Village guided tour of Vissoie

Vissoie Culture & Heritage
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Presentation


Discover the history of the medieval village of Vissoie and all its secrets with Jean-Marc Caloz

Discover a village with a local resident
Would you like to know the important role played by Vissoie in the history of the valley?


A medieval village that was once the residence of the Lords of Anniviers, Vissoie has preserved some astonishing buildings that bear witness to its history. Its church and the Castle Chapel reveal the rich religious heritage of Anniviers. And that's not all...

What was the purpose of the tower? What do the drawings on the house of Abbé Erasme Zufferey represent? Where were the Maison des Mines and the Hôtel d'Anniviers?
Enjoy discovering the past and present history of Vissoie, thanks to passionate locals who are delighted to pass on their knowledge of the village and the valley to visitors.

Jean-Marc Caloz

A Vissoie resident and lover of the past, a collector of old postcards and books, Jean-Marc will share his passion for history with you. Thanks to him, the life of Vissoie and Anniviers will have no more secrets.

Practical information

  • Age : for all
  • Minimum 3 participants
  • Explanation in French
  • Meeting point on the Place des Cars Postaux, in front of the fountain
  • Bookings until 5 pm the day before
  • The visit is offered by the Société de développement de Vissoie.

Contact

  • Office du Tourisme de Zinal
    +41 27 476 17 05 - zinal@anniviers.ch

Availability