20 minutes north of Carcassonne, discover the magic of handmade paper in the last active mill of the Languedoc. Guided visit on the history of paper and its manufacture, old machines and hydraulic motors (wheel with buckets, turbine).
Demonstration of making paper to hand shape.

The visit takes place in 3 times : How to obtain the pulp, the manufacture of the sheets of paper, the different types of paper cloth, vegetables ...

After the visit, young and old can realize their sheets of paper that they take after the session. The activity is based on the desire to perpetuate and transmit know-how, producing handmade papers. Thus, every day, sheets of paper made to hand shape from rags, elephant dung ...