Salgesch
Salgesch railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Salgesch, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop on the Simplon line and is served by local trains only.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Johann Baptist Church and Château de Muzot.
St. Johann Baptist Church
Church
Photo: Sbjoern, CC BY-SA 3.0.
St. Johann Baptist Church is situated 670 metres northwest of Salgesch.
Château de Muzot
Castle
Photo: Nouchka, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Château de Muzot is a 13th-century fortified manor house located near Veyras in Switzerland's Rhone Valley. In 1921, it was purchased by Swiss merchant and arts patron Werner Reinhart who then invited Bohemian-Austrian poet Rainer Maria Rilke to live there rent-free. Château de Muzot is situated 3 km west of Salgesch.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Salgesch and Miège.
Salgesch
Village
Photo: Orphée, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Salgesch is a municipality in the district of Leuk in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Miège
Village
Photo: Jamcib, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Miège is a former municipality in the district of Sierre in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On 1 January 2021 the former municipalities of Miège, Venthône and Veyras merged to form the new municipality of Noble-Contrée.
Varen
Village
Photo: Vasile Cotovanu, CC BY 2.0.
Varen is a municipality in the district of Leuk in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Varen is situated 2½ km northeast of Salgesch.
Salgesch
- Type: Railway stop
- Categories: transport stop and transportation
- Location: Salgesch, Leuk District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.30932° or 46° 18′ 34″ northLongitude
7.57887° or 7° 34′ 44″ eastElevation
576 metres (1,890 feet)Open location code
8FR98H5H+PGOpenStreetMap ID
node 12409205050OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stop_position
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“Salgesch” goes by many names.
- French: “Salquenen”
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