A slate-quarry worker welcomes you into his workshop to present the history of Morzine's 200-years old slate industry and demonstrates his modern work-techniques.
One of the last slate quarries in France, with the Entreprise du Patrimoine Vivant (Living Heritage Company) label, we perpetuate this ancestral activity while innovating in extraction and working methods, and offering traditional and fashionable products for roofing, interior and exterior fittings.
- TipsLittle exposition of slate produces on sale one the spot.
Services
Services
Accessible for wheelchairs with assistance
Possibility of drop-off in front of the site
Incline >5% but reasonable
Car park
Parking
Coach parking
Guided individual tours
Payment methods
Payment methods
Payment methods
Check
CashGroups (Max capacity)
Groups (Max capacity)
- 50 Maximum number of people
Openings
Openings
From 16 July 2025 until 16 August 2025
From 16 July 2025 until 16 August 2025
Tuesday
at 17:00
Friday
at 10:30
Individual visit only.
Location
Location
Spoken languages
Spoken languages
Environment
Environment
- Mountain location
Access
Access
- 3 kms away from the centre of Morzine in the "Vallée des Ardoisières" towards the Avoriaz cable-car.
Bus : line A, pisciculture stop.
