Musée de l'Ardoise et de la Géologie
Renazé · Mayenne · Pays de la Loire
The Slate and Geology Museum is a site museum established in rural territory in Renazé, in Mayenne, in the Pays-de-la-Loire region. Labeled as a "museum of France" since 2003 under the Heritage Code, it is part of the local geological and industrial context. The museum explores the themes of slate and geology, disciplines directly linked to the geological and economic history of the Mayenne territory. As a site museum, it benefits from an establishment anchored in its immediate natural and historical environment. Its status as a "museum of France" guarantees compliance with national standards relating to conservation, documentation, and access to collections.
Practical information
Opening hours
Today · 14:30–18:30
See the rest of the week
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- 14:30–18:30
- Thursday
- 14:30–18:30
- Friday
- 14:30–18:30
- Saturday
- Closed
Hours may vary by season. See current hours →
Address
Longchamps
Phone number
+33 2 43 06 40 14Official website
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Getting there
Nearest station
Martigné-Ferchaud, 21 km away. A car or taxi is essential.
City
45 min by car from Laval.
Nearest station
Martigné-Ferchaud, 21 km away. A car or taxi is essential.
Parking
About 1250 m away.
Reference city
45 min by car from Laval.
Distances and times calculated from © OpenStreetMap contributors data · calculated on 2 September 2026
Nearby
Galleries nearby: La Maison Bleue (9.0 km), Atelier Legault (11.9 km).
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