Mayens-de-la-Zour (Savièse)

Mayens-de-la-Zour (Savièse) is a locality in Savièse, Sion District, Valais and has an elevation of 1,224 metres. Mayens-de-la-Zour (Savièse) is situated nearby to the locality Tramillau, as well as near Mocevron.

Type: Locality
Also known as: “Mayens-de-la-Zour (Saviese)”
Postal code: 1965

Places of Interest

Highlights include Prabé and Tourbillon Castle.

Prabé

Peak

The Prabé is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Savièse in the canton of Valais. It lies at the southern end of the ridge that descends from the Wildhorn and the Sex Noir.

Tourbillon Castle

Castle

Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tourbillon Castle is a castle in Sion in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is situated on a hill and faces the Basilique de Valère, located on the opposite hill. Tourbillon Castle is situated 4 km south of Mayens-de-la-Zour (Savièse).

Sion Cathedral

Church

Photo: Martin Doelberg, CC0.

Sion Cathedral or the Cathedral of Our Lady of Sion is the Roman Catholic cathedral in Sion, Valais, Switzerland. It is the seat of the Diocese of Sion. The cathedral, in the Byzantine style, contains several Roman inscriptions, 15 altars, and many fonts. Sion Cathedral is situated 4 km south of Mayens-de-la-Zour (Savièse).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arbaz and Grimisuat.

Arbaz

Village

Arbaz is a municipality in the district of Sion in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.

Grimisuat

Village

Photo: Dodoïste, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Grimisuat is a municipality in the district of Sion in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.

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.

Mayens-de-la-Zour (Savièse)

Location: Savièse, Sion District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.26984° or 46° 16′ 11″ north

Longitude

7.35691° or 7° 21′ 25″ east

Elevation

1,224 metres (4,016 feet)

Open location code

8FR97994+WQ

GeoNames ID

8533422

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