Learn how to handle the tools to make fire by friction and percussion
The fire and the development of Prehistoric Man are inseparable. The domestication of fire dates back about 450,000 years.
An activity for everyone which consists in demonstrating by gestures, the old techniques of starting a fire by friction but especially by percussion.
At the end of the workshop, those who wish (and from 6 years old) can test the fire techniques.
- 4 /99 years old
- 30 minutes
- Sheltered activity in case of rain
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What can you do with children from 3 years old ?
A dedicated storytelling tour (tale) is offered on Sundays to families with young children (3/5 years). It is necessary to reserve it on the internet.
The workshops "painting, prehistoric pottery and fire techniques" complete this visit in order to immerse the little ones in Prehistory.
Parents can help the little ones to adorn and shoot spears.
The excavation workshop can also be attended by the parents for the youngest.
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Is the park shaded ?
There are many shaded areas in the park. The picnic and entertainment areas are also shaded.
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Can we do all the prehistoric workshops and the visit ?
The schedules between visits and prehistoric workshops are organized so that you can do everything in a day. However, in this case, you must arrive at the site upon opening. Download your schedule in pdf on the "schedules" page.