Mollens

Mollens is a former municipality in the district of Sierre in the canton of in . On 1 January 2017 the former municipalities of Mollens, , and merged into the new municipality of .
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  • Type: Village with 954 residents
  • Description: former municipality in the canton of Valais, Switzerland
  • Also known as: Mollens VS”, “Mollens, Canton of Valais, Switzerland”, and “Mollens, Valais
  • Postal code: 3974

Places of Interest

Highlights include Château de Muzot and Saint-Sébastien church.

Castle
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. is situated 3 km south of Mollens.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Venthône and Randogne.

Village
is a former municipality in the district of Sierre in the canton of in . On 1 January 2021 the former municipalities of , 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 , Mollens, and merged to form the new municipality of .

Village
is a former municipality in the district of Sierre in the canton of in . On 1 January 2021 the former municipalities of , and merged to form the new municipality of Noble-Contrée.

Mollens

Latitude
46.31538° or 46° 18′ 55″ north
Longitude
7.52011° or 7° 31′ 12″ east
Population
954
Elevation
1,079 metres (3,540 feet)
Open location code
8FR98G8C+52
Open­Street­Map ID
node 240094129
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
8469023
Wiki­data ID
Q70353
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Welsh—“Mollens” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: Mollens (VS)
  • Albanian: Mollens
  • Arpitan: Moleng
  • Basque: Mollens (VS)
  • Basque: Mollens
  • Catalan: Mollens
  • Cebuano: Mollens (munisipyo sa Swisa, Canton du Valais)
  • Cebuano: Mollens
  • Chinese: 莫朗
  • Dutch: Mollens VS
  • Dutch: Mollens
  • Esperanto: Mollens VS
  • French: Mollens
  • German: Aminona-sur-Sierre
  • German: Aminona
  • German: Mollens VS
  • German: Mollens
  • Hungarian: Mollens (VS)
  • Irish: Mollens
  • Italian: Mollens
  • Lombard: Mollens
  • Malay: Mollens (VS)
  • Malay: Mollens, Valais
  • Malay: Mollens
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: Mollens i Valais
  • Occitan (post 1500): Mollens
  • Piemontese: Mollens
  • Portuguese: Mollens
  • Romansh: Mollens
  • Spanish: Mollens
  • Swedish: Mollens, Valais
  • Swedish: Mollens
  • Ukrainian: Моланс
  • Upper Sorbian: Mollens
  • Volapük: Mollens
  • Waray (Philippines): Mollens, Valais
  • Waray (Philippines): Mollens
  • Welsh: Mollens

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Stade Saint-Maurice-de-Laques and Saint-Maurice-de-Laques church with rectory.

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