Pans De Travassac

To do if the site of the sections is open, otherwise it loses its interest...

Tourist and Educational Visit:Guided tour: Guided tours allow you to understand all the stages of slate extraction, from cutting the rough blocks to shaping them into tiles ready to be laid on the roofs.
Walk in a natural setting: The route through the cliffs and slopes offers a real immersion in geology and nature. Developed paths allow you to walk between the rock faces, with spectacular views of the surrounding landscape.
Geological and Natural Heritage:Impressive rock formation: The Travassac cliffs are made of schist, the rock from which slate is extracted. These rock formations, created by ancient geological movements, are of striking beauty.
A preserved site: Although exploitation continues, the site has managed to maintain a harmony between human activity and nature. Visitors can admire a variety of local flora and fauna that coexist with this historic quarry.

Magnificent place steeped in history. It's very impressive to walk between its sides.

A visit is possible with a guide to discover the extraction of slate