Former Menier Chocolate Factory, Marne-la-Vallée
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Châteaux and chocolate in Marne-la-Vallée
3 attractions · 5h 6min · transit route
Tickets ~€17.99
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About Former Menier Chocolate Factory
The Former Menier Chocolate Factory in Noisiel is one of France's most remarkable industrial heritage sites, standing on the banks of the Marne river about 20 km east of Paris. Founded in 1825 by pharmacist Antoine Brutus Menier, the site grew into the world's largest chocolate factory, producing half of all chocolate consumed in France by 1900 with 2,200 workers manufacturing 70 tonnes daily.
Former Menier Chocolate Factory — Planning Your Visit
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Guided Tour
RecommendedGuided tour of the historic chocolate factory. Advance booking required. Minimum age 7 years. Tours run two Saturdays per month at 11:00 and 14:30.
In day plans, the recommended ticket is pre-selected and included in the total price.
Combine with 2 nearby attractions for a full day
From €17.99 / person — all tickets and transport included — transit route with total cost breakdown
The Moulin Saulnier, built in 1872, is considered one of the first buildings in the world with a visible load-bearing metal frame. Its iron skeleton is fully exposed on the exterior, prefiguring modern curtain-wall construction by decades.
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