Limoges, do you know? Ah yes, it’s the town where we make… well yes, porcelain! Museums, porcelain workshops, local creators… Discover the secrets of making this white gold and trace the history of Limoges porcelain, from your grandmother's vintage service to modern and daring creations. So, are you ready to swap your plastic cup for a work of art?
Learn more about porcelain
Did you know that Limoges porcelain is so fine and elegant that it conquered the royal courts of Europe and is today considered one of the best in the world?
Discover free museums and porcelain workshops with the Limoges Malin Pass!
Current porcelain museums and exhibitions
Four des Casseaux – Ancien Four à porcelaine – Monument historique
- LIMOGES
Musée national Adrien Dubouché, Cité de la Céramique – Sèvres & Limoges
- LIMOGES
Exposition Oeuvres Choisies – Musée du Four des Casseaux
- LIMOGES
Guided tours of porcelain factories or workshops
Have you always dreamed of seeing how the plates of your family meals are created? Dive behind the scenes of a factory or workshop and discover the different stages of porcelain manufacturing: the preparation of the paste, the decoration techniques, the firing and the glazing, the crucial step which gives the porcelain its inimitable shine. Captivating demonstrations, participatory workshops and meetings with passionate artisans await you.
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