Hotel Ritz (workers‘ accommodation)
Hotel Ritz (workers‘ accommodation) is a building in Hérémence, Hérens District, Valais. Hotel Ritz (workers‘ accommodation) is situated nearby to the museum Pavillon d’information Grande Dixence, as well as near the church Chapelle Saint Jean-Baptiste d’Hérémence.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Building
- Description: former workers‘ accommodation at the Grande Dixence dam in Hérémence in the canton of Valais, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Hôtel du Barrage”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Chapelle Saint Jean-Baptiste d’Hérémence and Grande Dixence dam.
Chapelle Saint Jean-Baptiste d’Hérémence
Church
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Chapelle Saint Jean-Baptiste d’Hérémence is a church.
Grande Dixence dam
Dam
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The Grande Dixence Dam is a concrete gravity dam on the Dixence at the head of the Val d'Hérémence in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. At 285 m high, it is the tallest gravity dam in the world, seventh tallest dam overall, and the tallest dam in Europe. Grande Dixence dam is situated 300 metres south of Hotel Ritz (workers‘ accommodation).
Pointe de Vouasson
Peak
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The Pointe de Vouasson is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking Lac des Dix in the canton of Valais. It lies between the valleys of Hérémence and Arolla, north of the Aiguilles Rouges d'Arolla.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Evolène and Les Haudères.
Evolène
Village
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Evolène is a municipality in the district of Hérens in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It includes the villages of Evolène, Les Haudères, La Sage, Villa, La Forclaz, and Arolla, the hamlets of Lannaz and La Tour, and the hollow of Ferpècle. Evolène is situated 8 km northeast of Hotel Ritz (workers‘ accommodation).
Les Haudères
Village
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Les Haudères is a village in the Swiss Alps, located in the canton of Valais. The village is situated in the central part of the canton, in the Val d'Hérens, south of Sion. Les Haudères is situated 8 km east of Hotel Ritz (workers‘ accommodation).
Former Louvie alpine pasture
Locality
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Former Louvie alpine pasture is a locality, which is situated 8 km southwest of Hotel Ritz (workers‘ accommodation).
Hotel Ritz (workers‘ accommodation)
- Categories: architectural structure and apartment building
- Location: Hérémence, Hérens District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.08393° or 46° 5′ 2″ northLongitude
7.40309° or 7° 24′ 11″ eastLevels
8Open location code
8FR93CM3+H6OpenStreetMap ID
way 228735734OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q131311706
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In Other Languages
From French to Italian—“Hotel Ritz (workers‘ accommodation)” goes by many names.
- French: “Hôtel Ritz (logement ouvriers)”
- German: “Hotel Ritz (Arbeiterunterkunft)”
- Italian: “Hôtel Ritz (alloggio per lavoratori)”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Pavillon d’information Grande Dixence and Grande Dixence Parking.
Nearby Places
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