The small town of Martigny is located on the Rhine in the Lower Valais is a hub of the pass routes across the Simplon, Great St. Bernard and Forclaz. Surrounded by many vineyards and orchards, Martigny is famous for its gastronomy due to the presence of several restaurants and guesthouses. Among the major tourist attractions of Martigny, the foundation Giannadda is an internationally renowned cultural foundation with multi –faceted aspects. The cultural center houses the finds dating back to the Gollo- roman era, 50 old vintage classic cars built from 1897 to 1939 and rare art collections. An extensive collection of sculptures by renowned artists of 20th century artists can be viewed in the sculpture park which is major crowd puller in Martigny.
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