At La Grande Saline in Salins-les-Bains, children aged 6 to 11 can take part in the history of salt production through “La Ruée vers l’Or Blanc.” Young visitors will cover the wells in search of salt water while learning about the secrets of creating this specific commodity. The programme includes a guided tour that examines the processes of salt crystallization, followed by a hands-on workshop where kids can mimic the work of ancient salt workers using mini-tools. This interactive is designed to be both educational and entertaining, igniting curiosity about the history and science behind salt production.
La Ruée vers l’Or Blanc in Salins-les-Bains: Children’s Tour
At La Grande Saline in Salins-les-Bains, children aged 6 to 11 can take part in the history of salt production through “La Ruée vers l’Or Blanc.” Young visitors will cover the wells in.
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When:
13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24, 27, 28, 29, 30, 31 July 2026; 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 24, 25, 26, 27, 28 August 2026 Europe/Paris
Where:
3 Place des Salines, Salins-les-Bains, France
Category:
Historical Heritage & Guided Visits
Topic:
events
Region:
Bourgogne Franche Comté, France
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