--- title: "Stadel in Brei" url: "https://www.brig-simplon.ch/en/poi/stadel-in-brei" description: "Old Valais barn in BreiThe stilted log cabin stands on a base made of horizontal and vertical beams above a foundation wall. The entrance to the barn with the protruding barn boards below is located in the western eaves wall. Above the entrance, the log structure is extended by the width of a beam (“Vorschutz”) and the slightly sloping gable roof above forms a canopy. The gable construction consists of a ridge beam (“Heidenbalken”) into which the beams of the gable field are slanted. Based on this ancient gable construction, the barn was probably built before 1500.The barn is the building used for grain cultivation. Many barns also have storage rooms, which were formerly used as warehouses for grain, meat, and other supplies.Discover the Stockalperweg as a hiking package. 3 days including luggage transport: https://www.simplon.ch/de/via-stockalper/packageGuided tours: not possible" language: "en" type: "Place" image: "https://dam.destination.one/831460/b34f5c0e6a9af5cda64cc89bfe878dfd9b2a55c0dd7244fc025342e1156bacff/historischer-stadel-bei-ried-brig-brei.jpg" breadcrumb: "Root > Brig-Simplon > Special > Destination.Data Details > Poi" --- Share Stadel in Brei ============== - Historical site Historischer Stadel bei Ried-Brig, Brei The old valais stable was probably built before 1500 in Ried-Brig in the hamlet Brei. The hike on the leads right past it. **Old Valais barn in Brei** The stilted log cabin stands on a base made of horizontal and vertical beams above a foundation wall. The entrance to the barn with the protruding barn boards below is located in the western eaves wall. Above the entrance, the log structure is extended by the width of a beam (“Vorschutz”) and the slightly sloping gable roof above forms a canopy. The gable construction consists of a ridge beam (“Heidenbalken”) into which the beams of the gable field are slanted. Based on this ancient gable construction, the barn was probably built before 1500. The barn is the building used for grain cultivation. Many barns also have storage rooms, which were formerly used as warehouses for grain, meat, and other supplies. Discover the Stockalperweg as a hiking package. 3 days including luggage transport: **Guided tours:** not possible Read more Good to know ------------ General information - Bus stop available Directions & Parking facilities Public transportation: The “Ried-Brig, Brei” bus stop is located in the immediate vicinity. From Brig train station, it takes about 12 minutes to reach Stadel im Brei. Directions: If you are traveling by car, you can park in the public parking lots at the Ried-Brig school building. From there, Stadel is about a 15-minute walk away. Read more Contact 3911 Ried-Brig