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La Grande Saline is a historic saltworks located in Salins-les-Bains, France. Built in the 18th century by the architect Claude-Nicolas Ledoux, it played a crucial role in the salt production industry in France. Its innovative architecture, characterized by a symmetrical and geometric design, reflects the ideals of the Enlightenment. Today, La Grande Saline is a museum open to visitors, providing insight into historical salt production methods and the history of this industry in the region. It is part of the UNESCO World Heritage site known as the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans.
Country...............................
France
Region................................
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté
Departement.......................
Jura (39)
City.....................................
Salins-les-Bains (39110)
Mint....................................
Monnaie de Paris (MDP)
Year....................................
2011
Weight (g)...........................
15
Diameter (mm)....................
34
Thickness (mm)..................
2,20
Alloy...................................
Cupro-Alu-Nickel (CuAlNi)
Packaging...........................
Loose
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