Groups : From Le Puy-en-Velay to the land of the Rigteous, History and memory on the Vivarais-Lignon plateau

Description

From Le Puy-en-Velay to the land of the Rigteous, History and memory on the Vivarais-Lignon plateau.
Minimum 25 people
Duration : a day

Your day :

morning : visit of Le Puy-en-Velay

From 9h30 :
Your group will be welcomed by a guide from the Pays d'art et d'histoire,
departure for the pedestrian tour of the city of Le Puy-en-Velay. Visit of Notre Dame du Puy Cathedral, a masterpiece of Romanesque art, classed UNESCO world heritage due to its position at the start of the Santiago de Compostela way.
A walk in the heart of a very old city.

12h30 : Lunch in a restaurant of the city,
(1/4 of wine and coffee included)

afternoo, : trip to Le Chambon-sur-Lignon

14h00
Departure with a guide for a trip of about 90 km.
Discovery of a land of resistance between Vivarais and Velay, the highlands,
history of a Protestant land. An island of humanity for many disinherited and persecuted people, a discreet and secret country, a rich history of hospitality, hospitality and shelter over the centuries.
"Memory tour" in Le Chambon-sur-Lignon, the train station, Aunt Soly, the old
Chambon and the school, the temple.
Visit of the place of memory in Le Chambon-sur Lignon, museographic space
to discover the history of the plateau during the Second World War.

18h00
Return to Le Puy and end of the day

Multiledia

Languages spoken

• German
• English
• Spanish
• French
• Dutch