Usine Ferrier: A Legacy of Craftsmanship

Located in Thiers, France, Usine Ferrier embodies the history of cutlery manufacturing. Originally founded in the early 19th century, it was established by the Ferrier family, significant contributors to the region's reputation for high-quality knives.

The factory features traditional architecture, showcasing the industrial design of the 1800s and offering insights into the cutlery industry that flourished here. Visitors can explore the production process and appreciate the cultural importance of knife-making in Thiers.

Highlights That Impress

🔪 Historical Exhibits: Witness traditional tools and machinery used in knife making.
🏭 Architectural Heritage: View the preserved factory structure and learn its history.
🧑‍🏭 Craft Workshops: Participate in knife-making demonstrations to understand the craftsmanship.

Entry is generally free, making it suitable for tourists, families, and anyone interested in industrial history.