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The Grand Filon - Reportage France 3 Alpes Denis Duguet, Joelle Ceroni and Y. Kasperowicz

Report released August 27, 2007 on France 3 Alpes.

Thanks to the team of Denis Duguet.

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DURANDAL in VAL MAURIENNE, Saturday 11 and Sunday, August 12, 2007! Skip

From the "Song of Roland", the sword Durandal would have been forged with iron Hurtières ... Thirteen centuries after the disaster of Roncesvalles (Aug. 15 778), residents of Hurtières celebrate every year around August 15, indestructible sword of Count Roland.

In the hamlet of the Mine, a village of peasants and miners, Charlemagne's troops have set up camp: soldiers, officers, blacksmiths, charcoal burners, canteen, taupier, accompanied by gypsy troubadours and jugglers and live in around the tent, explaining their business to the public of the century, while s'apostrophant way 800. Mine site, mining and metallurgical continue for the people ...

Saturday 11 and Sunday, August 12, 2007 Educational workshops
Harnois and fencing weapons and all weapons in the Middle Ages, their use and handling of demonstrations and fighting. Try on chain mail and introduction to the sword for visitors
Archery: Shooting Techniques hunting and war, category-leading arrows, different types of bows. Shooting contest between the archers.
Forge: Demonstrations
roasting and crushing iron ore
Daily Life: Food, potions .. Calligraphy and Heraldic

Juggling and handling of firearms and bladed weapons
painting sword and shield
Troubadours: Music, songs, poetry, medieval games medieval

Market artisans

Saturday By August 11, 2007 22h: Performance of Fire by night everyone. One man show performed by "The Company hearth" .

DIMANCHE 12 AOUT 2007 Towards 16h: Show all age groups with the Company of the Year one thousand

typical Restaurant on site: Spread medieval Hypocras ... Hot and covered

Rates:
Animation: 5 € (day) or 8 € (2-day)
Complete tour of the mine site (Grand Filon + park + shows): 9,5 € adults / 8,00 € Child (park) .

L E GRAND FILON - site Mining Hurtières

Tel: 04 79 36 11 05

info@grandfilon.fr