



🏛️"a witness to late 19th-century industry"
📚Media library and community rooms at the base
🚶Lovely Loire riverside promenade nearby
A 70-meter brick chimney rising from the Loire banks, this rare lead shot tower is the last of its kind in France. Once an industrial machine that rained molten lead, it now anchors a striking cultural campus of converted foundry buildings.
Industrial heritage
Loire waterfront
19th-century architecture
Cultural conversion




🏛️"a witness to late 19th-century industry"
📚Media library and community rooms at the base
🚶Lovely Loire riverside promenade nearby
A 70-meter brick chimney rising from the Loire banks, this rare lead shot tower is the last of its kind in France. Once an industrial machine that rained molten lead, it now anchors a striking cultural campus of converted foundry buildings.
Industrial heritage
Loire waterfront
19th-century architecture
Cultural conversion