
Project ARSIMED 2025 MODEL SHEET
Accessible from age 16 Join us in restoring the logis de Tessé and discovering Charente's heritage! ARSIMED The ARSIMED association (Animation et Restauration de SItes MEDiévaux) was founded in 1995...
The ARSIMED association (Animation et Restauration de SItes MEDiévaux) was created in 1995 with a dual aim: to promote medieval craftsmanship through courses and events, and to restore the Logis de Tessé site in the commune of La Forêt de Tessé (16, Charente). After years of hard work, the dwelling is on the point of being saved.
The association offers courses, events and, above all, a state of mind.
In the heart of a charming Charente village, beginners and advanced alike can come and discover a whole world of arts and crafts, in contact with experienced professionals and enthusiasts.
Since 1995, the association has been restoring the medieval dwelling at Tessé.
By taking part in our workcamps, you'll have the opportunity to work with
You'll discover the different aspects of restoring old buildings and learn about traditional construction techniques.
Workcamps are supervised by professionals and knowledgeable amateurs with extensive experience of associative workcamps. No special technical knowledge is required.