Moulin à papier de Brousses, Paper mill near Carcassonne, France
The Moulin à Papier de Brousses creates handmade paper sheets using traditional methods, with craftspeople demonstrating each production step to visitors.
The mill stands as one of Europe's last paper mini-mills, continuing centuries-old techniques of transforming cotton, linen, and hemp into fine paper products.
Artisans at the mill teach paper making skills through workshops, preserving regional traditions while producing materials for artists, calligraphers, and designers.
The facility operates 363 days per year, offering guided tours Monday through Friday at 11:00 and 15:30, with additional weekend tours at 14:30.
The mill produces massive paper sheets measuring 2.20 by 3.40 meters, requiring eight to ten people working together for a single sheet production.
Location: Brousses-et-Villaret
Website: http://moulinapapier.com
GPS coordinates: 43.34949,2.25528
Latest update: June 23, 2025 11:08
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