Museum dedicated to the history of water, to learn all about this element and how to use it wisely. Entrance to the Nature Arch.
The Maison de l'Eau, a former Le Mans waterworks built in 1906, was still in operation 20 years ago. After necessary renovations, it has been protected as a Historic Monument since 2024, and offers a unique industrial heritage. Inside, you can discover the history of water, from source to tap: steam engines, waterwheels, aquariums and more. Learn all about this vital element and water power. A bicycle rental service is also available.
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