Maison de la montagne


73260 Grand Naves
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Heritage

Il est des vallées préservées où l'empreinte du passé est toujours présente. Naturelle et bien encrée, elle s'inscrit dans le paysage, l'habitat, le savoir-faire de toute une communauté qui cohabite avec cet héritage exceptionnel.

La commune de Nâves compte une centaine d'habitants répartis sur quatre hameaux : Grand Nâves, Ronchat, Fontaines, le chef-lieu, et Molençon.
Entre ruralité et modernité, cette petite commune a su trouver un équilibre et un développement harmonieux pour le plus grand bonheur des visiteurs en quête d'authenticité.

This rural, it is found in the landscape that farmers have shaped over the centuries in traditional housing and the skills of the inhabitants, for some, still reproduce the gestures and techniques in accordance with ancient traditions.

With its exposure to the sunny side favorable to the development of cultures, rich in pastures, enriched by seasonal emigration in the 19th century, and thanks to the hard work of farmers, the town is full of real treasures include the remark baroque church of the seventeenth century fountains, small chapels and shrines under the patronage of local saints, protectors of crops, livestock and people (St Great, St Roch, ...), they testify to the religious fervor of the people of the time.

he architecture of the houses is remarkable and thought to facilitate the daily life of peasants of the past: the facade facing south, is mostly made ​​of stones for the underbody and a wood siding for the upper stage, where was the barn and balconies, all covered with a gable roof slope slightly.

During a walk in the pastures, you can still see the small cottages where they make cheese and which were stored a few farm tools. At the heart of some villages, there are still old barns built on the fringes of the main house, we store the grain and fine clothing to protect them from possible fires.

A multitude and variety of treasures to be discovered, and soon a museum to Nâves!



Eglise de fontaine village de Nâves Fabrique de fromage Naves Grand Nâves

Une vallée de montagne préservée en toute saison