Sion, Gravelone

Sion, Gravelone is a bus stop in Sion, Valais. Sion, Gravelone is situated nearby to the church Sion Cathedral, as well as near the library Media center Valais Sion.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Sion Cathedral and Valère Basilica.

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 450 metres east of Sion, Gravelone.

Valère Basilica

Castle

Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Valère Basilica, also called Valère castle, is a fortified Roman Catholic church situated in Sion in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is located on a hill and faces the Château de Tourbillon, situated on the opposite hill. Valère Basilica is situated 1 km east of Sion, Gravelone.

Media center Valais Sion

Library

Photo: Nattes à chat, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Media center Valais Sion is a library, which is situated 490 metres south of Sion, Gravelone.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Salins and Les Agettes.

Salins

Village

Salins was a municipality in the district of Sion in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On 1 January 2013 the former municipality of Salins merged into the municipality of Sion. Salins is situated 2½ km south of Sion, Gravelone.

Les Agettes

Village

Photo: Olivier Bruchez, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Les Agettes is a former municipality in the district of Hérens in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. The municipality of Les Agettes merged on 1 January 2017 into Sion. Les Agettes is situated 3½ km southeast of Sion, Gravelone.