The heritage of the S.M.N., the industrial town on the plateau: heritage under threat? | RDV Découverte

The SMN Memory and Heritage Association invites you to join a guided tour following in the footsteps of the Société Métallurgique de Normandie through the industrial town of Le Plateau. During this two-hour walk, local residents will draw on archive material to recount their experiences of life in the former industrial town, with its paternalistic structure. It is also an opportunity to reflect on the long-term survival and transmission of this endangered heritage, which needs to be revitalised and reimagined...

Practical information
As places are limited, booking is essential. No tickets will be available on the day of the tour; payment must be made at the time of booking.
Bookings open on 7 October 2026, online and at the tourist information offices in Caen and Ouistreham.

Date

On Thursday 29 October 2026
Thursday Open from 14h to 16h

Prices

Price Min. Max.
Base rate 6€
FreeUnder 10 years old

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