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Champéry

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Champéry: Where is, history and other tourist information to visit this place.



Tourist Guide Champéry

The village of Champéry is located in the district of Monthey in Switzerland. This picturesque Swiss village is situated at an altitude of 1,050 m above sea level in the valley of Illiez. It is surrounded by the magnificent Dents du Midi Mountains and Dents Blanches.  

Champéry, like most of Switzerland, has a central European climate that is characterised by warm summers and cold winters. This quaint ski village has a population of approximately 1,200 people. The most commonly spoken languages are German, French and Italian.

Champéry can be regarded as one of the oldest tourist destinations in Switzerland. With a history that dates back to 1857, it is a town that still boasts of architecture that reflects its cultural heritage. Charming streets, with traditional rooftops and carved balconies, enchant all visitors.



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