Donjon (Tour) de Brigands

from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Donjon de Brigands tower
Image of the object
Basic data
Place: Thierrens
Canton: Vaud
Country: Switzerland
Altitude : 828  m
Coordinates: 46 ° 41 ′ 40.5 "  N , 6 ° 45 ′ 37.4"  E ; CH1903:  five hundred and forty-eight thousand one hundred twenty-two  /  171709
Use: Observation tower
Accessibility: Observation tower open to the public
Tower data
Construction time : 2006
Building material : Wood
Total height : 16  m
Viewing platform: 12  m
Total mass : 29  t
Position map
Donjon de Brigands Tower (Canton of Vaud)
Donjon de Brigands tower
Donjon de Brigands tower
Localization of the canton of Vaud in Switzerland

The Donjon de Brigands tower is in the municipality of Thierrens in the canton of Vaud .

situation

The tower made of wood is 16 meters high. 66 steps lead to the viewing platform at a height of 12 meters.

The platform offers a view from the Napf to Mont Blanc .

From the parking lot in the La Commounaille forest , you can reach the observation tower in about 5 minutes.

Panorama from Donjon de Brigands tower