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· Brig - Simplon
· 691 m
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In six thematic sections, you will learn more about the construction of the Simplon Tunnel, the national road over the pass, and groundbreaking achievements in transportation technology. A special highlight is the first airplane crossing of the Alps by Geo Chavez in 1910. The exhibition also honors the contribution of the Brig doctor Guglielminetti, who invented the first asphalt pavement. One room is dedicated to the castle owner, Kaspar Stockalper, who gained fame and wealth in the 17th century through politics and trade.
Guided Tours: not available.
Opening times
January to April Thursday: 14.00-16.00
Price:
The visit of the exhibition is free of charge
Coordinates
Recommendations nearby
This path leads along the Saltina stream to Grindji and via Wickert back to Brig.
The first stage of the historical route offers beautiful panoramic views.
From Castello Stockalper to Briga, you ascend in the upper part of the village among beautiful houses still made of wood, emerging onto the Ried ...
The Via Stockalper is a route that connects Brig, in Switzerland, to Domodossola, crossing the Simplon Pass, in 4 stages.
Passage Simplon
3900 Brig
+41 27 922 41 79 https://www.stockalperstiftung.ch/museum/ausstellung E-mail: museum.stockalperschloss@brig-glis.ch
This path leads along the Saltina stream to Grindji and via Wickert back to Brig.
The first stage of the historical route offers beautiful panoramic views.
From Castello Stockalper to Briga, you ascend in the upper part of the village among beautiful houses still made of wood, emerging onto the Ried ...
The Via Stockalper is a route that connects Brig, in Switzerland, to Domodossola, crossing the Simplon Pass, in 4 stages.
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