Conference on the history of the children of the Presidium of Chavaniac-Lafayette

Name: Conférence sur l'histoire des enfants du Préventorium de Chavaniac-Lafayette
Start: 2022-09-18T11:00:00+02:00
End: 2022-09-18T12:15:00+02:00
Location: Château de Chavaniac-Lafayette

Conference proposed in connection with the temporary exhibition and animated by Anna Philippon, former teacher of Chavaniac, long invested in the preservation of the memory of the institution

Dimanche 18 septembre 2022, 11h00Passat

Département de la Haute-Loire

Types d'événement

Visite commentée / Conférence

Thème 2022

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Conditions de participation

Gratuit, Sur inscription

À propos du lieu

Château de Chavaniac-Lafayette

Le bourg, 43230 Chavaniac-Lafayette, Haute-Loire, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

Haute-Loire
Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes

This manorial house, old(former) strong house of the XIVth century, was rebuilt at the beginning of the XVIIIth century then restored by the marquess of Lafayette at the end of the XVIIIth century. The Memorial Lafayette procèdera association in its refitting(reorganisation) at the beginning of the XXth century. It is in these places that the marquess of Lafayette, heroin of both worlds, was born in 1757, and spent his childhood. The castle will be the ownership of an American association, Memorial Lafayette, from 1917 till 2008\. It is a departmental property since 2009\. The castle is at the heart of a 3 hectare park, done up by the founder of the association (John Moffat) by drawing inspiration from gardens of Albert Kahn. A muséographie redraws big(great) stages of the life of the general and his close friends, and allows to discover a rare collection of 14 panels(signs) of wallpaper, elements of decorations(sets) of the XVIIIth century. The castle of Chavaniac-Lafayette possesses the label "House of the Famous".

Etiquetas

Château, hôtel urbain, palais, manoir, Espace naturel, parc, jardin, Jardin remarquable, Maison des illustres