Geothermia - Chaudes-Aigues (Cantal), France - Science Museums on Waymarking.com

[FR] De son utilisation à Chaudes-Aigues dès le XIVe siècle jusqu'à son exploitation dans le monde, la géothermie présente en effet de grandes singularités.

Phénomène et énergie naturelle, les potentialités de la géothermie sont utilisées dans de nombreux domaines.
Les différentes salles du musée relatent donc l'histoire de cette énergie et de ses différentes utilisations, des sous-sols terrestres jusque dans l'espace.

[EN] If Géothermia is unique in France, it is because it is in Chaudes-Aigues and nowhere else that chose to spring naturally the hottest waters of Europe (82°C). From the ancestral use of waters by the inhabitants, the visitor is invited to an initiatory journey in the discovery of the Geothermal science, an energy that the man knew how to use well before the coal, the oil or nuclear power. Balneology and oceanic gaps. On 3 levels, Géothermia reveals the mystery of the hot springs, tells the story of thermal waters and their benefactions, Roman thermal baths, Italian-style geothermal science. It invites you aboard the Nautilus... Among others!

Name: Geothermia Location/Address: 5 quartier du Par Chaudes-Aigues , France Type/Specialty: Geothermal Energy Theater: Yes Admission Fee: €2.80 Gift Shop: no Telephone Number: Not listed Web Site: Not listed Agency/Ownership: Not listed Educational programs: Not listed Hours of operation: Not listed Cafe/Restaurant: Not listed Other Features: Not listed

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