Château Mercier, Sierre

Name: Château Mercier
Address: Montée du Château 19, Sierre, 3960, Switzerland
Telephone: +41 27 451 22 22

#4 among attractions in Sierre

Museum, Forts and castles

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Facts and practical information

Château Mercier (address: Montée du Château 19) is a place located in Sierre (Valais canton) and belongs to the category of museum, forts and castles.

It is situated at an altitude of 1932 feet, and its geographical coordinates are 46°17'39"N latitude and 7°31'39"E longitude.

Among other places and attractions worth visiting in the area are: Château de Muzot (forts and castles, 1 min walk), Bibliothèque-Médiathèque (library, 9 min walk), Rainer Maria Rilke Foundation (art museum, 12 min walk).

Architectural style: Renaissance revivalCoordinates: 46°17'39"N, 7°31'39"E

Address

Montée du Château 19Sierre 3960 Switzerland

Contact

+41 27 451 22 22

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Château Mercier – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Lac de Géronde, Rainer Maria Rilke Foundation, Château de Muzot, Bibliothèque-Médiathèque.

0.8 miSE
Nature, Natural attraction, Lake
Lac de Géronde, Sierre
21 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.
0.5 miE
Art museum, History museum, Museum
Rainer Maria Rilke Foundation, Sierre
12 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.
~10 ftW
Forts and castles
Château de Muzot, Sierre
1 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.
~1720 ftE
46°17'41"N • 7°32'3"E
Bibliothèque-Médiathèque, Sierre
9 min walk • Library
0.9 miSE
Memorial
En mémoire des victimes de l'accident de car de Sierre, Sierre
22 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.
0.7 miS
Tunnel
Sierre Tunnel, Sierre
18 min walk • 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. The tunnel was opened in 1999 and consists of two tubes of 2,460 metres in length.
1.6 miNE
Locality
Miège
40 min walk • Miège is a former municipality in the district of Sierre in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On 1 January 2021 the former municipalities of Miège, Venthône and Veyras merged to form the new municipality of Noble-Contrée.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Château Mercier?

Nearby attractions include Château de Muzot, Sierre (1 min walk), Bibliothèque-Médiathèque, Sierre (9 min walk), Rainer Maria Rilke Foundation, Sierre (12 min walk), Sierre Tunnel, Sierre (18 min walk).

Château Mercier, Sierre

Facts and practical information

Sierre plan & book

Château Mercier – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Lac de Géronde, Sierre

Rainer Maria Rilke Foundation, Sierre

Château de Muzot, Sierre

Bibliothèque-Médiathèque, Sierre

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

Sierre Tunnel, Sierre

Miège

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Château Mercier?