The tilery in Les Milles – Memorial site of the Milles Camp.

  • Historic site and monument
  • Industrial site
40 Chemin De Badesse, 13290 Aix-en-Provence
Please note that the nearest station is more than
The tile factory of Les Milles was founded in 1882 in a context marked by the increasing industrialization of the production of tiles and bricks. In 1939, the tile factory stopped working for economic reasons.
Located on the outskirts of Aix-en-Provence, the village of Les Milles is encircled by clay lowlands propitious to terracotta objects crafting.

The proximity of water brought by the Arc River is essential to the crafting of tiles and bricks, as it influences the quality of clay.
The arrival of railways at Les Milles will allow the supplying of energy: coal from Gardanne, and the transportation of the end products.
With all conditions gathered an industrial tilery was born in Les...

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The tilery in Les Milles – Memorial site of the Milles Camp.
40 Chemin De Badesse, 13290 Aix-en-Provence
Please note that the nearest station is more than
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