Gampel

Gampel (right) and bridge (left)

Gampel is a village community in the Upper Valais and belongs to the political community Gampel- Bratsch in the district of Leuk in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.

On January 20, decided in 2008, voters of the municipalities Gampel and Bratsch to merge the two communities. The new municipality was founded on 1 January 2009 and is called Gampel- Bratsch.

Coat of arms

Description: In blue right a golden star and opposite a silver [ [Moon (heraldry ) | Half Moon] ] with the tips turned inward over a gold Three mountain.

Culture

Gampel is primarily known for the held annually in August Open Air Gampel.

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