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Peasant Museum of Viuz-en-Sallaz en Haute-Savoie

Musée
Musée des arts et traditions populaires
Musée du monde paysan
Haute-Savoie

Peasant Museum of Viuz-en-Sallaz

    628 Avenue de Savoie
    74250 Viuz-en-Sallaz

Origin and history

The Peasant Museum of Viuz-en-Sallaz is a monument located in the municipality of Viuz-en-Sallaz, in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. This place is dedicated to the valorization of peasant traditions and way of life, although its period of creation or its specific origins are not mentioned in the available sources. It is part of a process of preserving the local tangible and intangible heritage.

In rural areas such as Viuz-en-Sallaz, peasant museums often play a key role in the transmission of agricultural and artisanal know-how. These spaces allow us to understand the evolution of the techniques, tools and social organization of rural communities throughout the centuries. Their existence reflects the importance attached to collective memory and territorial identity.

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Conditions of visit

  • Conditions de visite : Ouvert toute l'année
  • Contact organisation : 04 50 36 89 18