Granois (Savièse)

Granois (Savièse) is a locality in Savièse, Sion District, Valais and has an elevation of 857 metres. Granois (Savièse) is situated nearby to the locality Roumaz (Savièse), as well as near the village Saint-Germain.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Soie Castle and Church and bell tower.

Soie Castle

Castle

Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Soie Castle is a ruined castle in the municipality of Savièse of the Canton of Valais in Switzerland.

Church and bell tower

Church

Photo: Vaquins, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Stade de Tourbillon

Stadium

Photo: Валерий Дед, CC BY 3.0.

The Stade de Tourbillon is a multi-purpose stadium in Sion, Switzerland. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of FC Sion. Stade de Tourbillon is situated 3½ km southeast of Granois (Savièse).

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.