PROGRAM:
Guided tour of the forge Museum in Bienno. On the lower floor you will be able to admire a fully functional medieval forge, while on the upper floor you will be able to access the collection of mineral finds found during excavations in the Campolungo iron mine (1400 m asl).
It will be possible to attend a demonstration of forging with the water hammer.
Guided tour of the Mill Museum still functioning thanks to the energy of water dating back to 1400 and the adjoining housing structure, a true ethnographic museum.
Guided tour of some sections of the Vaso Re, an extraordinary work of medieval hydraulic engineering, a source of energy for the various factories in the town of Bienno. Guided tour of the mill dating back to 1400 and the adjoining housing structure, a true ethnographic museum.
INFO AND COSTS:
Recommended for primary, secondary and high schools;
Duration: h. 2.30;
Price: € 8.00 per person;
Includes: entrance ticket to the Forge museum with forging demonstration and entrance to the museum mill with the service of cultural animator, accompanying educator.