Arbaz

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Arbaz is a municipality in the district of Sion in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. ()

Alternative names: Population: 1.3 thous.Area: 7.45 mi²Coordinates: 46°16'41"N, 7°23'3"E

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Arbaz – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Saint-Léonard underground lake, Château de Tourbillon, Valère Basilica, Church of St. Théodule.

2.5 miSE
Natural attraction, Tours, Park
Saint-Léonard underground lake, Saint-Léonard
64 min walk • Saint-Léonard underground lake is located at Saint Léonard in the canton of Valais, Switzerland.
3 miS
Historical place, Forts and castles
Château de Tourbillon, Sion
77 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...
3.2 miS
11th-century fortified castle and church
Valère Basilica, Sion
82 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...
3.3 miS
Church, Gothic architecture
Church of St. Théodule, Sion
85 min walk • The Church of St. Théodule is a Roman Catholic church located in Sion in the canton of Valais, Switzerland.
3.3 miS
Tourist information, Church
Cathedral of Our Lady of Sion, Sion
84 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.
3.2 miS
Forts and castles
Majorie Castle, Sion
82 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.
3.8 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac du Mont d'Orge, Sion
98 min walk • Lac du Mont d'Orge is a small lake above Sion, Valais, Switzerland.
3.3 miS
Tower
Sion astronomical clock, Sion
84 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.
3.9 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac d'Icogne
100 min walk • Lac d'Icogne is a reservoir in the municipality of Lens near the village of Crans-sur-Sierre in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. The lake has a volume of 0.04 million m³ and a surface area of 7 ha.
3.6 miSW
Forts 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.
3.8 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Sex Rouge
97 min walk • The Sex Rouge is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located north of Anzère in the canton of Valais. It belongs to the massif of the Wildhorn massif and it overlooks the Lac des Audannes.