How to reach the tourist office?
Tuesday 6 August 2024 at 6 pm. Date to be confirmed.
Free to participate. Gracious entry, generous exit.
Join Frederica Tamarozzi, curator in charge of the Europe Department at the Musée d'Ethnographie in Geneva, as she talks about Georges Amoudruz, nicknamed the "father of Swiss caving".
Complément de localisationThe parking lot is located on the road to the Col de Joux Plane, 5 km from the town of Samoëns. Then you have to walk 200 m following the path downhill (westward) to get to the ecomuseum. It is also possible to get there by the interpretation path of the ecomuseum, starting from the hamlet of Le Bérouze. (1h20) The map is available at the tourist office.
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