Discovery of a 16th century tower

Name: Descubrimiento de una torre del siglo XVI
Start: 2022-09-18T10:00:00+02:00
End: 2022-09-18T18:00:00+02:00
Location: Tour des mineurs d'Echery

Visit a tower that served as a prison for minors.

Domingo 18 septiembre 2022, 10:00Passed

©José Antenat - CCVA

You will be greeted by members of the association, in dress of the mining officers. You can enjoy an exhibition of mining objects and period photographs.

Types d'événement

Visite libre

Thème 2022

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Conditions de participation

Gratuit

About the location

Tour des mineurs d'Echery

Lieu dit Echery, 68160 Sainte-Marie-aux-Mines

Haut-Rhin
Grand Est

Built in the middle of the XVIth century s., this tower sheltered in the past court and prison of the minors(miners). She(It) became successively a church school and a forest house. It serves as head office in the box(cash register) of help of the minors(miners), a box(cash register) of mutual help created today by 1550-1560.