Vex

Vex is a municipality and capital of the district of Hérens in the canton of in . Vex has an elevation of 1,457 metres.
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Saint-Nicolas Church, Hérémence and Ruins of the medieval Tavelli Tower.

Church
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Saint-Nicolas Church is a Catholic church in , Switzerland, known for its brutalist modern architecture. It was designed by Walter Maria Förderer.

Castle
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is a castle.

Stadium
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The is a multi-purpose stadium in . It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of FC Sion. is situated 4 km north of Vex.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sion and Hérémence.

Photo: Belappetit, CC0.
is the capital of the canton of in . With a population of 35,000, it is the biggest city in the canton and a regional centre. The cantonal administration as well as many of the higher schools are located here.

Village
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is a municipality in the district of Hérens in the canton of in .

Vex

Latitude
46.1969° or 46° 11′ 49″ north
Longitude
7.3911° or 7° 23′ 28″ east
Population
1,810
Elevation
1,457 metres (4,780 feet)
Open location code
8FR959WR+PF
Geo­Names ID
7287445
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