Drowning-the-Gravoyère

Drowning-the-Gravoyère is a common French, located in the department of Maine-et-Loire and the area Pays of the Loire.

Geography

History

Administration

Demography

source: http://www.insee.fr/fr/ffc/docs_ffc/psdc.htm (Population without double accounts).

Places and monuments

The Blue Mine took part the life of the village much. Mine slates, it constituted, when it was still in service, a principal work place. It was then transformed into natural museum, making it possible the public to discover the place where the minors worked formerly. After ten years of closing, the tourist site of the Blue Mine, repurchased by the community of communes of Haut-Segréen comes to reopen, proposing a very gravitational visit of this site slater, with descent out of funicular with 130 meters under ground, new scenography and of many other attractions.

Personalities related to the commune

See too

Common of Maine-et-Loire

External bonds

Drowning-the-Gravoyère on the site of the national geographical Institute
Drowning-the-Gravoyère on the site of INSEE
Drowning-the-Gravoyère on the site of Quid
Localization of Drowning-the-Gravoyère on a chart of France and communes bordering
Plane on Drowning-the-Gravoyère on Mapquest

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