Veysonnaz
#1911 among destinations in Switzerland
Facts and practical information
Veysonnaz is a municipality in the district of Sion in the Swiss canton of Valais. ()
Veysonnaz – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Château de Tourbillon, Valère Basilica, Church of St. Théodule, Cathedral of Our Lady of Sion.
- 3.2 miNEHistorical place, Forts and castles
Château de Tourbillon, Sion
83 min walk • Perched atop a rocky hill in the historic city of Sion, the Château de Tourbillon is a testament to the medieval architecture that once dominated the landscape of Switzerland. This imposing castle, with its strategic vantage point, offers panoramic views of the city...
- 3 miNE11th-century fortified castle and church
Valère Basilica, Sion
78 min walk • Perched on a rocky hill in the historic city of Sion, Switzerland, the Valère Basilica is a testament to medieval architecture and enduring faith. This fortified church, with origins dating back to the 11th century, is a cultural landmark that commands a panoramic...
- 2.9 miNChurch, Gothic architecture
Church of St. Théodule, Sion
75 min walk • The Church of St. Théodule is a Roman Catholic church located in Sion in the canton of Valais, Switzerland.
- 3 miNTourist information, Church
Cathedral of Our Lady of Sion, Sion
76 min walk • Sion Cathedral or the Cathedral of Our Lady of Sion is the Roman Catholic cathedral in Sion, Valais, Switzerland. It is the seat of the Diocese of Sion. The cathedral, in the Byzantine style, contains several Roman inscriptions, 15 altars, and many fonts.
- 3 miNForts and castles
Majorie Castle, Sion
77 min walk • Majorie Castle is a castle in the municipality of Sion in the Canton of Valais, Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
- 2.7 miNNature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac du Mont d'Orge, Sion
70 min walk • Lac du Mont d'Orge is a small lake above Sion, Valais, Switzerland.
- 3.5 miSWNature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac de Tracouet
89 min walk • Lac de Tracouet is a lake in the Nendaz municipality in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It is situated at the foot of the Dent de Nendaz at an elevation of 2,171 m.
- 3 miNTower
Sion astronomical clock, Sion
76 min walk • The Sion astronomical clock is an astronomical clock at the town hall of Sion in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. The clock was first installed in 1667–68; the present mechanism dates from 1902.
- 3.4 miSWNature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Dent de Nendaz
88 min walk • The Dent de Nendaz is a mountain of the Swiss Pennine Alps, overlooking Nendaz in the canton of Valais. Its 2,463-metre-high summit can be easily reached from the cable car station of Tracouet.
- 3.5 miNForts and castles
Soie Castle
91 min walk • Soie Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality of Savièse of the Canton of Valais in Switzerland.
- 4.5 miSNature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Bec de la Montau
115 min walk • The Bec de la Montau is a mountain of the Pennine Alps, located south of Nendaz in the Swiss canton of Valais. It lies on the range that separates the Val de Nendaz from the Val d'Hérémence, which culminates at Le Métailler.