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Museum of the Aosta Valley Mining Park and of the Cogne Mine
The mine presented as a mix of stories, sounds and emotions. A few steps from the centre of Cogne you can visit an interesting exhibition on th…
Permanent exhibition of pillow-lace- Cogne Lace
Exhibition and sale of handmade lace according to an ancient tradition. Valuable and sophisticated lace from Cogne tell the tale of an ancient story covering four centuries…
''Cantes''
This is a tradition still very much alive and of particular significance for the inhabitants of the neighbourhood of Epinel.
On the afternoon of 1st November, the young unmarried men (and in…
Gli sport tradizionali: la Rebatta, il Tsenfiolet, il palet cougnein
REBATTA: è un gioco della tradizione popolare valdostana, probabilmente di origine pastorale. Il nome rebatta significa letteralmente “ribattere”; il gioco consiste nel lanciare il più…
La festa dei ''Coscritti''
La festa dei coscritti a Cogne si svolge nel periodo di Carnevale e, per tradizione, rappresenta l‘ingresso ufficiale in società dei giovani che raggiungono la maggiore età; anticamente riservat…
''Lou clavacin''
This is an accordion brought into the valley by the cogneins who emigrated to nearby France in search of work. Over the years, the “lou clavacin” has carved out a role for itself as th…
The typical costume
This costume was once worn every day, especially by the local women, up until at least the Second World War, while today its use is reserved only for festivals and events, or performances by th…
