The Musée de la Fourme et des Traditions welcomes you !

2 Place Louis Lépine

42990 SAUVAIN

Phone number: +33 4 77 76 30 04

Since 1968
Logo of the musée de la Fourme et des Traditions

SAUVAIN

THE ENTRANCE OF HAUTES-CHAUMES

AND

THE CRADLE OF THE FOURME DE MONTBRISON

Steeple of Sauvain
Steeple of Sauvain

SAUVAIN, village located in the heart of the Forez montains, reaches its peak, Pierre sur Haute, at 1640 meters.

It posseses a rich architecture, culture and social heritage and breathtaking landscapes such as the Hautes Chaumes or the vallée de Chorsin.

Choosen homeland of the official Louis LEPINE, Sauvain has a lot to offer.

  • Cross of Fontapin
  • Pierre sur Haute, highest point of Sauvain
  • The Musée de la Fourme et des Traditions
  • The Fourme de Montbrison and rye bread
  • A 'jasserie' in the Forez mountains
  • Bilberry flowers
  • A ferrandaise cow
  • The Cascade de Chorsin
  • The Fontfort
  • Reproduction of a woodcutting saw
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