"Let’s go fire, and let go of the hand!" Journeys on post roads

Name: "Let’s go fire, and let go of the hand!" Journeys on post roads
Start: 2022-09-17T14:30:00+02:00
End: 2022-09-17T17:30:00+02:00
Location: Relais de Fontenay

Saturday 17 September 2022, 14:30Passed

Conditions

The number of places being limited, a pre-registration is strongly recommended.

Registration

conferences2022@relais-de-fontenay.org

Don’t miss the presentation of key objects of the future museum by Pascal Roman and Bruno Naditch! With the participation of the Young Supporters of the Relais de Fontenay. Meeting in the Festival Hall, in front of the Town Hall of Fontenay-sur-Loing,

Types d'événement

Visite commentée / Conférence

Thème 2022

Patrimoine durable

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Conditions de participation

Gratuit

About the location

Relais de Fontenay

La Vieille Poste 14 avenue de la Libération 45210 Fontenay-sur-Loing

Loiret
Centre-Val de Loire

Located on the banks of the Loing, the relay of the Poste aux Chevaux de Fontenay was throughout the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries the vital center of this locality located exactly 100 km south of Notre-Dame de Paris. The Association pour la sauvegarde et la valorisation du Relais de Fontenay-sur-Loing, known as the “Relais de Fontenay” Association, has set itself the ambitious goal of preserving and enhancing this historic site by creating a cultural relay with a museum space: • The former Postmaster’s House, with its inner courtyard and the last vestige of the immense stables, will be restored and converted into a natural horse post museum. • An exhibition fair will be dedicated to the works of Paul Fouché, painter of Gâtinais, descendant of the masters of Poste de Fontenay who lived in this residence. • The auditorium will host various cultural activities such as exhibitions, theatre, reading and writing workshops, and concerts. Accommodation for artists in residence will comp