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A la découverte du village de Beaufort
Welcome to Beaufort! In the company of Pascaline, discover the rich history of this mountain village. Architecture, agriculture, lifestyle, the arrival of tourism, Baroque art... these are just some of the themes that will give you a new perspective on Beaufort!

Meeting an alpagist in the hamlet of Gittaz
In an exceptional panorama on Beaufortain, with a guide-speaker, meet André in the middle of his herd. He will talk you about his know-how and about the passion for his job and then you will have a snack-break with him.

Guided tour in Bessans
Follow your guide for a stroll through the village, centuries, traditions. Then discover the secrets of a chapel with extraordinary decorations. Then learn the know-how of Baroque craftsmen in the church.

Hydroelectric power plant of Avrieux : guided visit
Be among the privileged: enter the places to discover the facilities that turbinate the waters of EDF dams of Mont Cenis and Bramans. Relive the great epic of the development of the white coal in the valley.

Fun visit of the village of Beaufort
Do you know what a bottacul is for? Or what is an ancelle? Come and meet Eugenie, Maxime and their friends and discover the life they used to lead!

Family workshop : I live in the mountain
Stone, wood, earth... Observe your surroundings, get to know the ingenuity of the mountain people and take to the game to understand the 1001 ways to live at altitude. A fun workshop for children (8-12 years) to do with the family ! As part of the Fête du Rocher.

Meet a farmer on the Arpire mountain pasture
In an exceptional panorama on Beaufortain, with a guide-speaker, meet André and his sons in the middle of his herd. He will talk you about his know-how and about the passion for his job and then you will have a snack-break with him.

Tasting walk on the Chemin du Petit Bonheur, between France and Italy
Follow your guide and learn about local agricultural traditions and links with neighbouring Italy. In magnificent panoramas, savour a refined selection of Savoyard and Italian products, carefully staged to awaken your taste buds.

Jeannette the little cow
Jeannette the cow tells you the secrets of her hectic life between alpine pastures and cowsheds during a participatory workshop!