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Visp

Visp is a German-speaking town in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is located in the Rhone valley and is a major industrial centre in the region. Its location at the intersection of three train lines and a big bus interchange make it a gateway to many of the towns and resorts in the upper part of the Valais.

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    Cultural center LaPoste

    A performance art venue with domestic and international shows including operas, concerts, theater and dance performances. Has a restaurant.

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    EHC Visp

    Catch a match of the local ice hockey team EHC Visp at their home arena. They only play in the National League B, but are very popular among the locals.

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    Jazz-Chälli

    Jazz and blues concert venue with pleasant ambience and room for an audience of about 100.

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    Kino Astoria

    The local movie theater showing the latest films, although dubbed in German.

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    Planetary trail

    A marked out trail that leads to the town of Stalden. It is a scale model of the solar system on a 1:1 billion scale with models illustrating the size of the planets at intervals corresponding to the distance between them. The trail starts behind the cemetery and is marked. It leads through the Visp valley to the town of Stalden, which is located at a very exposed spot overlooking the valley. The trail is rather flat and does not require you to be in a very good shape.

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    Schwimmbad Mühleye

    The Mühleye swimming area is a 15 minute-walk from the railway station, or you can go by local bus. The swimming area features a heated 50-meter pool, a 20-meter pool for non-swimmers, a children's pool with a slide, jumping levels from 1 and 3 meters, a 45 m slide and a grass area for playing and resting.

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    Tennis- und Sportcenter Visp AG

    Tennis center with four outdoor and three indoor tennis courts (the latter are open around the year).