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Legends, between heritage and legacy

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  • 21 August 2021
  • Aurélie Reusser-Elzingre
    • Lettres et sciences humaines, UNINE
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Follow in the footsteps of the legends of French-speaking Switzerland. From Gargantua, the mythological giant who dug Lake Geneva with his hands, to the vouivre of the Areuse, myths have permeated local culture and marked our landscapes.

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