Val d'Ayas

Brusson

5 things not to miss in Val d'Ayas

By: Visit Brusson

Laghi Palasinaz

Are you looking for places to visit in Brusson?

In Val d'Ayas it is impossible to get bored. Brusson is a beautiful mountain village famous for its unspoilt nature and numerous outdoor activities. If you are planning to visit it, here are the 5 things you should definitely visit!

1. The Brusson mines are one of the main attractions in the area. Here you can take a guided tour to discover the history and workmanship of iron.

2. Palsinaz lakes are a group of five glacial lakes located a few kilometers from the center of Brusson. These lakes offer spectacular views of the surrounding mountains.

3. Graines Castle, located on a hill above Brusson, is an ancient medieval fortress that offers panoramic views of the valley.

4. The places of "The Eight Mountains". If you have seen the film "The Eight Mountains" or read the novel by Paolo Cognetti, you can not miss the opportunity to visit the filming places, many of which are located in Brusson. Among these, we remember Graines (Grana in the book and in the film), the lakes of Frudières, the pastures of Palasina, to reach the Barma Drola and finally the Mezzalama refuge.

5. Aperitif and relax at the lake. The Brusson lake is the perfect place to relax and enjoy the surrounding nature. Here you can have a drink by the lake and admire the view.

Below you will find the details

Contacts

Ufficio del Turismo

Email: valdayas@turismo.vda.it

Phone: 0125300240

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Palasinaz lakes

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