Heritage is in my nature

Name: El patrimonio está en mi naturaleza
Start: 2022-09-17T14:00:00+02:00
End: 2022-09-18T17:30:00+02:00
Location: La Grange Huguenet

The last urban barn in Besançon.

17 i 18 septiembre 2022Passed

Jean Claude TUPIN

The 4.5 ha enclosure of this barn created in the 1670s and miraculously saved is now a strong element of the green Bisontine weft. On Sunday, September 19 from 10h ) 18h, the House of the Environment of Burgundy Franche-Comté will gather there many associations on the themes of natural heritage, cultural and urban planning.

Types d'événement

Atelier / Démonstration / Savoir-faire

Thème 2022

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Conditions de participation

Gratuit

About the location

La Grange Huguenet

32 avenue de Montrapon, 25000 Besançon

Doubs
Bourgogne-Franche-Comté

Located in the centre of a large agricultural domain, the Barn Huguenet was create in 1670s by Jean Georges Huguenet, grocer in the Big(Great) Street of Besançon. His descendants sold their domain on December 28th, 1799 to Jean-François Munier, vintner of the street of Vignier of the banner of Charmont. In 1848, Alphonse Delacroix having got married to Spinning jenny Munier, the small girl of Jean François, settles down in The Barn and gives it his current aspect. He was the architect of Besançon during more than 40 years, but also archélogue (invention of the site of Undersheet) and geologist (discovery of the salt mines of Miserey).