Saint-Triphon, Villars-sur-Ollon

Name: Saint-Triphon
Address: Villars-sur-Ollon, Switzerland

#8 among attractions in Villars-sur-Ollon

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Saint-Triphon is a village and a Swiss heritage site of national significance in the municipality of Ollon in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. ()

Alternative names: Coordinates: 46°17'33"N, 6°58'43"E

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Saint-Triphon – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Aigle Castle, Grotte aux Fées, Abbey of Saint-Maurice d'Agaune, Saint-Maurice Castle.

1.6 miN
12th-century castle housing wine museum
Aigle Castle, Aigle
40 min walk • Aigle Castle is a castle in the municipality of Aigle of the Canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
4.9 miS
Natural attraction, Park, Cave
Grotte aux Fées, Saint-Maurice
125 min walk • The Grotte aux Fées in the cliffs above Saint-Maurice, Switzerland is a natural limestone solution show cave, featuring a 77-metre high underground waterfall, claimed as the world's highest waterfall in a show cave. The cave was the first show cave in Switzerland.
5.2 miS
Sacred and religious sites, Church, Romanesque architecture
Abbey of Saint-Maurice d'Agaune, Saint-Maurice
133 min walk • The Abbey of Saint Maurice, Agaunum is a Swiss monastery of canons regular in Saint-Maurice, Canton of Valais, which dates from the 6th century. It is situated against a cliff in a section of the road between Geneva and the Simplon Pass. The abbey itself is a territorial abbacy and not part of any diocese.
4.9 miS
Forts and castles
Saint-Maurice Castle, Saint-Maurice
126 min walk • Saint-Maurice Castle is a castle in the municipality of Saint-Maurice of the Canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
4.8 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Le Chamossaire, Villars-sur-Ollon
122 min walk • Le Chamossaire is a mountain part of the Alpes Vaudoises, overlooking Villars-sur-Ollon on its south face and Les Ormonts valley on its north face. It is located in the canton of Vaud.
5 miSW
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Pointe de Bellevue
127 min walk • The Pointe de Bellevue is a mountain in the Chablais Alps, overlooking Monthey in Valais. It is located in the northern foothills, which are separated from the Dents du Midi by the Val d'Illiez and Pas de...
4.5 miN
Nature, Natural attraction, Mountain
Berneuse, Leysin
114 min walk • The Berneuse is a mountain of the western Bernese Alps, above Leysin in the canton of Vaud. It lies on the range east of the Rhone valley, culminating at the Tour d'Aï.
4.1 miSE
Tower, Forts and castles
Duin Tower, Bex
105 min walk • The Tower of Duin is the last remaining tower of a former medieval castle located on a hill south of Bex, Switzerland.
5 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, View point
Bretaye, Villars-sur-Ollon
127 min walk • Bretaye is a high mountain pass of the Swiss Alps, located above Villars-sur-Ollon in the canton of Vaud. The pass is connected to Villars by the Bex–Villars–Bretaye railway, which is the second highest railway of the canton after the Montreux–Glion–Rochers-de-Naye railway.
5.1 miS
Museum
Fort de Cindey, Saint-Maurice
130 min walk • The Fort de Cindey is a component of Fortress Saint-Maurice, which is in turn one of the three principal fortified regions of the National Redoubt of Switzerland.
3.1 miSW
City
Monthey
81 min walk • For those seeking a taste of history and culture, Monthey boasts a number of fascinating attractions. The Château de Monthey, a medieval castle dating back to the 13th century, is a must-visit for history buffs. The castle offers breathtaking views of the surrounding...