Educational activities

School group visits include:

• a guided tour of the Wendel Mine commented by a former miner or a cultural mediator (1h30)
• and/or an educational workshop led by a cultural mediator (45 mins or 1h30).
• and/or an open house or activity in the Wendel Miners Museum (from 45 mins to 1h30)

The Museum also offers testimonial meetings with a former miner (1h) to immerse the visitor into the daily life and work of the miners through an authentic account and anecdotes.

On foot or by bus, take your students on a tour to discover the history of the mining towns of Petite-Rosselle, built by mining companies between the mid-19th century and the 1960s.

Practical Information

• Open to schoolchildren Tuesdays to Fridays, booking required
• Schedules adapted according to the arrival time of each group and the departure requirements
• Capacity of 60 to 80 students depending on the activities chosen
• Free covered picnic area
• Lunch hampers may be ordered from the museum
• Pour tous renseignements complémentaires
• Détail des tarifs haute saison et basse saison

• When the activity includes a questionnaire, the school is responsible for the print-outs and the answers are provided to the teachers on request by the museum.
• Free pre-visits for teachers, booking required
• Visits only in French (for more information contact us)

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