Magical plants of the Middle Ages

Name: Les plantes magiques du Moyen Âge
Start: 2022-09-18T11:00:00+02:00
End: 2022-09-18T17:00:00+02:00
Location: Château de Gombervaux

Medicine, cooking, protection, curses... plants of the Middle Ages have a thousand virtues. Discover them with us!

Dimanche 18 septembre 2022, 11h00, 14h00, 16h00Passé

©Manuel Tacuinum sanitatis

Medicine, cooking, protection, curses... plants of the Middle Ages have a thousand virtues. Discover them with us!

Healers and witches: the limit is fine in the Middle Ages! Both characters use plants for more or less beneficial purposes... In any case, this is what cinema and fairy tales tell us. What reality is behind the use of plants at this time? How can we draw inspiration from it today?

Types d'événement

Atelier / Démonstration / Savoir-faire

Thème 2022

Patrimoine durable

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À propos du lieu

Château de Gombervaux

Château de Gombervaux, 55140 Vaucouleurs

Meuse
Grand Est

The castle of Gombervaux is a castle of the XIVth century located near(about) Vaucouleurs in the Meuse(Maas), in region Big(Great) is. It is about a house - strong of which there remains(subsists) only the facade. She(It) was endowed with four tours(towers,ballots) of angle and with a donjon-hall with crenels(niches). It is surrounded with staves(moats) filled with water, fed by three sources(springs), regulated by a gate(crack) and the excess passes in the said ditch(gap) of Gombervaux. Listed(Classified) in conformance with(for) historic monuments in 1994\.