{"id":9000,"date":"2026-06-04T16:25:51","date_gmt":"2026-06-04T14:25:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/pays-denhaut.ch\/?page_id=9000"},"modified":"2026-06-04T16:25:51","modified_gmt":"2026-06-04T14:25:51","slug":"balloon-country","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pays-denhaut.ch\/en\/balloon-country\/","title":{"rendered":"Balloon Country"},"content":{"rendered":"    <section class=\"vaud-heroimage-wrapper w-full\" data-component=\"HeroImage\"><\/section>\n\n\n    <div\n        class=\"w-full bg-transparent text-primary-text h-12 lg:h-20\"\n        data-background-color=\"transparent\"\n        data-component=\"Spacer\">\n    <\/div>\n    \n\n\n<section class=\"wp-block-vaud-content-image-text bg-primary-bg text-primary-text overflow-visible w-full flex flex-col mx-auto max-w-[1344px] 2xl:max-w-[1500px] 2xl:max-w-[1440px]\"><div class=\"grid grid-cols-1 lg:grid-cols-[1fr_42%]\"><div class=\"order-1 lg:order-2 2xl:-mr-[calc((100vw-1516px)\/2)]\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/pays-denhaut.ch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/cballonschateaudoex-43.-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"h-full w-full object-cover\" \/><\/div><div class=\"order-2 lg:order-1 p-6 md:p-16 flex items-center\"><div class=\"w-full flex flex-col mx-auto max-w-[1344px] 2xl:max-w-[1500px]\"><div class=\"max-w-[650px] \"><h2 class=\"text-balance text-v-heading-h2 leading-[1.25] tracking-wide md:text-4xl mb-9\">Discover the Fascinating World of Hot Air Balloons in Ch\u00e2teau-d\u2019\u0152x<\/h2><p class=\"text-xl font-semibold leading-[1.2] md:text-2xl mb-[30px]\">Between the International Balloon Festival, the Balloon Space and its interactive experiences, and passenger flights, hot air ballooning can be experienced here in all its forms.<\/p><div class=\"content my-5\">The Swiss hot air ballooning capital, Ch\u00e2teau-d&#8217;\u0152x offers flights that reveal all the magic of the Pays-d&#8217;Enhaut, suspended between sky and 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