Chestnut Drying Hut (Gra)

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Chestnut Drying Hut (Gra)

Description

Gra’ are traditional small buildings used for drying chestnuts, a staple of the winter diet for local families. Chestnuts were laid on wooden grates above a gentle fire, where the rising smoke carefully dried the nuts while keeping pests at bay.

Last update

31 October 2025, 11:00