La Cité du Lait
Laval · Mayenne · Pays de la Loire
The Milk City is an interpretation center and museum dedicated to the world of milk, located in Laval in Mayenne. An establishment with educational and cultural purposes, it combines a collection center, an animation space and a place for transmission around dairy heritage and French industrial adventure. The museum offers self-guided and guided tours, family and educational workshops, as well as themed events combining discovery and tasting. It also welcomes school groups and serves as an event space. The Milk City is characterized by a multidisciplinary approach combining industrial history, artisanal expertise and sensory experiences around dairy products.
Practical information
Opening hours
Today · 14:00–18:00
See the rest of the week
- Monday
- 14:00–18:00
- Tuesday
- 14:00–18:00
- Wednesday
- 14:00–18:00
- Thursday
- 14:00–18:00
- Friday
- 14:00–18:00
- Saturday
- 14:00–18:00
Hours may vary by season. See current hours →
Address
18 Rue Adolphe Beck
Phone number
+33 2 43 59 51 90Official website
lacitedulait.comGoogle Maps
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Getting there
Nearest station
About 35 min walk from station Laval (or 5 min by car).
Nearest station
About 35 min walk from station Laval (or 5 min by car).
Parking
On-site parking.
Distances and times calculated from © OpenStreetMap contributors data · calculated on 2 September 2026
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