Bex
Bex is a locality in Bex, Aigle District, Vaud and has about 5,960 residents. Bex is situated nearby to the village Massongex, as well as near the locality Le Bévieux.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bex railway station and Bex-Place-du-Marché station.
Bex railway station
Railway station
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Bex railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Bex, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is an intermediate stop on the Simplon line and the terminus of the Bex–Villars–Bretaye line.
Bex-Place-du-Marché station
Railway stop
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Bex-Place-du-Marché station is a railway stop.
Gabriel Forneret Monument
Fountain
The Forneret Monument, a memorial located in the village of Bex, commemorates the battle of the Col de la Croix and the fallen soldiers from Bex. The monument was built on April 19, 1925 on the market square of Bex.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Massongex and Saint-Maurice.
Massongex
Village
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Massongex is a municipality in the district of Saint-Maurice, in the canton of Valais, Switzerland.
Saint-Maurice
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Saint-Maurice is a cosy small town in Valais, Switzerland. It looks back on a long history, with the first mention in the year 200 as a Roman outpost. It is famous for its abbey.
Lavey-Village
Village
Lavey-Village is a village in the district of Aigle in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. The village was first recorded in the year 1016 as A Laver. In 1189 it was known as Laveto. Lavey-Village is situated 3½ km south of Bex.
Bex
- Type: Locality with 5,960 residents
- Postal code: 1880
- Category: human settlement
- Location: Bex, Aigle District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Spanish—“Bex” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “بي”
- Arpitan: “Béx”
- Bulgarian: “Бе”
- Chinese: “贝城”
- Dutch: “Bex”
- Hebrew: “בה”
- Italian: “Bex”
- Spanish: “Bex”
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