Grengiols: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

Chriesihorn and Moosfluo are located in the immediate surroundings of Grengiols. This suits travel interests that focus on the landscape around Grengiols. You can rent a holiday apartment in Grengiols.

Nature and Landscape

Grosse Huwetz and Folluhorn are located in the area surrounding Grengiols.

Grengiols comprises a main settlement as well as the hamlets of Zenhäusern, Bädel, Bächerhäusern, Viertel, Hockmatte, Deisch and Nussbaum.

The village lies on the southern side of the Upper Rhône Valley on a slope divided by terrain terraces and is geographically connected to the Goms and Aletsch regions.

Culture

Grengiols has a distinctive townscape that is listed in the Swiss Inventory of Heritage Sites of National Significance. This appeals to travellers interested in townscapes and architectural culture.

The village has a bell tradition featuring five church bells. The largest, the Christ the King bell, weighs 2,062 kilograms; one of Switzerland's last carillonneurs also performs there.

Location

Grengiols lies between Mörel, Fiesch and Ernen, around 13 kilometres from Brig. From Brig, it is four stops on the Matterhorn Gotthard Railway to Grengiols.

For further travel comparisons, you can also visit the pages for Riederalp, Mörel, Eischoll, Ferden, Bürchen, Betten, Bister and Blatten.

For the higher-level travel overview: Raron.