This application allows you to discover autonomously the furnace space Villard St Pancras near Briançon (Hautes Alpes). In this area you can see, rebuilt identically, all types of ovens that have worked in Briançon in the 19th and 20th centuries, lime kiln fuel wood, lime kiln fuel coal, gypsum kilns, furnaces pitch, char kilns, ovens "reverberatory". There is also a space for the presentation of whitewash and plaster a "calade" a "water pump" and 13 explanatory signs.
The application was made by an association, the Geological and Mining Company of Briançon, in collaboration with a company, Briançon IT Services and was funded by the European project interfrontalier France-Italy ALCOTRA aimed at creating a "Geopark" which brings together the Community of Municipalities of Briançon Country, the High Susa Valleys and Valleys Vaud (Italy) and the Countries of Haute Maurienne Maurienne.
The explanations are given by audio files associated with images and sound tour routes have been developed. For the hearing impaired, text audio files can be displayed. An option for "more" is proposed and access to the Geopark and Geological Society website and Mining of Briançon is possible for smartphones that have this capability.
The application was made by an association, the Geological and Mining Company of Briançon, in collaboration with a company, Briançon IT Services and was funded by the European project interfrontalier France-Italy ALCOTRA aimed at creating a "Geopark" which brings together the Community of Municipalities of Briançon Country, the High Susa Valleys and Valleys Vaud (Italy) and the Countries of Haute Maurienne Maurienne.
The explanations are given by audio files associated with images and sound tour routes have been developed. For the hearing impaired, text audio files can be displayed. An option for "more" is proposed and access to the Geopark and Geological Society website and Mining of Briançon is possible for smartphones that have this capability.
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