Sassel
Sassel is a former municipality in the district of Broye-Vully in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. The villages of Cerniaz, Combremont-le-Grand, Combremont-le-Petit, Granges-près-Marnand, Marnand, Sassel, Seigneux and Villars-Bramard merged on 1 July 2011 into the new municipality of Valbroye.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 148 residents
- Description: village and former municipality in the district of Broye-Vully in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland
- Postal code: 1534
Places of Interest
Highlights include Baillival Castle and Granges-Marnand railway station.
Baillival Castle
Castle
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Baillival Castle is a bailiff's castle in the municipality of Surpierre of the Canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Baillival Castle is situated 3½ km south of Sassel.
Granges-Marnand railway station
Railway station
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Granges-Marnand railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Valbroye, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Palézieux–Lyss line of Swiss Federal Railways. Granges-Marnand railway station is situated 3½ km southeast of Sassel.
La Molière, medieval castle and fortress ruins
Castle
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La Molière, medieval castle and fortress ruins is situated 3½ km northwest of Sassel.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chapelle and Ménières.
Chapelle
Hamlet
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Chapelle is a village and former municipality in the district of Broye in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. It was first recorded in 1363 as Cappella.
Ménières
Village
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Ménières is a municipality in the district of Broye, in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland.
Nuvilly
Village
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Nuvilly is a municipality in the district of Broye, in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland.
Sassel
- Categories: former municipality of Switzerland and locality
- Location: Valbroye, Broye-Vully District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.77662° or 46° 46′ 36″ northLongitude
6.8571° or 6° 51′ 26″ eastPopulation
148Elevation
631 metres (2,070 feet)Open location code
8FR8QVG4+JROpenStreetMap ID
node 240111514OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
8468929Wikidata ID
Q689097
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In Other Languages
From Arpitan to Waray—“Sassel” goes by many names.
- Arpitan: “Sassél”
- Bulgarian: “Сасел”
- Cebuano: “Sassel”
- Dutch: “Sassel”
- French: “Sassel”
- German: “Saissel”
- German: “Sassel”
- German: “Sasses”
- German: “Sassez”
- Hungarian: “Sassel”
- Irish: “Sassel”
- Italian: “Sassel”
- Lombard: “Sassel”
- Luxembourgish: “Sassel”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Sassel”
- Romansh: “Sassel”
- Spanish: “Sassel”
- Swedish: “Sassel”
- Turkish: “Sassel”
- Volapük: “Sassel”
- Waray (Philippines): “Sassel”
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