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Bex salt mines

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Bex salt mines

At the Bex Salt Mines, discover the different techniques of salt exploitation through more than 50 km of underground galleries on board the miners' train.

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The tour begins with an audiovisual presentation. The small miners' train then takes you into the bowels of the salt mines, about 350m under the mountain. During this journey underground, you will see how salt mining has developed over the centuries.The guides and passionate craftsmen accompany you on this sensory journey. After a demonstration of the production of the Fleur des Alpes, the visit ends with a tasting of Sel des Alpes products: salted caramels, syrups, crisps, assortments of Organic Herbal Salts. A very pleasant atmosphere awaits you with a constant temperature of 18 degrees all year round. Did you know that this salty atmosphere acts as a rejuvenating cure?

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Bex

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30 minutes drive from the Victoria Hotel and Residence

If you have questions, please contact the front office:
+41 24 496 22 96

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