GIRMONT VAL D AJOL
CHALOTS
Description
A typical feature of the local heritage, the chalot (or chello in Vosges dialect) is an annex of the farm, used to store food, grain and alcohol such as Kirsch. They were also used
Built of wood and covered with a "laves" roof, they can be dismantled using a fully pegged assembly technique.
Nearly 325 chalots have been identified in 7 communes, including Le Val-d'Ajol, Girmont-Val-d'Ajol and Plombières-les-Bains in the Vosges, as well as communes in Haute-Saône.
Map of the Route des Chalots available free of charge from the Tourist Office.
- Pets welcome
Additional informations
Type of amenities : Historic monument or place to visit
Conditions of visit : Visit on your own at all times
Subject of tourist venue - historic building : Vernacular architecture
Free : YES
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