When people talk about Villedieu-les-Poêles, fine metal works always come to their mind. Since its early medieval days, the people of Villedieu-les-Poêles had been dedicated to this kind of industry. They even got a unique nickname. Locals of Villedieu-les-Poêles are called “sourd” – a French word that means deaf. This moniker comes from their metal welding industry; people kept banging these metals that the sound of these has made most of them deaf. But when you visit this place for the weekend, Villedieu-les-Poêles is a different place. Although there are still metal and copper welders, you’ll just find the tradition of the people kept in the Museums of Copper and Lace. They also have the House of Pewter which also shows the copper welding ability of the locals. Bell Foundry is also one of the places, dedicated to bells. But if you really want to know how these things happened, then you should visit Atelier du Cuivre.

One of the major industries of this place is tourism. Hotels in Villedieu-les-Poêles are at par with other hotels as they give the best accommodation and complete amenities even in discount hotels. Villedieu-les-Poêles is an ideal educational tour for the kids as aside from the copper, the neighboring villages are also worth visiting. Villedieu-les-Poêles hotels can take you to those places and they can even give you a guided tour to some of the most interesting places in Villedieu-les-Poêles. Cheap hotels of this village are also found online and their best rates are at EasyToBook.com.