Musée du Compagnonnage

Musée du Compagnonnage de Tours
museum in Tours
#3 in Tours / #386 in France
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The Musée du Compagnonnage in Tours, France, is a unique museum dedicated to the rich tradition of craftsmanship and the historic guilds known as "compagnonnages." These guilds have played a fundamental role in the development of various trades in France, from masonry and carpentry to metalwork and baking. The museum showcases an impressive collection of artifacts, tools, and masterpieces created by skilled artisans, offering visitors a fascinating insight into the techniques, values, and history of these craftsmen.


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