The Fort du Scex is a component of Fortress Saint-Maurice, which is in turn one of the three principal fortified regions of the National Redoubt of Switzerland...

service in 1995. This fort was built in the Scex cliff face immediately to the west of Saint-Maurice to complement the existing Fort du Scex, built earlier in...

fire from the Fort de Cindey. Fort du Petit-Mont is just to the north of Toveyres, providing more cover to the Lavey barrier. The Scex and Cindey fortifications...

The principal fortification is the enormous Fort de Dailly, supported by forts Savatan, Fort du Scex, and Fort de Cindey, as well as lesser positions. The...

du Midi peaks. The cave was connected to Fort du Scex, which occupies the same cliff, between 1935 and 1936. The cave in turn was connected to Fort de...

positions. Flanking coverage from across the valley was provided by the Fort du Scex. The construction of Dailly and other fortifications at Saint-Maurice...

Saint-Maurice, Verein Pro Forteresse Champex / A 46, Fortress Saint-Maurice, Museum Scex / A 166, Fortress Saint-Maurice, Museum Follatères / A 66, Fortress Saint-Maurice...

in 1178 and was abandoned in the 19th century. The church of Notre-Dame-du-Scex was built in the 18th century, on the remains of an 8th-century building...

Graubünden 46°24′44″N 09°57′53″E / 46.41222°N 9.96472°E / 46.41222; 9.96472 Scex Rouge 2971 131 2940 Cable car Vaud 46°19′38″N 07°12′09″E / 46.32722°N 7...