Industrial Heritage

Discovering the lives of farm animals.

Exploitation agricole de brebis laitière. Production de fromage et yaourt de brebis fermier.

Tour the brewery and discover their know-how. Reservations essential.

Located at the Pont d'Arith, near Nant de St-François, this building was created in 1896. Although it is commonly known as a sawmill, this multi-purpose structure actually serves a…

Built between 1945 and 1956, these two dams are built into the Hydroelectric Complex Haute-Maurienne and participate in particular filling the reservoir of Mont Cenis. They are l…

Built between 1962 and 1967, the Gittaz Dam can store 13 million m3 of water, its arched-gravity structure with triangular base uses its own weight to withstand the force of the wa…

Along with the dams of Gittaz and Saint Guérin, the Roselend Dam feeds the hydroelectric plant of La Bâthie. Located in the heart of the mountain pastures, near Mont Blanc, it is a…

Saint Guérin, patron saint of herds gave his name to the valley and the dam, which was built between 1957 and 1961. The dam contributes to feeding Lake Roselend through a connectin…

The last witness to La Bridoire's rich hydraulic past, the Bovagnet mill, located in the heart of the hamlet of Rochassieux, is emerging from a long slumber of over 80 years.

Come and meet the animals of the mountain farm: cows, goats, pigs, geese, hens, ducks, rabbits, horses, donkeys... Discover the permaculture garden and the mountain flower garden.…

Discover the Burdin water mill, old grain mill. Guided visits at 10h and 11h on Fridays. Access is signposted from the village of Saint Marcel. Compulsory parking at the area "Les…

Founded in 1912 on the site of the big silk factory of Les Echelles, this former ropery was part of a rehabilitation project with the creation of the leisure center Rivièr’ Alp.

Discover the "Eau Folle distillery", a young distillery in the centre of Moûtiers.

Orelleis made of 8 hamlets, which are full of small local heritage: small streets with oratories, chapels ,fountains, a rich discovery ride awaits you!

Les Monts d'Argent was the name of the municipality of Peisey during the French Revolution, reflecting the importance of the lead and silver mines

Exquisite craftmanship from Simon the wood turner Simon proposes free demonstrations and opens his exhibition room during school holidays. Shop. Group on request.

The site was renovated between 2005 and 2007. The mill building has an L-shaped floor plan. It is built of stone covered with rendering or planking, depending on the location. The …

The home of the world-famous « Bonneval Blankets » dates back to 1817 and is still spinning and weaving virgin wool into quality clothing today. Visitors can witness the whole proc…

Ugine boasts an exceptional heritage: from the Musée d'Arts et Traditions Populaires to the only Orthodox church in the 2 Savoies and the Ensemble Industriel Remarquable, it is par…

Find out how a hydroelectric power station works, and what's so special about this particular development: the Randens power station is fed by the Aigueblanche dam, on the Isère (i…