Vex

Vex is a locality in Hérens District, Valais and has an elevation of 1,457 metres. Vex is situated nearby to the hamlet Les Mayens-de-Sion, as well as near the village Les Agettes.

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Places of Interest

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

Saint-Nicolas Church, Hérémence

Church

Photo: Mo4jolo, CC BY-SA 2.5.

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

Ruins of the medieval Tavelli Tower

Castle

Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ruins of the medieval Tavelli Tower is a castle.

Stade de Tourbillon

Stadium

Photo: Валерий Дед, CC BY 3.0.

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

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sion and Vex.

Sion

Photo: Belappetit, CC0.

Sion is the capital of the canton of Valais in Switzerland. 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.