FOLK HOUSE
The House of Folklore of Champagne intends to make known the traditions of the century, in practice as well as in theory
An association is resisting in this small village: the House of Folklore of Champagne intends to make known the traditions of the 19th century, in practice as in theory. In the stone building dating from 1822, the ancient spirit does not prevent people from sharing recipes, having a drink and enjoying "folklore" activities in this typical bar, which is open regularly throughout the year for evening gatherings of yesteryear (whether regional, French or foreign) or for workshops on the crafts of yesteryear (carpentry, joinery, stone-cutting, masonry). Here, dry toilets are created, patois is relearned, dancing, singing and traditional music are played for a timeless immersion. The goal, if everyone helps them, is none other than to drink from glasses made by a master glassmaker in an old oven in Bayel, to eat from knives from Nogent and from plates made by a ceramist from Langre...