Sicke

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Old Hospice

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Old Hospice is situated 550 metres southeast of Sicke.

Simplon Hospice

Hotel

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The Simplon Hospice is a large building where travellers and merchants can get food, accommodation and shelter from the harsh climate. In a decree of 21 February 1801 Napoleon Bonaparte commissioned the building of a hospice on top of the Simplon Pass. Simplon Hospice is situated 2 km northeast of Sicke.

Rotelsee

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Rotelsee is a lake near Simplon Pass in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. The water of the lake powers a small turbine in the monastery Simplon Hospice. Rotelsee is situated 2 km northeast of Sicke.

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Rosswald

Village

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Rosswald is a car-free village in the Swiss Alps, located in the canton of Valais. It lies in the eastern part of the canton, in the Simplon region, at an altitude of 1,819 metres. Rosswald is situated 8 km north of Sicke.

Glis

Village

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Glis is a village, which is situated 8 km north of Sicke.

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