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Using waxworks, this museum in an old monastery reconstructs the everyday life of the monks.
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Admire the giant waterwheel that drove the machinery of this former paper mill on the River Sée.
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See horse-drawn agricultural equipment, a miniature farm, a forge, and displays by Percheron draughthorses on this farm.
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Dedicated to Normandy’s famous cheese, with a reconstruction of an old production plant.
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In Claude Alexandre’s fascinating world of miniature soldiers, each figure is hand-crafted.
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The heroine of Alexandre Dumas fils’ novel and play lived extravagantly in the Orne. This museum evokes her life.
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A recreation of the room in which 17th-century locals signed emigration contracts for Québec.
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A nostalgic look at commerce in the first half of the 20th century.
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A chilling place, with court room, cells, and a riveting ethnographic museum.
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A vast collection of fire pumps and other equipment traces the history of French fire-fighting.
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