Collaborative Tour: “You’ll have a nice drop!”

Name: Visita colaborativa: «¡Os gustará una pequeña gota! »
Start: 2022-09-17T15:00:00+02:00
End: 2022-09-18T17:00:00+02:00
Location: Commune de Felletin

Collaborative visit on the past or present use of water resources in the small town of Felletin.

17 i 18 septiembre 2022Passed

Herramientas de registro

felletinpatrimoine@gmail.com 05 55 66 54 60

©J. Faucher

The circuit is made in several stages, during which the participants will have to answer questions and wear successively a spray of water!

Types d'événement

Visite commentée / Conférence

Thème 2022

Patrimoine durable

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Conditions de participation

Gratuit, Sur inscription

About the location

Commune de Felletin

Place Charles de Gaulle, 23500 Felletin

Creuse
Nouvelle-Aquitaine

At the gates of the Regional Natural Park of Millevaches in the Limousin region, the Felletinose city is discovered along the streets. In the heart of the city, a rich religious heritage remains to be discovered such as the church of Moutier, its frescoes, the church of the castle, the mansions or the Roby Bridge or Pont-Soubre, medieval beauty spanning the Creuse.
As the cradle of tapestry, Felletin is a reference in know-how on low-smooth looms. She masters the entire production chain, from the wool that the Filature Terrade values to the weaving magnified by the Manufacture Pinton.
But Felletin also hosted a prestigious know-how from the 19th century until the 1980s: diamond cutting. The old diamond workshop is still being visited and we can discover this art of precision, the technique and the tools used until recently.
The city of Felletin proudly displays the richness of its built heritage through its streets, fountains, chapels and fortifications. This tradition of the art of bu