La cloche des Durbons- Vaunières- France
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N 44° 38.094 E 005° 39.283
31T E 710557 N 4945822
Le clocher de la chapelle de vaunières
Waymark Code: WMYCEE
Location: Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
Date Posted: 05/29/2018
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member rjmcdonough1
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FR:
La cloche de la chapelle de Vaunières porte la marque INSIGNAE FABRICAE DURBONIS, marque de fabrique de Durbon, ainsi que toutes les cloches environ au fond de chaque vallée (Beaumugne, Agnielles) car les chartreux avaient une fonderie de grande importance.

Magnifique chapelle restaurée dans les années 1960/70.
Sa construction originelle dâte de 1682 comme l'atteste l'inscription au dessus de la port entrée.


SOLIDARITE / Le hameau de Vaunières, à Saint-Julien-en-Beauchêne, à l'état d'abandon, a été racheté en 1964 par l’association Village des Jeunes.

Hautes Alpes – Le hameau de Vaunières, à Saint-Julien-en-Beauchêne, connaît depuis plus de 50 ans une cure de jouvence. Un hameau totalement abandonné qui a été racheté en 1964 par l’association Village des Jeunes. Depuis cette année, des chantiers internationaux sont mis en place, avec de jeunes bénévoles de 15 à 25 ans, issus de milieux sociaux et culturels très divers.

EN:
The bell of the vaunières chapel bears the mark INSIGNAE FABRICAE DURBONIS, trademark of Durbon, and all the bells at the bottom of each valley (Beaumugne, Agnielles) because the Carthusians had a foundry of great importance.

Beautiful chapel restored in the years 1960/70.
Its original construction date from 1682 as evidenced by the inscription above the port entrance.


SOLIDARITY / The hamlet of Vaunières, in Saint-Julien-en-Beauchêne, abandoned, was bought in 1964 by the association Village des Jeunes.

Hautes Alpes - The hamlet of Vaunières, in Saint-Julien-en-Beauchêne, has known for more than 50 years a cure of youth. A totally abandoned hamlet that was bought in 1964 by the Youth Village Association. Since this year, international projects have been set up, with young volunteers aged 15 to 25, from a wide variety of social and cultural backgrounds.
Address of Tower:
Chapelle de VaunièresSaint Julien en Beauchaine
05140


Still Operational: yes

Number of bells in tower?: 1

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Relevant website?: Not listed

Tours or visits allowed in tower?: Not listed

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