It is not only museums and castles that welcome the public in numbers in France, especially during the summer. The Hexagon has an exceptional network of companies, the vast majority of which are very well established in their territory, which make their know-how of excellence accessible to the general public. Immersion in the manufacturing workshops, guided tour of factories, meeting with employees at work ... there are many possibilities to learn a little more about the secrets of the most beautiful industrial and artisanal jewels in the country.
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According to Entreprise & Découverte, the association that works to develop “know-how tourism” in France and supports sites to professionalize their offers, no less than 2,000 companies are thus open to the general public. And it works! Last year, 15 million people - including 21% from abroad - passed through the doors of the Verrerie de Biot en Paca, 121 EDF sites that offer guided tours,
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