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A small village in the canton of Vaud becomes the capital of fondue. (Swiss Stories 2026, by Chantal Dervey) - Swiss Press Award

Premier lancer au monde du caquelon à fondue dans le village de Tartegnin.
Premier lancer au monde du caquelon à fondue dans le village de Tartegnin.
Photo / Swiss Stories
2026

A small village in the canton of Vaud becomes the capital of fondue.

Chantal Dervey

The world's first fondue pot throwing competition took place in Tartegnin during the World Fondue Championship. The aim of the game: to propel the bronze object, which weighs 24.580 kilos, as far as possible.

Le Matin Dimanche

Photo / Swiss Stories
2026

Chantal Dervey

The world's first fondue pot throwing competition took place in Tartegnin during the World Fondue Championship. The aim of the game: to propel the bronze object, which weighs 24.580 kilos, as far as possible.

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