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Museum of Barley Sugar of the Sisters of Moret-sur-Loeng à Moret-sur-Loing en Seine-et-Marne

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Musée du chocolat et de la gourmandise
Seine-et-Marne

Museum of Barley Sugar of the Sisters of Moret-sur-Loeng

    5 Rue du Puits du Four
    77250 Moret-sur-Loing

Origin and history

The Moret-sur-Loing Barley Sugar Museum is a place dedicated to preserving an emblematic culinary specialty of the region. Located in the city of Moret-sur-Loing, this museum highlights a craft tradition associated with local religious history, although the precise details of its origin and evolution remain little documented in the available sources. Barley sugar confectionery, often linked to religious communities, was common in many French regions.

In Moret-sur-Loeng, this production was probably part of a local economy marked by crafts and trade. Monasteries and convents frequently played a central role in the transmission of culinary know-how, while participating in the economic and social life of the cities where they were established.

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Conditions of visit

  • Conditions de visite : Ouvert toute l'année
  • Contact organisation : 01 60 70 35 63