Valais
Sierre District
Noble-Contrée

Venthône

Venthône is a former municipality in the district of Sierre in the canton of in . On 1 January 2021 the former municipalities of , Venthône and merged to form the new municipality of Noble-Contrée.
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  • Type: Village with 1,210 residents
  • Description: former municipality and current locality in Noble-Contrée in the canton of Valais, Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Venthone”, “Venthone VS”, and “Venthône VS”
  • Postal code: 3973

Places of Interest

Highlights include Saint-Sébastien church and Château de Muzot.

Church
Photo: Albins, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Castle
Photo: Nouchka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a 13th-century fortified manor house located near in '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.

Railway station
Photo: Albins, Public domain.
is a railway station in the municipality of , in the canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop on the Simplon line and is served by local and long-distance trains.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Veyras and Mollens.

Village
Photo: Nouchka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a former municipality in the district of Sierre in the canton of in . On 1 January 2021 the former municipalities of , Venthône and merged to form the new municipality of Noble-Contrée.

Village
is a former municipality in the district of Sierre in the canton of in . On 1 January 2017 the former municipalities of , , and merged into the new municipality of .

Village
Photo: Jamcib, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a former municipality in the district of Sierre in the canton of in . On 1 January 2021 the former municipalities of , Venthône and merged to form the new municipality of Noble-Contrée.

Venthône

Latitude
46.30682° or 46° 18′ 25″ north
Longitude
7.5291° or 7° 31′ 45″ east
Population
1,210
Elevation
813 metres (2,667 feet)
Open location code
8FR98G4H+PJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 240064647
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
8063847
Wiki­data ID
Q70315
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Venthône” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Venthône”
  • Arpitan: “Ventôna”
  • Basque: “Venthône”
  • Breton: “Venthône”
  • Catalan: “Venthône”
  • Cebuano: “Venthône”
  • Chinese: “旺托訥”
  • Chinese: “旺托讷”
  • Dutch: “Venthone”
  • Dutch: “Venthône”
  • Esperanto: “Venthône”
  • French: “Venthone”
  • French: “Venthône”
  • German: “Venthen”
  • German: “Venthône”
  • Hungarian: “Venthône”
  • Irish: “Venthône”
  • Italian: “Venthône”
  • Lombard: “Venthône”
  • Malay: “Venthône”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Venthône”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Venthône”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Venthône”
  • Piemontese: “Venthône”
  • Portuguese: “Venthône”
  • Romansh: “Venthône”
  • Spanish: “Venthen”
  • Spanish: “Venthone”
  • Spanish: “Venthône”
  • Swedish: “Venthône”
  • Swiss German: “Venthône”
  • Tosk Albanian: “Venthône”
  • Turkish: “Venthône”
  • Ukrainian: “Вантон”
  • Upper Sorbian: “Venthône”
  • Venetian: “Venthône”
  • Volapük: “Venthône”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Venthône”
  • Welsh: “Venthône”

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