Musée minéralogique

L'Ecole des Mines d'Ales born in the mid nineteenth century in the heart of an industrial area where the mine, metallurgy, chemistry, the development of railways, play a leading role; It is in this context that develop the school and museum.

Showcase the world of minerals, wealth and variety of geological landscapes, it is the memory of an important moment in history and knowledge.

This museum has gradually formed by some shopping, but mostly by donations from former students or amateurs.
Opening times

From 15 June to 15 September

Throughout the year for groups by reservation