Associations, families, friends, etc. can visit the Slate Musuem every day of the week as a book group tour (consisting of minimum 1, maximum 25 participants per guide). The guided tour must be booked at least 14 days in advance and a confirmation signed by both parties will conclued the reservation.

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You have the choice of 4 different guided tours, or you can adapt the tour to the group needs and requests:

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​​​200 YEARS OF SLATE INDUSTRY :
3-hour guided tour

• Complete overview of the museumcomplexe

• Architectural structure of the former quarry

• History and extraction

• Leekëppert – Demonstration in splitting and cutting slate

• Underground visit -12m & movie display 1938

• Difficulty level:            X X X X

• This visit is only possibke from april to october

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THE JOURNEY OF THE SLATE
3-hour guided tour

• Complete overview of the museumcomplexe

• Underground Visit- 42 m

• History, dismantling and extraction

• Leekëppert - Demonstration in splitting and cutting slate

• Difficulty level:            X X X X

 

BELOW GROUND
2-hour guided tour

• Underground Visit- 42 m

• History, dismantling and extraction

• Difficulty level:           X X X X

 

HAUT-MARTELANGE – PROTECTED TREASURE
1,5-hour guided tour

• Histoiy Haut-Martelange

• Buildings, Inhabitants & Storytelling

• PRM – upon request

• Difficulty level:           X X X X

 

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Underground Visit – 12 m (Difficulty level:        X X X X       ):

• 9° C

• 40 steps

• ~30 minutes spent in the underground

 

The underground mine -15 m is closed between the months of October and April.

 

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Underground Visit -42 m (Difficulty level:       X X X X        ):

• 9° C

• 300 steps

• ~ 90 minutes spent in the underground

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Essential equipment for the underground visit:

• Sturdy shoes f.e. hiking footwear (slippers, flipflops, heeled shoes or similar are not accepted)

• Jacket, also during summertime

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Underground mine accessible from the age of 4!

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