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Génissiat power dam

Company open to the public, Science and technology, Energy - Building industry in Injoux-Génissiat
From :  10€ Full-fare

  • An exceptional industrial structure! Don't miss the chance to discover its monumental character, its role in post-war French energy history, its contribution to electricity consumption on the Rhône,...

  • CNR offers a guided, interactive and educational tour, combining art, history and hydraulic technology. Films, models and objects help visitors discover the great adventure of the Rhône River and the energy mix of water, wind and sun that CNR is developing.

    Flat, closed shoes such as sneakers or hiking boots must be worn.
    ID to be presented at entrance.
  • Tips
    Do not miss the long canal on the right side of the bank where the water is evacuated. It ends up in an impressive drop called the "ski jump".
  • Environment
    • In the country
    • Riverside
    • Village 2 km away
  • Spoken languages
    • French
  • Groups (Max capacity)
    • 20  Maximum number of people
  • Activities
    • Minimum age (in years) :  8
Services
  • Accessibility
    • Site, building totally accessible
  • Activities
    • Architecture
    • Environment
    • Industry
  • Equipment
    • Free car park
    • Parking nearby
    • Car park
    • Picnic area
    • Lift
    • Toilets
  • Services
    • Educational visits
    • Booking obligatory
    • Guided tours
  • From April 1, 2026 to October 31, 2026
  • Adult
    From 10 €
  • Reduced price
    From 5 €
  • Child
    From 5 €
  • Large family
    From 25 €
  • Group adults
    From 8 €
Openings
Openings
  • From April 1, 2026 until October 31, 2026
    Open Everyday
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