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Inhabitants:
324
Altitude:
1454
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It takes Its name from the dialect word “pra”
(meadows), from which is surrounded. It Is located
at the end of the Germanasca valley, In a large
valley where the Germanasca and Envie streams flow.
It Is a famous skiing resort, but also a renown
destination for pleasant summer vacations. Its history
Is strictly connected to the Waldensian one, In
fact the synod of Prali, together with the one of
Chanforan, ordained the Protestant reform joining
by the religious community.
Not to forget: the Waldensian museum of Prali and
the Germanasca valley, the museum of Rodoretto,
the ecumenical centre Agape and the area of the
13 lakes.
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Willy
The studio mainly renovates and reproduces antique furniture.
It aims above all at manufacturing furniture that reproduces
the old valley style of the traditional furniture. They
still use the same wood of the ancient times, the “Swiss
stone pine”, as It Is the local wood. It deals with
a soft and fragrant wood, easy to carve and therefore
used to manufacture furniture, ranging from wardrobes
to beds, kitchen to Inside furniture. The picture shows
a restored valley original piece of furniture.
Peyrot
This joinery Is specialized In solid wood working. It
carries out above all tailor-made, customized designs
and designs made to order. It’s activity In the
precision trimming furniture manufacturing area focuses
on showing up the wood properties, grain and colour.
It also manufactures tailor-made outside doors and windows,
Inside doors, stairways, coatings and balconies, with
special consideration for the aesthetic and energy-
saving principles. On the joinery first floor It Is
possible to visit the atelier own exhibition, Saturdays
and Sundays from 15..30 to 19.00.
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