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The ''Saint-Etienne Mine Museum'' is a French museum founded in 1991 in the city of Saint-Etienne in the French department of the Loire situated in the Rhone-Alpes region. The site is registered as an historical monument since 2011〔Listed as historical monument under the French Ministry of Culture's Base Mérimée (Mérimée Database) http://www.culture.gouv.fr/public/mistral/merimee_fr?ACTION=CHERCHER&FIELD_1=REF&VALUE_1=PA42000039〕 == Presentation == Officially named "Puits Couriot" (Couriot Coalmine)/Parc Musée de la Mine (Mine Museum Park)", it is set up in the buildings of the last coal pit of the city (closed in 1973). The museum is also a show mine and thus offers the possibility to visit a reconstructed gallery and the historical buildings of the former mine site: *the ''Grand lavabo'' (the big sink)alson called the ''Hangmen Room'';〔The term "hangmen room" is a contemporary late designation of the opening of the hall to the public. The miners of the Loire usually used the term "sink" to refer to the bathhouse. http://lepasdecalaislesmineurs.blog50.com/archive/2007/03/08/le-lavabo.html http://mineurdefond.fr/articles.php?lng=fr&pg=78〕 *the ''hoist room'' and the ''power room'' (superchargers and electric converters); *the ''lamp room'' (lamp maintenance workshop); *the ''compressor room''; *the electric locomotives maintenance shop; *former access to underground structures (tunnel of the Loire pit, slotted bridges). The museum also offers three permanent exhibition tours (launched in December 2014). Those exhibitions display a selection of objects from the museum's collections: *''The Figure of the Miner'' (reproduction of "Mineurs" by Jean-Paul Laurens, Le Mineur by Armand Bloch, sculptures, posters, extracts from archive films); *''The Great History of Couriot'' (tactile model, animated theater, cut view of the Couriot pit, relief maps and cut views of ''Mines de la Loire plc'')'s mines. *''Six Centuries of Coal Adventures'' (large relief plan of the Loire area created for the ''Universal Exhibition of 1889'', video wall, models, posters, photographs, tools and everyday objects among others ...). The site is also part of a cultural program (performing arts, film screenings, festivals). It was awarded the ''Musée de France label''. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Saint-Etienne Mine Museum」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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