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1 day discovery tours
Geology and traditional architecture
In collaboration with the ReSources network, GeoLozere proposes in 2008 several 1 day discovery tours on the theme "geology and traditional architecture".
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Sunday 29 June 2008 - Place of departure and return to be confirmed
Registration by telephone (04 66 46 19 02) or e-mail
Registration deadlines and conditions
09:30: reception of the participants. Interactive slide shows: geology and landscapes, traditional architecture in the Causses region. Visit of a quarry between Chanac and Champerboux: discovery of the limestone layers, explanations of the quarryman on the extraction, demonstrations by the craftsmen (choice of stones, cutting of rubble stones, cutting of lauzes) with geologic explanations. Picnic in the ancient sheepfold of La Capelle. Discussion on the architecture of the causses: how to integrate ecological conception in rehabilitating/renovating ancient buildings? Visit of a lime oven (La Lavagne): the lime and its use in the building, the functioning of an oven, the history of its use. Traditional architecture: visit of an ancient farm ( Longuelouve). Discussion: the current constraints in restoration (financial, technical). End of the day around 18:00.
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Sunday 14 September 2008 - Leaving from Saint-Pierre des Tripiers
Day proposed within the framework of the Festival Nature - Parc National des Cévennes and European Heritage Days
All the details on the site of the Festival Nature - subject "Cévennes de pierres, du minéral au bâti"
Registration with the Tourist office of Meyrueis
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