Pierre à sabot Nyon-Étraz
Pierre à sabot Nyon-Étraz is a historic site in Nyon, Vaud. Pierre à sabot Nyon-Étraz is situated nearby to the arts center Fondation Esp’Asse, as well as near the sports venue Judo Team Nyon.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nyon railway station and Lake Geneva Museum.
Nyon railway station
Railway station
Nyon railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Nyon, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Lausanne–Geneva line of Swiss Federal Railways and the southern terminus of the 1,000 mm metre gauge Nyon–St-Cergue–Morez line of the Chemin de fer Nyon–St-Cergue–Morez. Nyon railway station is situated 1 km south of Pierre à sabot Nyon-Étraz.
Lake Geneva Museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Lake Geneva Museum is located in Nyon, Switzerland. It was founded in 1954, and was created for the many artifacts found in the lake, such as shipwrecks, models, and engines. It also contains aquariums with images of wildlife. Lake Geneva Museum is situated 1¼ km south of Pierre à sabot Nyon-Étraz.
Prangins Castle
Castle
Photo: Sidonius, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Prangins Castle is a castle in the municipality of Prangins of the Canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Prangins Castle is situated 1 km east of Pierre à sabot Nyon-Étraz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Prangins and Duillier.
Prangins
Village
Photo: Sidonius, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Prangins is a municipality in the district of Nyon in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is located on Lake Geneva.
Duillier
Village
Photo: Franca Piccione, CC BY 2.0.
Duillier is a municipality in the district of Nyon in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.
Signy-Avenex
Village
Signy-Avenex is a municipality in the district of Nyon in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. Signy-Avenex is situated 3 km west of Pierre à sabot Nyon-Étraz.
Pierre à sabot Nyon-Étraz
- Type: Historic site
- Inscription: “LA LOI DEFEND D’ENRAYER SANS GARDEROUE ET DE MENER DES BOIS EN TRAINE 1812 (les charretiers de l’époque ne savaient pas tous lire, ainsi la forme d’une roue sur un sabot est également gravée)”
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Nyon, Nyon District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.39153° or 46° 23′ 30″ northLongitude
6.23799° or 6° 14′ 17″ eastInception
1812Height
2.4 metres (7.7 feet)Width
0.3 metres (0.98 feet)Open location code
8FR896RQ+J5OpenStreetMap ID
node 13316579462OpenStreetMap feature
historic=milestone
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