Conference: They changed the world on Lake Geneva, book presentation
Thursday 22 May 2025
at 18:00
Location : Salle L'Atelier
Presentation
Ten authors who came to the shores of Lake Geneva for a few hours or a few years between 1754 and 1914: Voltaire, Rousseau, Germaine de Staël, François-René de Chateaubriand, Byron, Stendhal, Alexandre Dumas, Gustave Flaubert, Victor Hugo, Romain Rolland.
Exiles or refugees in Switzerland, they have taken up their pen and re-enchanted the world.
Lecture by Béatrice Peyrani, journalist and Ann Bandle,
president of the Cercle des amis du château de Coppet.
Organized in partnership with the Association pour le Développement Culturel d'Abondance and the Pays d'art et d'histoire pays d'Évian - vallée d'Abondance.
Lecture by Béatrice Peyrani, journalist and Ann Bandle,
president of the Cercle des amis du château de Coppet.
Organized in partnership with the Association pour le Développement Culturel d'Abondance and the Pays d'art et d'histoire pays d'Évian - vallée d'Abondance.
OpeningsThursday 22 May 2025 at 6 pm.
Event details
- Cultural and artistic :
- Conference
- Art and culture :
- Historic
- Art and culture
Tarifs
Fares | Min | Max |
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Free |
Free of charge. Hats off to the exit.
Event Organizer
Service valorisation du patrimoine - Pays d'art et d'histoire pays d'Evian-vallé
Phone : +33 4 50 73 02 90
Location
Salle L'Atelier
Place de l'Abbatiale
74360
Abondance
- Spoken language(s) :
Location
Room located at the end of the access corridor to the Mairie d'Abondance.