Saint-André/Avrieux/Valcenis-Sollières-Sardières CHAPPE telegraphs in Haute Maurienne Vanoise the a…

Saint-André 73500, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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21 Septembre 2025
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the art of writing in the air Today, of the twenty-three posts rehabilitated, the three posts of Haute Maurienne are the only ones in France to be able to communicate with each other and transmit, as they did 220 years ago, coded messages. The telegraphs of the Plan de l'Ours in Saint-André at 1800m, of the Courberon in Avrieux at 2000 m and of the Mollard Fleury at 2004m were three of the thirty-three telegraph line linking Lyon to Turin between 1806 and 1814. A unique event, which the associations "Moulins et Patrimoine de Saint-André", "Mémoire et Patrimoine d'Avrieux" and "Histoire, Archéologie et Patrimoine de Sollières-Sardières" propose to you to relive: Sunday, September 21 occasionally European Heritage Days Hours 10am/5pm Two vacations are scheduled for the day at 11am and 3pm. Guided tours Sun 10h/ 17h for explanation Guided tours Sun 11h/ 15h for the demonstration RV in the place called Saint-André (plan de l'ours) Avrieux (le courberon) and Sardières (Val-Cenis) the Mollard Fleury Informations Free

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