In the footsteps of Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Name: In the footsteps of Jean-Jacques Rousseau
Start: 2024-06-01T16:00:00+02:00
End: 2024-06-01T17:30:00+02:00
Location: Les Charmettes, maison de Jean-Jacques Rousseau

Follow in the footsteps of Jean-Jacques Rousseau during a guided tour that will take you from the house of Charmettes to its beautiful garden.

Saturday 1 June, 16:00Passed

Conditions

Free admission

Follow in the footsteps of Jean-Jacques Rousseau during a guided tour that will take you from the house of Charmettes to its beautiful garden. Discover this place described with passion by the philosopher, «an isolated house with the inclination of a valley was our asylum, and it is there that in the space of four or five years I enjoyed a century of life».
Dreams of the solitary walker, 10th walk.

Types of events

Guided tour

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Conditions for participation

Free entrance

Type of audience

General public

About the location

Les Charmettes, maison de Jean-Jacques Rousseau

890, chemin des Charmettes, 73000 Chambéry, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

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Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Jean-Jacques Rousseau stays in Charmettes with madam de Warens between 1736 and 1742 when he discovers pleasures of nature, devotes himself to his passion for music and pursues his education, so very theoretical as emotional, beside "Mom". Real case of biodiversity, the house of Charmettes is surrounded with botanical gardens, with orchard and with vineyard(vine) protective, as well as of an apiary.