Granois

Granois is a bus stop in Savièse, Sion District, Valais and has an elevation of 857 metres. Granois is situated nearby to the aerodrome Sion Airport, as well as near the village Erde.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Soie Castle and Sion Airport.

Soie Castle

Castle

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Soie Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality of Savièse of the Canton of Valais in Switzerland. Soie Castle is situated 1 km southwest of Granois.

Sion Airport

Aerodrome

Photo: Carsten Steger, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sion Airport is the airport of the city of Sion, Switzerland and is located 2.5 km southwest of Sion city in the Rhone Valley. The airport opened in 1935. Sion Airport is situated 3½ km south of Granois.

Valère Basilica

Castle

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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 3 km southeast of Granois.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sion and Erde.

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.