Follow your guide and learn more about one of the biggest French civil disasters of the 20th century!
In the Reyran Valley, discover the tragic story of the Malpasset Dam.
Built in 1954, the dam broke under water pressure in 1959 after heavy rain in the area. Its breakage caused the release of around fifty million square metres cubed of water and killed 423 people.
Today the remains of the dam that were witness to the violent event are still visible. Accompanied by your guide, discover the story of this dramatic event and the consequences it had on the Reyran Valley area in Esterel.