Sierre Tunnel, Sierre

Name: Sierre Tunnel
Address: Sierre, Switzerland

#7 among attractions in Sierre

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Facts and practical information

The Sierre Tunnel is a tunnel near Sierre in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is part of the A9 Autobahn and is located between Sierre and Sierre-Est-Ouest. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 46°17'2"N, 7°31'42"E

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Sierre Tunnel – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lac de Géronde, Rainer Maria Rilke Foundation, Château de Muzot, Château Mercier.

0.8 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac de Géronde, Sierre
20 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.
0.8 miNE
Art museum, History museum, Museum
Rainer Maria Rilke Foundation, Sierre
22 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.
0.7 miN
Forts and castles
Château de Muzot, Sierre
19 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.
0.7 miN
46°17'39"N • 7°31'39"E
Château Mercier, Sierre
18 min walk • Museum, Forts and castles
0.8 miN
46°17'41"N • 7°32'3"E
Bibliothèque-Médiathèque, Sierre
21 min walk • Library
0.7 miE
Memorial
En mémoire des victimes de l'accident de car de Sierre, Sierre
18 min walk • The Sierre coach crash occurred on 13 March 2012 near Sierre, Switzerland, when a coach carrying school teachers and pupils crashed into a wall in the Sierre Tunnel. Of the 52 people on board, 28 were killed in the crash, including both drivers, all four teachers, and 22 of the 46 children.

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Which popular attractions are close to Sierre Tunnel?

Nearby attractions include En mémoire des victimes de l'accident de car de Sierre, Sierre (18 min walk), Château Mercier, Sierre (18 min walk), Château de Muzot, Sierre (19 min walk), Lac de Géronde, Sierre (20 min walk).

Sierre Tunnel, Sierre

Facts and practical information

Sierre plan & book

Sierre Tunnel – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Lac de Géronde, Sierre

Rainer Maria Rilke Foundation, Sierre

Château de Muzot, Sierre

Château Mercier, Sierre

Bibliothèque-Médiathèque, Sierre

En mémoire des victimes de l'accident de car de Sierre, Sierre

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Sierre Tunnel?