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Making rye bread in Grimentz

Grimentz

Rye bread, an ancient tradition...
Rye has been grown in Valais for centuries and making rye bread is one of the most ancestral regional traditions.
This region with its mountainous land and extreme temperatures make is suitable to rye. In the past, rye bread used to be kept for several months: the village's communal oven was lit 2 or 3 times a year for the inhabitants to bake their stock of bread.

Nowadays, you can experience this tradition by taking part in the "Making rye bread" activity organised in St-Luc and Grimentz

The activity takes place as follows :
1. Explanations
2. Making rye bread
3. Baking followed by an aperitif

Opening hours

Friday16:00 - 18:00

Rates

Individual priceAdult : CHF 15.- Children (6-15 years) : CHF 12.- Children (4-6 years) : Free
Useful information

Children under 12 must be accompanied by an adult
Minimum 6 participants
Activity in French
Meeting point at the commonal oven (below the sawmill)
Booking online or at Tourist Offices until 5pm the day before the event

Location Grimentz
Fabrication du pain de seigle
Four Banal
3961 Grimentz
Information about the activity +41 27 476 17 00
grimentz@anniviers.ch
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