Moulin de la Veyssière: A Living Heritage
Discover the traditional art of oil making at Moulin de la Veyssière, the last working oil mill in the Vern Valley, producing exquisite nut oils since 1857.
Moulin de la Veyssière, a water mill dating back to the 16th century, is the last working oil mill in the Vern Valley. The Elias family has owned the mill since 1857, passing down their passion and know-how through generations. Visitors can discover traditional methods of producing walnut, hazelnut, almond, and peanut oils and flours.
A brief summary to Moulin de la Veyssière
- 819 Route de la Veyssière, Neuvic, 24190, FR
- +33553820307
- Visit website
- Monday 9:30 am-12:30 pm
- Tuesday 9:30 am-12:30 pm
- Wednesday 9:30 am-12:30 pm
- Thursday 9:30 am-12:30 pm
- Friday 9:30 am-12:30 pm
- Saturday 9:30 am-12:30 pm
Local tips
- Take the free guided tour to learn about the history of the mill and the traditional oil-making process.
- Don't miss the complimentary oil tasting at the end of the tour to sample the mill's delicious products.
- Explore the museum and educational orchard to learn more about the cultivation of nuts and the history of the Elias family.
- Enjoy a picnic in the shaded area along the canal.
- Visit the gourmet shop in the old mill bakery to purchase oils, flours, and other artisanal products.
Getting There
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Walking
Moulin de la Veyssière is located at 819 Route de la Veyssière, 24190 Neuvic. From the center of Neuvic, it's approximately a 30-minute walk. Head east on the D6089 (Route de Périgueux) towards the D43E1, then turn right onto Route de la Veyssière. The mill will be on your left. This is a straightforward walk along local roads.
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Public Transport
The closest train station to Moulin de la Veyssière is Neuvic station. From the station, you can take a local bus towards Neuvic. Check local bus schedules for the most up-to-date information. The bus will drop you off in the center of Neuvic, from where you can walk to the mill (approximately 30 minutes). A single bus fare should cost around €2.
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Taxi/Ride-share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber are available in Neuvic. A taxi from the Neuvic train station to Moulin de la Veyssière will cost approximately €15-€20. The ride is about 10 minutes, depending on traffic. You can also arrange for a taxi from your accommodation in Neuvic.
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Driving
If you are driving to Moulin de la Veyssière, take the D6089 (Route de Périgueux) to Neuvic. From there, turn onto Route de la Veyssière. The mill is located at 819 Route de la Veyssière, 24190 Neuvic. There is parking available on-site. Parking is free. Be aware that parking can be limited during peak season.
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