Single-family detached house frazione Moulin, Centro, Saint-Vincent

Aosta - Saint Vincent
Saint Vincent, Moulin hamlet, in one of the most pleasant and sunny hamlets upstream of the town center, a few minutes walk from the Casino, the Grand Hotel Bilia and the Terme. both in winter and in summer, the view of Mount Zerbion to the north and the castle of Ussel to the south, within a village in a particularly quiet and private position. The house, protected by Mount Zerbion, is built according to the north south axis which, according to some theories, facilitates the discharge of natural electromagnetic fields and therefore gives it an extremely relaxing direction and exposure. and surrounded by domestic gardens full of vegetables and flowers, and in all seasons the song of birds overwhelms every other noise. seasons with panoramic views of great landscape and naturalistic qualities. The hamlet of Moulin, where the house is located, is located a stone's throw from the historic center of Saint 'name of "Riviera of the Alps". It is located to the north east of the Casino and Grand Hotel Billia complex and to the west of the spa. minor rivers has undoubtedly favored the birth of these very important structures which over the centuries had enormous economic importance for the families who managed them and more generally for the entire community. of water, for its good exposure to the sun sheltered from the winds, it was surrounded by lush vineyards, orchards, chestnut groves and large gently sloping wheat fields that for centuries have allowed the breeding and production of cereal crops in quantities to be guaranteed important economic resources to the entire community. Near the house, still used today for irrigation by the water of the Rù, we find the public wash house and the building that housed the mill of the Seris family.
The most famous character of this village was Rosalie D'Hérin in Séris ( 1871-1956), originally from Montjovet, who in her early twenties decided to go to Turin to learn the fundamentals of photography. After marrying Jean Séris, Rosalie D'Hérin will become the undisputed queen of Belle Epoque photography in Saint Vincent by photographing, the visitors of the prestigious Baths who lived their maximum splendor and the customers of the great hotels of the country that was transforming into a tourist resort of great fashion. In this house the photographer lived and established her own photographic studio ...