



Ôkhra - Écomusée De L'ocre Roussillon
Roussillon
Learn how rocks become paint at this former ochre factory where you can walk through mining landscapes, watch old machinery in action, and try your hand at making watercolors.
Industrial heritage site
Hands-on pigment workshops
Explosion of ochre color
Family-friendly history
Tips
🎨"the factory rooms are an explosion of color"
🪨buy paints made from local rocks at the shop
👨👩👧kids love the watercolor station at the end
Ôkhra - Écomusée De L'ocre Roussillon
Roussillon




Learn how rocks become paint at this former ochre factory where you can walk through mining landscapes, watch old machinery in action, and try your hand at making watercolors.
Industrial heritage site
Hands-on pigment workshops
Explosion of ochre color
Family-friendly history
Tips
🎨"the factory rooms are an explosion of color"
🪨buy paints made from local rocks at the shop
👨👩👧kids love the watercolor station at the end