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Rural life in Pontey - mechanized exhibition
Resorts: Pontey
Multipurpose room of the micro-community (ground floor, west side) - Lassolaz
The exhibition is open every day in August and during the Christmas period from 1st December to 6th/ January. Last visit half an hour before closing.
For information and guided tours in other periods and times refer to the telephone numbers in the contact section
For safety reasons, the engines are only turned on in the presence of the person in charge who, after having received an instant phone call to the number +39 389 7874994, will immediately go to the site.
Free entrance.
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The exhibition displays the works of Serafino Servodidio, a carpenter from Pontey.
These are detailed representations of the peasant life of the past: the production of rye bread, the production of Fontina cheese, haymaking and miniature reconstruction of the village of Pontey.
The scenes are moved by 110 engines with 199 different mechanisms and 205 characters.
In the same location it is also possible to visit the photographic exhibition “Tour of the millstones of the Valmeriana” place where, in the past, millstones were extracted and worked.