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LECTURE: 'BELL HERITAGE'

For the European Heritage Days, a lecture by campanologist Antoine Cordoba on the bell heritage of Megève

Cultural LECTURE: 'BELL HERITAGE' Megève

About

On Saturday 21 September 2024 from 17:00:00 in 18:00:00
Megève (74120)

Antoine Cordoba is a bell-ringer at the church of Taninges in Haute-Savoie and the abbey of Saint-Maurice in Valais, home to the largest carillon in Switzerland. He is also the administrator of a website devoted to the bells of Savoie (http://cloches74.com). Having had a passion for the art of bell-ringing since childhood, he is a true expert when it comes to the history of bells in the parish of Megève. Here he gives a particularly detailed account of the troubled past of the carillon of Saint-Jean-Baptiste church.

Prices

Free of charge.

Reception

Languages spoken : French

Dates

Saturday 21 September 2024 between 5 pm and 6 pm.

Access

Auditorium 247 route du Palais des Sports 74120 Megève

  • Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs
  • Reserved space 330 cm wide < 100 m from the site
  • Even flooring with no obstacles
  • Lift (80 x 130 cm) and door >= 77 cm
  • WC + grab handle + adequate space to move
Motor Disability

Hearing Disability

Visual Disability

Number of people in situation of reduced mobility site capacity : 6

Information update on 13/06/2024 by Mairie de Megève