Salgesch
#2225 among destinations in Switzerland
Facts and practical information
Salgesch is a municipality in the district of Leuk in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. ()
Salgesch – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Lac de Géronde, Zen-Ruffinen Castle, Etang Grenon, Moubra.
Nature, Natural attraction, LakeLac de Géronde, Sierre
53 min walk • Lac de Géronde is a lake at Sierre, Valais, Switzerland. At an elevation of 523 metres, it has a surface area of 0.055 square kilometres. A trail, made out of woodchips, leads around the lake. A public bathing beach, the „Bains de Géronde“, is located at the northwest border of the lake.
Forts and castlesZen-Ruffinen Castle, Leuk
81 min walk • Zen-Ruffinen Castle or Loretan also known as de Werra is a castle in the municipality of Leuk of the Canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
Nature, Natural attraction, LakeEtang Grenon, Crans Montana
115 min walk • Etang Grenon or Lac Grenon is a lake at Montana in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. Located at an elevation of 1497 m, its surface area is 3.5 ha.
Nature, Natural attraction, LakeMoubra, Crans Montana
109 min walk • Etang de la Moubra or Lac de la Moubra is a lake at Montana in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. Located at an elevation of 1424 m, its surface area is 5 ha.
Art museum, History museum, MuseumRainer Maria Rilke Foundation, Sierre
51 min walk • The Rainer Maria Rilke Foundation was established in 1986 in Sierre, Switzerland, on the patronage of the municipality. Its goal is to promote the knowledge of Rainer Maria Rilke's works, through a museum, exhibitions, lectures, conferences, publications and a festival.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainIllhorn
104 min walk • The Illhorn is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking Chandolin in the canton of Valais. With a height of 2,717 metres above sea level, it is the highest point of the Illgraben valley.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainMont Bonvin
120 min walk • Mont Bonvin is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Crans-Montana in the Swiss canton of Valais. The border with the canton of Bern runs one kilometre north of the summit.
Nature, Natural attraction, MountainTrubelstock
103 min walk • The Trubelstock is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking the Rhone valley near Sierre in the canton of Valais. Its summit lies between the valleys of Les Outannes and Leukerbad, south of the Wildstrubel.
Forts and castlesChâteau de Muzot, Sierre
61 min walk • Château de Muzot is a 13th-century fortified manor house located near Veyras in Switzerland's Rhone Valley. In 1921, it was purchased by Swiss merchant and arts patron Werner Reinhart who then invited Bohemian-Austrian poet Rainer Maria Rilke to live there rent-free.
Forts and castlesLeuk Castle
79 min walk • Leuk Castle or Bishop's Castle is a castle in the municipality of Leuk of the Canton of Valais in Switzerland.
46°18'45"N • 7°29'4"EFondation Suisse des Trains Miniatures, Crans Montana
104 min walk • Specialty museum, Museum
Valais