Museum of Geothermal Energy and Thermalism - Geothermia, Science museum in Chaudes-Aigues, France
The museum spans three levels exploring geothermal energy through exhibits about hot springs, thermal waters, and their applications in daily life.
Since the fourteenth century, the thermal waters of Chaudes-Aigues at 82°C have provided heating for local homes and supplied the thermal baths.
The museum presents the evolution of thermal practices from Roman baths to modern applications, demonstrating the human relationship with natural hot springs.
Visitors can explore the museum through guided or self-guided tours lasting 60 minutes, with admission prices ranging from 2.50€ for children to 5€ for adults.
The museum features a Nautilus simulation allowing visitors to experience an underwater journey while learning about geothermal processes beneath the surface.
Location: Chaudes-Aigues
Address: 5 Qur du Par, 15110 Chaudes-Aigues
Phone: +33471235876
Website: http://chaudesaigues.com
GPS coordinates: 44.85358,3.00250
Latest update: March 20, 2025 18:55
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