Exhibition: The Soapstone Heritage of the Val d’Anniviers

Open-air exhibition on soapstone in St-Luc

Discover the key findings of the inventory and the geological and archaeological research carried out in the Val d’Anniviers in 2025 by Cédric Cramatte and Hans-Rudolf Pfeifer (University of Lausanne and ARAVA Anniviers), with the support of the local community. Learn about the extraction and use of this remarkable rock: soapstone.

By completing the quiz available on site and finding the correct keyword, you can win a small surprise and purchase soapstone stones at a special price. Visit the St-Luc Tourist Office, open daily from 8:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. and from 1:30 p.m. to 5:30 p.m., to collect your prize.