Water wheels of Teinturiers

  • Historic site and monument
  • 19th C
Rue des Teinturiers, 84000 Avignon
The Rue des Teinturiers has been ranked since 1932, in the category 'natural monuments, sites of artistic, historical, scientific, legendary or picturesque character'.
In 1817, there were 23 water wheels churning here to provide power to the printed fabric industry. Silk was made here and leather was tanned.
Today, there remain 4 wheels which continue to churn along the river.

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Location

Water wheels of Teinturiers
Rue des Teinturiers, 84000 Avignon
Spoken languages
  • French
Environment
  • In centre of town
  • Town location
Updated on 02 April 2024 at 15:25
by Office de Tourisme Avignon Tourisme
(Offer identifier : 4763362)
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