Cap Lamp Night Tour – Parc Explor Wendel
If you’re a fan of unusual activities and discovery, let yourself be transported by this night-time visit to Cap Lamp in Petite-Rosselle. The event takes place at Parc Expor Wendel, a former 19th-century coal-mining site.
Enjoy a unique experience through this activity that focuses on the particularities of a miner’s night shift. During the visit, you’ll discover the equipment once used by the factory. You’ll be guided by a former miner.
Before setting off on your adventure, you’ll need to don protective gear such as a helmet and belt. The lamp shop will provide you with a lamp that will enable you to venture deep into the mine’s galleries. On this Cap Lamp night tour, you’ll visit the former Wendel tundish, where you’ll discover the famous bathhouse corridor and the hanging room.
At the end of the tour, relax over a buffet meal featuring an assortment of charcuterie, crudités and cheeses, followed by a trio of desserts after a stroll through the galleries. Included in the offer, this shared meal gives you the chance to chat with former miners and find out more about the world of coal mining.
When opting for this night-time offer at Cap Lamp, you’ll need to wear warm, comfortable clothing. So, as places are limited, book now, and embark on this unique mining adventure.
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Average duration 1 day
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Languages spoken French, German
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Difficulty Suitable for all
From 23.11.2023 to 29.11.2025
From €25 per person.
Sales close 48 hours before each date.
Suitable for children aged 8 and over.
- Cap Lamp Night Tour
- Equipment supplied
- Buffet meal featuring an assortment of charcuterie, crudités and cheeses, followed by a trio of desserts after the tour.
Evening visit to the cap lamp from 6pm to 10pm.
- A convivial moment to round off the visit.
- A guided tour open to anyone over the age of 8.
- A discovery tour of the former coal mine, now Parc Explor Wendel.
Parc Explor Wendel
A former coal mining site established in 1862, the Carreau Wendel, now known as “Parc Explor Wendel”, has become a leisure and cultural center for the whole family. It features the Musée Les Mineurs Wendel, the Wendel Mine, our restaurant l’Atelier 1904, cycle paths and footpaths, as well as numerous activities to discover throughout the year (visits to mining towns, etc.).
It is also one of the largest and most complete coal mining complexes in Europe.
57540 Petite-Rosselle
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