Tradition
A monster procession for the 150th carnival of Monthey
One of the most famous carnivals in French-speaking Switzerland celebrated its anniversary editions with a parade bringing together 40 musical groups and floats.
Posted
The triboulets are the emblem of the montheysan carnival.
etc
Carnival princes and princesses have their misses. For the 150th, the former Miss Carnival and their Miss Pomponicaille dauphines paraded.
etc
The princely couple of the 150th carnival of Monthey.
etc
A traffic jam monster with a group of children.
etc
It’s not easy to make your way through the road traffic in the town of Monthey.
etc
Taken from the news of the city: the decoration of the Tourist Office for Halloween which made people talk.
etc
IN the procession, the Guggenmusik know how to set the rhythm and the atmosphere.
etc
School children promise a great succession for the next processions of the carna de Monthey. Here, they surf on the pollution of Les Mangettes, a place for walking with its body of water.
etc
The highlight of the 150th carnival of Monthey, the Sunday procession brought together tens of thousands of spectators who gathered along the route. This year, nearly 40 floats and musical groups took part in the parade, which ended with a “monster” confetti battle. Enough to respect the theme of this “Carnival Monster”.
Having started on Thursday, it will continue on Monday evening with the Pomponicaille, a real typical and unmissable charivari before giving way to the children’s parade on Tuesday. Everything will return to calm and order on Wednesday.