Grand Chêne
Grand Chêne is a house in Bex, Aigle District, Vaud. Grand Chêne is situated nearby to the castle Duin Tower, as well as near Lavey-Village.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Duin Tower and Saint-Maurice Castle.
Duin Tower
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tower of Duin is the last remaining tower of a former medieval castle located on a hill south of Bex, Switzerland. Duin Tower is situated 1 km northeast of Grand Chêne.
Saint-Maurice Castle
Castle
Photo: Roland Zumbühl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Maurice Castle is a castle in the municipality of Saint-Maurice of the Canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Saint-Maurice Castle is situated 1½ km southwest of Grand Chêne.
Gabriel Forneret Monument
Fountain
The Forneret Monument, a memorial located in the village of Bex, commemorates the battle of the Col de la Croix and the fallen soldiers from Bex. The monument was built on April 19, 1925 on the market square of Bex. Gabriel Forneret Monument is situated 1¼ km northeast of Grand Chêne.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lavey-Village and Saint-Maurice.
Lavey-Village
Village
Lavey-Village is a village in the district of Aigle in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. The village was first recorded in the year 1016 as A Laver. In 1189 it was known as Laveto.
Saint-Maurice
Photo: Björn S..., CC BY-SA 2.0.
Saint-Maurice is a cosy small town in Valais, Switzerland. It looks back on a long history, with the first mention in the year 200 as a Roman outpost. It is famous for its abbey.
Massongex
Village
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Massongex is a municipality in the district of Saint-Maurice, in the canton of Valais, Switzerland.
Grand Chêne
- Type: House
- Also known as: “Grand Chene”
- Categories: residential building and building
- Location: Bex, Aigle District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.23494° or 46° 14′ 6″ northLongitude
7.0146° or 7° 0′ 53″ eastElevation
543 metres (1,781 feet)Open location code
8FR962M7+XRGeoNames ID
11217211
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In Other Languages
“Grand Chêne” goes by many names.
- French: “Grand Chêne”
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