Morgex: Winegrowing, Culture and Activities in the Countryside
Accommodation in Morgex
Winegrowing at a Special Altitude
In Morgex, vineyards are cultivated at altitudes of up to 1,200 metres to produce the DOC wine Blanc de Morgex et de La Salle. In Morgex, the “Les Blancs de Morgex et de La Salle” experience includes a cellar tour and a tasting of the traditional Blanc de Morgex et de La Salle produced by Cave Mont Blanc. The cellar tour and tasting complement the view of the cultivated vineyards with a specific activity in Morgex. Those who would like to combine winegrowing with a tasting can plan a cellar tour and tasting at Cave Mont Blanc in Morgex.
Cultural Sites in Morgex
The Tour de l’Archet is home to the Fondazione Natalino Sapegno. One wing of the Tour de l’Archet houses the Biblio-Museo del Fumetto Demetrio Mafrica. The parish church of Nostra Signora dell’Assunzione in Morgex is a medieval church dating from 1176. The Tour de l’Archet thus brings together the foundation’s headquarters and the Biblio-Museo, while the parish church represents a separate historical focus as a medieval church dating from 1176.
Other Destinations in the Surrounding Region
Roncas Palace is a palace in the wider regional surroundings of Morgex. Le CrĂŞt is a ruin in the wider regional surroundings of Morgex. The Criptoportico Forense is a monument in the wider regional surroundings of Morgex. Aosta Cathedral is a church in the wider regional surroundings of Morgex. Roncas Palace and Le CrĂŞt represent different historic buildings in the wider regional surroundings, while the Criptoportico Forense and Aosta Cathedral add a monument and a church to this selection.
Hiking, Cross-Country Skiing and Water Activities
The Anello tra La Salle e Morgex circular route leads through the vineyards of La Salle and Morgex. The Arpy cross-country skiing area is set in a natural environment among larch and fir forests. From May to September, Rafting.it Morgex offers rafting on the Dora Baltea with the assistance of experienced guides. Parco della Lettura is an inclusive and welcoming green space for visitors of all ages. The circular route thus connects the vineyards of La Salle and Morgex, while Arpy places cross-country skiing in a forest landscape among larches and firs. Rafting on the Dora Baltea remains available from May to September; Parco della Lettura adds a green space for visitors of all ages to the selection.
Mountains in the Wider Surrounding Area
Testa Serena is a mountain in the wider surroundings of Morgex. Mont Greume is a summit in the wider surroundings of Morgex. Pointe Chenal is a mountain in the wider surroundings of Morgex. Testa di Crevacol is a mountain in the wider surroundings of Morgex.
Getting There
Morgex can be reached by the “Aosta-Courmayeur” bus route. Bus travel is therefore served by a specific connection between Aosta and Courmayeur.
Other destinations in the Aosta Valley: Brusson, Rhemes-Saint-Georges, Pontboset, Antey-Saint-André, Ayas, Valtournenche, Bard, Coveyrand
To the higher-level travel overview: Aosta Valley.
