Avenches railway station
Avenches railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Avenches, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Palézieux–Lyss line of Swiss Federal Railways.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Railway station
- Description: railway station in Switzerland
- Wheelchair access: yes
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Avenches Castle and Sainte Madeleine, Avenches.
Avenches Castle
Castle
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Avenches Castle is a castle in the municipality of Avenches of the Canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Avenches Castle is situated 350 metres south of Avenches railway station.
Sainte Madeleine, Avenches
Church
Photo: Odrade123, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Sainte Madeleine, Avenches is a church, which is situated 470 metres south of Avenches railway station.
Hôtel de Ville
Restaurant
Photo: Chandres, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hôtel de Ville is a restaurant, which is situated 530 metres south of Avenches railway station.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Donatyre and Villarepos.
Donatyre
Village
Photo: Odrade123, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Donatyre is a village in the district of Avenches of the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland. Since losing its status as an independent municipality on 1 July 2006, it has been part of the municipality of Avenches.
Villarepos
Village
Villarepos is a former municipality in the district of See in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. In 2017 the former municipalities of Villarepos, Barberêche and Wallenried merged into the municipality of Courtepin.
Domdidier
Village
Photo: Semplicementecosi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Domdidier is a former municipality in the district of Broye, in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. On 1 January 2016, the former municipalities of Domdidier, Dompierre, Léchelles and Russy merged to form Belmont-Broye. Domdidier is situated 3 km southwest of Avenches railway station.
Avenches railway station
- Categories: station and transportation
- Location: Avenches, Broye-Vully District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.88443° or 46° 53′ 4″ northLongitude
7.04069° or 7° 2′ 27″ eastElevation
438 metres (1,437 feet)Operator
SBBOpen location code
8FR9V2MR+Q7OpenStreetMap ID
node 1425180890OpenStreetMap feature
public_transport=stationOpenStreetMap feature
railway=stationOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q31451373
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In Other Languages
From Egyptian Arabic to Venetian—“Avenches railway station” goes by many names.
- Egyptian Arabic: “محطة اڤينتشيس”
- Esperanto: “Avenches”
- French: “gare d’Avenches”
- French: “Gare d’Avenches”
- German: “Bahnhof Avenches”
- Korean: “아방슈역”
- Spanish: “Estación de Avenches”
- Swiss German: “Bahnhof Avenches”
- Venetian: “Stasion de Avenches”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include SDIS Broye-Vully and services extérieurs de la commune d’Avenches.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Avenches railway station”. Photo: JoachimKohlerBremen, CC BY-SA 4.0.