A day in the 18th century

Troistorrents

Sunday 20 July
10:00-17:00
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Led by a blacksmith, a stonemason and a hood builder

The heritage comes to life at Vieux Moulins de la Tine! Dive into the heart of the gestures of yesteryear with unique demonstrations every weekend in July and August from Sunday, July 13. These animations offer you a rare opportunity to see, feel and hear the trades that made the heart of our valleys beat. A living, authentic and accessible moment for all – young and old, curious and passionate.

Sunday, July 20 program:
– The blacksmith at work: Come and admire the work of metal and watch the strapping of a foulon..
– The stonemason will perform a rare demonstration: the size of the millstone of the foulon, a centerpiece of the mill hand-shaped, before your eyes.
– The hood factor will perpetuate a unique local craft by making a traditional hood, once essential for the transport of crops and wood.

Practical information:
– During opening hours.
– The price includes a visit to the site of the Vieux Moulins de la Tine.

Opening hours

Sunday 20 July 2025, every Sunday between 10 am and 5 pm.

Accessibility

Prestations

Cheeses

Prices

Free of charge. The price includes a visit to the site of the Old Mills of La Tine.

Location

Chemin des Vieux Moulins 1CH - 1872TroistorrentsSuisse
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