The Villa Cassel at the Riederfurka is used by Pro Natura as exhibition and information centre
© Raphael Schmid
Museum
Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch
Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch
The Pro Natura Centre in the Villa Cassel
The Aletsch Centre of Pro Natura in the Villa Cassel is located in the Canton Valais in middle the fantastic mountain landscape around the nature reserve Aletsch forest and the Great Aletsch glacier. At the same time it is the entry point to the UNESCO World Heritage Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch
Provider
Pro Natura Zentrum AletschVilla Cassel
3987 Riederalp
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