Visit the mill, a true eco-museum representative of the life and tradition of the Faranchins' people. It is a long building dating from the early eighteenth century. You will see an extraordinary amount of tools and artefacts representative of the past.
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Since 2017, the mill belongs to Villar d'Arène and is located on the Arsine road next to the river Romanche. It was used in the past to grind cereals. Indeed, inside you will be lucky enough to see millwheels, millstones, an old miller kitchen and tools. They closed it in 1950 and since then it has been restored by his passionate former owner, Mr Mathonnet Maurice, the mill comes with an incredible amount of tools and artefacts. A great visit to do with our local guide that will be also be...
Services
Accessible for wheelchairs with assistance
Pets welcome
Rates
Feel free to give what how much you want
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Groups (Max capacity)
- 12 Maximum number of people
Opening times
All year 2024 - Open everyday
On demand
Location
Contact Guided visit of the Mill of Villar d'Arène
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Environment
- Riverside
- Mountain view
- Mountain location
- Lake 5 km away
- River 5 km away
- Village 2 km away
- Close to GR footpath
- Waterside