Vex
Vex is a municipality and capital of the district of Hérens in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Vex has about 1,810 residents and an elevation of around 940 metres.
- Village with about 1,810 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 940 metres (3,080 feet)
- Description: municipality in the canton of Valais, Switzerland
- Postal code: 1981
- Also known as“Vex VS”“Vex, Switzerland”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Ruins of the medieval Tavelli Tower and Stade de Tourbillon.
Stade de Tourbillon
The Stade de Tourbillon is a multi-purpose stadium in Sion, Switzerland. Stade de Tourbillon is situated 3 km northwest of Vex.
Valère Basilica
The Valère Basilica, also called Valère castle… Valère Basilica is situated 3½ km northwest of Vex.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Les Agettes and Bramois.
Les Agettes
Les Agettes is a former municipality in the district…
Vernamiège
Vernamiège is a former municipality in the district… Vernamiège is situated 2½ km east of Vex.
Vex
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Latitude
46.21138° or 46° 12′ 41″ north
Longitude
7.39836° or 7° 23′ 54″ east
Open location code
8FR9696X+H8
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Vex” goes by many names.
VexAlbanian
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Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Poste 1981 Vex and Bibliothèque de Vex.
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