Industrial heritage classified in the Rhône-Alpes

Manufacture
42100 Saint-Etienne

The former national arms factory of Saint-Étienne, built in the 19th century in the Loire, is an industrial site emblematic of the Second Empire, symbol of French armament and rationalist architecture.

Patrimoine industriel
38100 Grenoble

The Perret Tower of Grenoble, built in 1924, is the first reinforced concrete tower in the world. Symbol of the 1925 International Exhibition of White Coal, it dominates the Paul-Mistral Park with 93 meters of octagonal height.

Patrimoine industriel
26500 Bourg-lès-Valence

The cartoucherie de Bourg-lès-Valence, a former textile factory transformed into an armament factory (XIX-XX century), is today a cultural center dedicated to image and cinema in the Drôme, in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Garage
38100 Grenoble

Grenoble's Helical Garage, a 1930s Art Deco concrete masterpiece, is a 252-boxed co-ownership car park located in the hyper-center of Grenoble. Its unique architecture, with a helical and glass ramp, makes it an emblematic monument of the 20th century industrial heritage.

Fonderie
07800 La Voulte-sur-Rhône

The foundry of La Voulte-sur-Rhône, built in the 19th century in the Ardèche, was one of the largest French steelworks, marked by its blast furnaces and its key role in local industry.

Patrimoine industriel
69001 Lyon 1er

The old public condition of the Soies, a neoclassical building of the early 19th century in Lyon 1st, was used to standardize the weight of silk. Today, it houses a media library and a social centre in a historical district.

Bourse du travail
42100 Saint-Etienne

The Bourse du travail de Saint-Étienne, built at the beginning of the 20th century in a monumental style, is an emblematic building of labour and union heritage located in the Centre-ville district of Saint-Étienne, in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.

Patrimoine industriel
01640 Jujurieux

The Soieries Bonnet de Jujurieux, a 19th century textile board factory located in the Ain, illustrates the golden age of French silk. This industrial site, now a museum, combines technical and social heritage in Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes.