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Mount-Louis

The Mount Louis is the world’s first dual reflection solar furnace that was built in Mount-Louis in 1949 by Professor Felix Trumbe who initiated scientific research and individual application in the field of high temperatures of between 1000°c and 3000°c. This furnace served as a prototype for the construction of the large solar furnace at Odeillo that refer to all solar furnaces built since then throughout the world. The place has become a touring destination for educators and scientists who want to learn and observe this landmark of innovation and the earning center of discovery. This is the place where any science student would like to visit and learn the secret of Professor Felix Trumbe experience.

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