Egga

Egga is a hamlet in Unterbäch, Raron District, Valais. Egga is situated nearby to the locality Bänniger, as well as near the hamlet Brandalp.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Holy Trinity church and Medieval castle ruins stone house and the ruins of a Zwingherren castle.

Medieval castle ruins stone house and the ruins of a Zwingherren castle

Castle

Photo: Amagra lacroix, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Raron railway station

Railway station

Photo: Litzler, Public domain.

Raron railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Raron, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop on the Simplon line and is served by local trains only. Raron railway station is situated 3½ km north of Egga.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bürchen and Moosalp.

Bürchen

Village

Photo: Daniel Reust, CC BY 4.0.

Bürchen is a municipality in the district of Raron in the German-speaking part of the canton of Valais in Switzerland.

Moosalp

Locality

Photo: Daniel Reust, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Moosalp is a high mountain pass across the western Pennine Alps, connecting Bürchen with Törbel in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. The pass lies north-east of Augstbordhorn. Moosalp is situated 3½ km southeast of Egga.