Jean Gillioz 1864-1934

In this three-story building constructed around 1850 in Basse-Nendaz

A pioneering guide, he lived in this neighborhood, where he was already taking clients into the mountains as early as the late 19th century. In the early 1900s, he was the first person in the region to own factory-made skis. The villagers wondered what kind of animal could leave such tracks in the snow