With the Eco-Museum Hurtières countries, the Geneva Eagles and Carbone 14.
The small village of Saint-Georges-d'Hurtières owns mines of iron, which radiate throughout the Savoy from the thirteenth century. Local farmers availing itself of the "customary law" which allows them to go in search of precious vein and make their own farm ... opens a world where "iron" and "know how" intertwined.
Program:
In the hamlet of the Mine, a village of peasants and miners, people are busy around the mine. Miners, stragglers, roasters, crushers, blacksmiths conduct their mining and metallurgical but village life and work of the fields to continue the population.
The small mining world is in turmoil because of the master falconers are transient and settled with them and the rhythm Ferial de Saint-Georges-d'Hurtières. In addition, coal Jura come share their lessons and knowledge on wood carbonization.
Sunday, August 9, 2009 (from 10am to 20pm).
To accommodate these unusual visitors, the Grand Vein runs its fleet of 6,000 sqm.
interactive workshops, activities and demonstrations:
From mine in the mountains
- Minor, coach, Roasting, Grinding, Blacksmith Grinder
From mining to forestry
- Woodcutter / Carpenter, Charbonnier,
From mine in the village
- Builders, Vannier, Cordelier, teacher, herbs and medicines, preparation of butter and coffee ...
From mine fields
- Tedder, Reaper, Berger
Stand presentation
Raptors led by (the Eagles Geneva)
Playroom
For large and small, to play with family or friends, self-service.
Camp
gypsies (led by the AACA).
3 falconry walks all made public by "the Eagles of Leman" (14h, 16h and 18h)
Musical entertainment with "Stalkeur" (French song), and members of the Eco-Museum of Country Hurtières
typical restaurant on site (hot meals and seats): Spread and sweet treats, wine laurels ...
Rates:
- Discover the Grand Filon (tour + park + show): 7,30 € / € 6.40
- Complete tour of the mine site (Grand Filon + Park + tour + shows): 12 € / 9 €
- Animation only: 3 €
Program:
In the hamlet of the Mine, a village of peasants and miners, people are busy around the mine. Miners, stragglers, roasters, crushers, blacksmiths conduct their mining and metallurgical but village life and work of the fields to continue the population.
The small mining world is in turmoil because of the master falconers are transient and settled with them and the rhythm Ferial de Saint-Georges-d'Hurtières. In addition, coal Jura come share their lessons and knowledge on wood carbonization.
Sunday, August 9, 2009 (from 10am to 20pm).
To accommodate these unusual visitors, the Grand Vein runs its fleet of 6,000 sqm.
interactive workshops, activities and demonstrations:
From mine in the mountains
- Minor, coach, Roasting, Grinding, Blacksmith Grinder
From mining to forestry
- Woodcutter / Carpenter, Charbonnier,
From mine in the village
- Builders, Vannier, Cordelier, teacher, herbs and medicines, preparation of butter and coffee ...
From mine fields
- Tedder, Reaper, Berger
Stand presentation
Raptors led by (the Eagles Geneva)
Playroom
For large and small, to play with family or friends, self-service.
Camp
gypsies (led by the AACA).
3 falconry walks all made public by "the Eagles of Leman" (14h, 16h and 18h)
Musical entertainment with "Stalkeur" (French song), and members of the Eco-Museum of Country Hurtières
typical restaurant on site (hot meals and seats): Spread and sweet treats, wine laurels ...
Rates:
- Discover the Grand Filon (tour + park + show): 7,30 € / € 6.40
- Complete tour of the mine site (Grand Filon + Park + tour + shows): 12 € / 9 €
- Animation only: 3 €
