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Origin and history
The Ecusée de la Forêt d'Orient is a monument located in Brienne-la-Veille, in the Grand Est region. This site is dedicated to the preservation and presentation of the natural and historical heritage linked to the forest of Orient, an emblematic wooded area of the region. Although its exact period of creation is not specified in available sources, its role is clearly focused on education and awareness of the environmental and cultural issues of this forest.
In the Far East, forests have always played a central role in the economy and daily life of local people. The eco-museums, like Brienne-la-Veille, aim to transmit this heritage by combining exhibitions, animations and educational paths. They enable us to understand the evolution of forest practices, the impact of man on these environments, and the traditions associated with them, while also incorporating a sustainable development approach.