National holiday
Join us in Charmey to celebrate Switzerland with a host of events and surprises!
Celebrate the Fête Nationale at the summit
Switzerland is in the spotlight for two days of festivities in Charmey!
Join us to test your knowledge of our beautiful country and enjoy a multitude of activities such as flag tossing, Alphorn playing and cheese tasting, all in a magnificent setting.
The National Holiday at the summit of Vounetz, sounds like a dream come true, doesn’t it?
on the program
Discover the program of festivities!
Wednesday, July 31
| Quiz and entertainment about Switzerland |
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| Grill and fondue evening at Restaurant Les Dents-Vertes |
| Fire show and music at the summit at 9:45pm |
| Cabin closes at 11:30pm |
Thursday, August 1ᵉʳ
| Brunch at Restaurant Les Dents-Vertes |
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| Quiz and animations about Switzerland |
| Night opening at Restaurant les Dents-Vertes |
The events are free and open to all.
BORN TO BE SWISS
TRADITIONS REVISITED
Discover the folklore that has marked our country over the centuries. We’ll be offering you a range of typical and original activities, inviting you to explore ancient Swiss traditions such as Talerschwingen and Tschäggättäs.
With skill and precision, you’ll handle the flag and the crossbow like a worthy descendant of William Tell! The most daring will succeed in the Pilatus, a technical trick that will make you
soar.
fire and music show
To delight you, Compagnie Abaldir takes you into the magic of fire with its thousand reflections, dancing to sounds intertwined with dreams and energy.
Let yourself be transported by this spellbinding show full of surprises.
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WEDNESDAY EVENING: GRILLADES AND FONDUE
Admire the view as you enjoy tasty grilled meats with a buffet of salads and a variety of side dishes. And for a local touch, treat yourself to a delicious fondue. Fried nuggets will also be available.
From 13 years: CHF 37.-
From 4 to 12 years: CHF 2.50.- / year of age
THURSDAY: BRUNCH
A lovely local gourmet brunch awaits you for a pleasant moment with family and friends.
From 13 years: CHF 37.-
From 4 to 12 years: CHF 3.- / year
Up to 3 years: 0.-
Booking strongly recommended.
Restaurant Les Dents-Vertes looks forward to welcoming you!
restaurant les dents-vertes
Treat yourself to gourmet local dishes at Restaurant Les Dents-Vertes.
How well do you know Switzerland?
What percentage of the population speaks French?
23% of the population indicated French as their main language.
WHAT IS THE LARGEST LAKE IN SWITZERLAND?
With a surface area of 218km2, Lac de Neuchâtel is Switzerland’s largest lake, located entirely in Switzerland.
WHAT IS THE HIGHEST MOUNTAIN IN SWITZERLAND?
Pointe Dufour (4’634 m), located in the Mont Rose massif, is Switzerland’s highest mountain.
which is the largest commune in the canton of fribourg?
C’est la commune du Val-de-Charmey qui est la plus grande commune du canton!
IN 1291, THREE MEN SWORE AN OATH ON THE ISOLATED GRÜTLI MEADOW. WHAT WERE THEY CALLED?
According to tradition, the oath of perpetual solidarity was taken by the “three Confederates”: Werner Stauffacher for Schwyz, Arnold de Melchtal for Unterwalden and Walter Fürst for Uri.
happiness at the top
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