Val d'Ays

Here in the east of the region are several interesting towns and villages, among which Antagnod, Champoluc and the Cross. Antagnod (Antagno) stands at an altitude of 1,710 m. It is known as a resort and winter sports. The local parish church of St. Martin High olokolney maintains a history of the XV century. Its altar, made in the Baroque style, is considered the most impressive of such items of the church interior in the Valley. Here you can listen to organ music. In the center of town is a historic house Fournier (Maison Fournier), where exhibitions of works of folk art. The village of Champoluc (Champoluc, 1568 m), nestled in a wide sunny valley glaciers in the background the massif of Monte Rosa, near the enchanting mountain lakes. For climbers Champoluc - an ideal starting point for ascents of Monte Roza. Very beautiful waterfall ice, especially at night, illuminated by searchlights. Residents of both settlements are known for their ability to cut clogs. From other villages is impressive Crest (Crest), where you can explore traditional houses "raskar» (rascard). Among the accommodation facilities in the region, four hotels 4 * and 15 - 3 *. In Champoluc is an elegant exclusive chalet Hostellerie de Moascognaz luxe with a wellness center. If you prefer, you can order a whole chalet with a personal chef and driver.