La Grotte aux Fées
La Grotte aux Fées is in Vérossaz, Saint-Maurice District, Valais. La Grotte aux Fées is situated nearby to Waterfall of the Cave of fairies, as well as near the castle Tour Dufour.- Opening hours:
March 15th—June 30th: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM
July 1st—August 31st: 10:00 AM—6:00 PM
September 1st—November 15th: 10:00 AM—5:00 PM - Email: grotteauxfees@bluemail.ch
- Type: Tourist attraction
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Grotte aux Fées and Saint-Maurice Castle.
Grotte aux Fées
Cave
Photo: Tania81, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Grotte aux Fées in the cliffs above Saint-Maurice in the Swiss canton of Valais, is a natural limestone solution show cave, featuring a 77-metre high underground waterfall, claimed as the world's highest waterfall in a show cave.
Saint-Maurice Castle
Castle
Photo: Roland Zumbühl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Maurice Castle is a castle in the municipality of Saint-Maurice of the Canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Saint-Maurice Castle is situated 120 metres east of La Grotte aux Fées.
Bridge across the Rhone between Bex and Saint Maurice
Bridge
Photo: Ludo29, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bridge across the Rhone between Bex and Saint Maurice is situated 170 metres east of La Grotte aux Fées.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Maurice and Lavey-Village.
Saint-Maurice
Photo: Björn S..., CC BY-SA 2.0.
Saint-Maurice is a cosy small town in Valais, Switzerland. It looks back on a long history, with the first mention in the year 200 as a Roman outpost. It is famous for its abbey.
Lavey-Village
Village
Lavey-Village is a village in the district of Aigle in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. The village was first recorded in the year 1016 as A Laver. In 1189 it was known as Laveto.
Vérossaz
Village
Photo: Christoph Radtke, CC BY 3.0.
Vérossaz is a municipality in the district of Saint-Maurice, in the canton of Valais, Switzerland.
La Grotte aux Fées
- Category: tourism
- Location: Vérossaz, Saint-Maurice District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.22344° or 46° 13′ 24″ northLongitude
7.00131° or 7° 0′ 5″ eastOpen location code
8FR962F2+9GOpenStreetMap ID
node 1884060038OpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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