontarlier-anis and above all, you will be able to taste the whole range of products in order to visit the whole region in a gustative way.

France's largest building in wood frame and insulation of straw, La Damassine is intended to be educational with raising public awareness of eco-construction and energy saving. It also aims to promote rural heritage, including through orchards and numerous animations around the cultivation of fruit trees, fauna and flora. The availability of facilities such as press, miellerie and professional kitchens allows everyone to benefit from wise advice for the maintenance of orchards, and to press fruit to make its juices. A unique and exceptional place to visit absolutely. 

This multimedia pole of Franche-Comté is set up by the Country of Montbéliard, with the support of the Development and Planning Agency for economic development. 12 years ago, the creation of the CICV Pierre Schaeffer already emerged in the techniques of the image. Today, Numerica, a multimedia pole of Franche-comté, looks at new technologies on a new day: digital for industry. For the first time, researchers and economic actors associate themselves with the same project to develop new technologies in the direction of image, but also for their use in the industrial production chain. The economic and cultural tradition of the region lends itself to such a marriage. Built on the campus campus of the Jura Gates in Montbéliard, the Multimedia development centre marks the Uniqueness and excellence of this unique project in France. On 4 400 m 2 and three levels, this centre brings together all actors in information and communication technology. Businesses, teachers, researchers, students, trainers work in the same place.

PSA Peugeot-Citroën is 15 000 people working on their premises and 2 000 cars coming out of production lines every day. This is the place for all lovers who want to discover what the chain of assembly of their favorite vehicles looks like.

Here you can admire one of the most impressive tuyé in the upper Doubs region, which once used to keep the cured and served as a pantry. The machines, including that of Father Gaby, the former owner of the sites now deceased, have replaced the men, but the fumaisons always take place and give themselves so special to hams, sausages and other brési. An indispensable visit, whether for folklore or for lovers of good love.

Villers-le-Lac is home to an art workshop called Emaux Créations. This workshop offers unique, handcrafted enamel jewelry. Enamel powders are worked at 820°C to create jewelry that combines noble materials such as gold and silver. Each jewel is the result of several hours' work. Customers can also create their own jewelry sets by combining different pieces.

In partnership with the Science Pavilion, the University of Franche-Comté opened a unique site of discovery: La Sciences, which wants both exposure room and place of experimentation. With a playful approach, the establishment allows you to understand and understand scientific research processes through explanatory panels, scenes and demonstrations. Actullement, the structure hosts the exhibition "Light, thoroughly the photons" that will reveal you the phenomena observed on the light and the scientific advances resulting from it. Absolutely exciting!

At the corner of the rue d'Alsace and the rue de la Lorraine, travel over time and discover a mosaic of the Gallo-Roman era, dated 2000 years. Updated in 2004 the mosaic is part of a "domus", meaning a residence of the easy Roman classes, with a surface of about 6 000 m ². With a regular geometric motifs, it is flanked by a floral frise frise, presenting a delightful set. Remarqueblement is set up under your feet, covered simply with a glass floor and will discover details with light games. Note that during this archaeological discovery of other mosaics have been discovered and are currently visible at the Musée des Beaux-Arts.

Since Baume-les-Dames, you simply have to follow the Republic's forest path to reach the site, unless you choose to go a little further: In this case, find out from the local tourist office to obtain the exact itinerary. Used in the th century by inhabitants for the development of their houses, the stones of this quarry have been reserved exclusively for the construction of the St. Martin church. After the cessation of operation in the th century, the wine growers took possession of the shelters.

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