Soie Castle

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Soie Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality of Savièse of the Canton of Valais in Switzerland. ()

Built: 1200 (824 years ago)Coordinates: 46°14'39"N, 7°19'40"E

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Nearby attractions include: Château de Tourbillon, Valère Basilica, Church of St. Théodule, Cathedral of Our Lady of Sion.

2 miE
Historical place, Forts and castles
Château de Tourbillon, Sion
50 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...
1.9 miE
11th-century fortified castle and church
Valère Basilica, Sion
49 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...
1.7 miSE
Church, Gothic architecture
Church of St. Théodule, Sion
43 min walk • The Church of St. Théodule is a Roman Catholic church located in Sion in the canton of Valais, Switzerland.
1.7 miSE
Tourist information, Church
Cathedral of Our Lady of Sion, Sion
43 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.
1.7 miE
Forts and castles
Majorie Castle, Sion
45 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.
0.9 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac du Mont d'Orge, Sion
23 min walk • Lac du Mont d'Orge is a small lake above Sion, Valais, Switzerland.
1.7 miSE
Tower
Sion astronomical clock, Sion
45 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.
3.8 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Etang de Trente Pas
97 min walk • Etang de Trente Pas is a small lake and bog below Mont Gond, above Conthey, in Valais, Switzerland. A literal translation of its name is "Pond of 30 steps". The unit of measure "pas" equaled about 60 centimeters.
4.2 miNW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Mont Gond
107 min walk • Mont Gond is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Derborence in Valais. It is located between the Diablerets and the Rhone valley.
3.5 miS
Locality
Veysonnaz
91 min walk • Veysonnaz is a municipality in the district of Sion in the Swiss canton of Valais.
1.6 miSE
46°14'6"N • 7°21'27"E
Tour des Sorciers, Sion
40 min walk • Tower