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The Val d'Illiez is a valley in the
Canton of Valais Valais ( , , ; frp, Valês; german: Wallis ), more formally the Canton of Valais,; german: Kanton Wallis; in other official Swiss languages outside Valais: it, (Canton) Vallese ; rm, (Chantun) Vallais. is one of the 26 cantons forming the Sw ...
,
Switzerland ). Swiss law does not designate a ''capital'' as such, but the federal parliament and government are installed in Bern, while other federal institutions, such as the federal courts, are in other cities (Bellinzona, Lausanne, Luzern, Neuchâtel ...
. It separates the northern foothills of the
Chablais Alps The Chablais Alps are a mountain range in the western Alps. They are situated between Lake Geneva and the Mont Blanc Massif. The Col des Montets separates them from the Mont Blanc Massif in the south, and the Rhône valley separates them from the ...
from the
Dents du Midi The Dents du Midi (French language, French: "teeth of noon") are a three-kilometre-long mountain range in the Chablais Alps in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. Overlooking the Val d'Illiez and the Rhône valley to the south, they face the Lac d ...
. Starting from
Monthey Monthey (; frp, Montê) is the capital of the district of Monthey in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. History The castle in the town center was built in 950 on a hill, the first houses of Monthey surrounded it. Monthey is first mention ...
, the valley splits at
Troistorrents Troistorrents (; frp, Trètorrent) is a municipality in the district of Monthey in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Geography Troistorrents has an area, , of . Of this area, or 36.6% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 51.8% is f ...
: *Val d'Illiez itself with the villages of
Val-d'Illiez Val-d'Illiez is a municipality in the district of Monthey in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Geography Val-d'Illiez has an area, , of . Of this area, or 38.3% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 36.7% is forested. Of the res ...
and
Champéry Champéry (; frp, Champérié) is a municipality in the district of Monthey in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. History Champéry is first mentioned in 1286 as ''Champery'' The Hotel Dent-du-Midi opened in 1857. In 1969, Champéry becam ...
* Val de Morgins, between Troistorrents and
Morgins Morgins is a village in the municipality of Troistorrents in the district of Monthey in the canton of Valais in southern Switzerland. It is noted for skiing and is part of the Portes du Soleil ski resort. It is located at 1333 m in the Val de Mo ...


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Troistorrents Troistorrents (; frp, Trètorrent) is a municipality in the district of Monthey in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Geography Troistorrents has an area, , of . Of this area, or 36.6% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 51.8% is f ...
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Val-d'Illiez Val-d'Illiez is a municipality in the district of Monthey in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Geography Val-d'Illiez has an area, , of . Of this area, or 38.3% is used for agricultural purposes, while or 36.7% is forested. Of the res ...
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Champéry Champéry (; frp, Champérié) is a municipality in the district of Monthey in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. History Champéry is first mentioned in 1286 as ''Champery'' The Hotel Dent-du-Midi opened in 1857. In 1969, Champéry becam ...
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