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Vertus des plantes, une histoire à distiller_Bourg-en-Bresse

Plant virtues, a story to be distilled

Cultural, Guided tour, Flowers plants, Historic in Bourg-en-Bresse
  • The apothecary is the perfect place to talk about plants and remedies. Discover the 18th-century apothecary and learn about plants and their uses. Distillation demonstration. An interactive sensory adventure. Reservations required.

  • The apothecary, with its stills, boxes, glass jars and earthenware, evokes the art of healing through history. Then it's time to talk plants today with Madeleine*, who will tell you all about their natural cycle, explain the different types of transformation and explain their specific characteristics and virtues with passion. Embark on a journey of scents (with dried plants), smells and even tastes! Follow the history and process of distillation with a demonstration (mini still). We'll...
    The apothecary, with its stills, boxes, glass jars and earthenware, evokes the art of healing through history. Then it's time to talk plants today with Madeleine*, who will tell you all about their natural cycle, explain the different types of transformation and explain their specific characteristics and virtues with passion. Embark on a journey of scents (with dried plants), smells and even tastes! Follow the history and process of distillation with a demonstration (mini still). We'll talk about hydrolats, essential oils, elixirs, herbal teas and macerates. A bouquet of goodness in a place steeped in history.
    *In partnership with Madeleine ROEDIGER from Terre de rêves.
    Reservations required.
  • Spoken languages
    • French
  • On April 25, 2025
  • Adult
    11 €
  • Reservations only online or at the Tourist Office counter
Schedules
Schedules
  • On April 25, 2025 from 2:30 PM to 4:45 PM
    * Meet 10 minutes before Dress for the weather (unheated venue)
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