Traditional dress
Ayas When we speak of traditional costumes today, we tend to think of clothing with a primarily folkloric function that not only the valley inhabitants
Ayas When we speak of traditional costumes today, we tend to think of clothing with a primarily folkloric function that not only the valley inhabitants
Ayas The presence of the crucifix in the territory of Ayas, as in other Alpine regions, is not limited only to places of worship and
Antagnod To the north of the village of Antagnod, at an altitude of 2,300 metres, where the ground appears reddish to the naked eye due
Ayas Patois is a Franco-Provençal speech, a Romance language that, along with the langue d’oïl (French) and the langue d’oc (Provençal or Occitan), composes the
A study of the wall paintings identifies, in the layout of the chapels and the processional routes, the elements of a circular path reflecting a
Ayas In addition to the ancient church of Antagnod, dedicated to Saint Martin, and the new church of Champoluc, the Ayas basin is particularly rich
Ayas Internal communication channels A dense network of paths, tracks and mule tracks linked the various villages of the Val d’Ayas and provided access to