{"id":22543,"date":"2022-05-06T15:15:07","date_gmt":"2022-05-06T13:15:07","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/prometheus.museum\/crechets-65\/"},"modified":"2022-10-17T12:09:09","modified_gmt":"2022-10-17T10:09:09","slug":"crechets-65","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/prometheus.museum\/en\/crechets-65\/","title":{"rendered":"Cr\u00e9chet"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The brandon festival is still celebrated in Cr\u00e9chets, though it was cancelled in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The brandon is made \u201cin traditional manner\u201d by the festival committee and volunteers. At the beginning of May, it is split, before being put to dry in the square where it will be lit two months later, following a blessing of the tree and villagers by the parish priest of the valley. The feast usually takes place on the first Saturday after St. John\u2019s Day.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For more information<\/strong> : https:\/\/tourisme-neste-barousse.fr\/site\/la-tradition-des-brandons\/<\/p>\n<p><strong>Email<\/strong> : <a href=\"mailto:commune-de-crechets@orange.fr\">commune-de-crechets@orange.fr<\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Social media<\/strong> : https:\/\/www.petiterepublique.com\/2021\/07\/06\/crechets-un-brandon-federateur\/<\/p>\n<p><strong>T\u00e9l. mairie<\/strong> : +33562993005<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10138\" src=\"https:\/\/prometheus.museum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/BAR-001-CRECHETS-P.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"980\" height=\"653\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prometheus.museum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/BAR-001-CRECHETS-P.jpg 980w, https:\/\/prometheus.museum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/BAR-001-CRECHETS-P-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/prometheus.museum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/BAR-001-CRECHETS-P-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Preparation of the brandon: splitting work, May 2019 \u00a9 Isabelle Coignard.  <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10155\" src=\"https:\/\/prometheus.museum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/BAR-002-CRECHETS-P.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"980\" height=\"735\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prometheus.museum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/BAR-002-CRECHETS-P.jpg 980w, https:\/\/prometheus.museum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/BAR-002-CRECHETS-P-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/prometheus.museum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/BAR-002-CRECHETS-P-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/prometheus.museum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/BAR-002-CRECHETS-P-800x600.jpg 800w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The brandon is raised in the square, April 2017 \u00a9 Isabelle Coignard.  <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10166\" src=\"https:\/\/prometheus.museum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/BAR-003-CRECHETS-P.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"980\" height=\"653\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prometheus.museum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/BAR-003-CRECHETS-P.jpg 980w, https:\/\/prometheus.museum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/BAR-003-CRECHETS-P-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/prometheus.museum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/BAR-003-CRECHETS-P-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The brandon is covered with straw and a bouquet of flowers is placed at the top, June 2018 \u00a9 Isabelle Coignard.  <\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-large wp-image-10177\" src=\"https:\/\/prometheus.museum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/BAR-004-CRECHETS-P-681x1024.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"681\" height=\"1024\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prometheus.museum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/BAR-004-CRECHETS-P-681x1024.jpg 681w, https:\/\/prometheus.museum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/BAR-004-CRECHETS-P-199x300.jpg 199w, https:\/\/prometheus.museum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/BAR-004-CRECHETS-P-768x1155.jpg 768w, https:\/\/prometheus.museum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/BAR-004-CRECHETS-P.jpg 980w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 681px) 100vw, 681px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Burning of the brandon on June 24, 2017 \u00a9 Isabelle Coignard<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-10184\" src=\"https:\/\/prometheus.museum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/BAR-005-CRECHETS-P.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"980\" height=\"652\" srcset=\"https:\/\/prometheus.museum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/BAR-005-CRECHETS-P.jpg 980w, https:\/\/prometheus.museum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/BAR-005-CRECHETS-P-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/prometheus.museum\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/05\/BAR-005-CRECHETS-P-768x511.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 980px) 100vw, 980px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The brandon splits and falls, June 24, 2017 \u00a9 Isabelle Coignard.  <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The brandon festival is still celebrated in Cr\u00e9chets, though it was cancelled in 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The brandon is made \u201cin traditional manner\u201d by the festival committee and volunteers. 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