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Grande Dixence Dam Photos

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Grande Dixence Dam face

This is what you'll see when you stand at the dam's base and look up. (The round hole is an entrance to the dam's 32 km or 20 miles of tunnels and inspection shafts. On the right is a patch of snow from the previous winter; the photo was taken on a hot day in late June.)

 

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In this article:
Grande Dixence Dam - Introduction
Grande Dixence Dam Photos with captions

Useful tourism links:
Grande Dixence S.A.
Coeur du Valais - Sion Region
Valais Tourism
Val d'Hérens Tourisme (French and German only)

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