Soapstone

Soapstone Of great economic value to the mountain communities of the Aosta Valley, the production of soapstone cookware – a type of household pottery particularly

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Edouard Brunod

Ayas Archdeacon of the Cathedral of Aosta, distinguished theologian and expert in canon law and sacred art, Edouard Brunod was born in Ayas on 15

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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

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Crosses

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

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Processions

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

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