Klaus L.

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Switzerland Alter Spittel, Simplonpass

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The Old Hospice near the Simplon Pass, in german called Alter Spittel, was built around 1650 by Kaspar Stockalper. The Old Hospice is a five-story solid granite building. It served, together with the Stockalperturm in Gondo, as a shelter for travelers and merchants

Photography Tips

nothing special

Travel Information

By car from Brig or Domodossola, parking available

Spot Type Outdoor

Crowd Factor Just a few people

Best Timing Daytime

Sunrise & Sunset 07:28 - 16:57 | current local time: 13:08

Photo Themes Mountain Pass Mountains old building

Locations Simplonpass

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