Pius XI
Pius XI is a memorial in Bourg-Saint-Pierre, Entremont District, Valais. Pius XI is situated nearby to the peak Petite Chenalette, as well as near Great St Bernard Pass.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Great St Bernard Pass and Museum of the Great Saint Bernard Hospice with treasure.
Great St Bernard Pass
Photo: Agmonsnir, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Great St Bernard Pass is the third highest road pass in Switzerland, at an elevation of 2,469 m. It connects Martigny in the canton of Valais in Switzerland with Aosta in the region Aosta Valley in Italy.
Museum of the Great Saint Bernard Hospice with treasure
Museum
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Museum of the Great Saint Bernard Hospice with treasure is situated 520 metres east of Pius XI.
Great St Bernard Hospice
Mountain hut
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The Great St Bernard Hospice, named after its founder Bernard of Menthon, is a hospice and hostel for travelers at the Great St Bernard Pass in Switzerland. Great St Bernard Hospice is situated 510 metres east of Pius XI.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saint-Rhémy-en-Bosses and Castello di Bosses.
Saint-Rhémy-en-Bosses
Village
Photo: Patafisik, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Rhémy-en-Bosses is a comune in the Aosta Valley region of Italy. Saint-Rhémy-en-Bosses is situated 5 km south of Pius XI.
Castello di Bosses
Locality
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Castello di Bosses is a locality, which is situated 5 km south of Pius XI.
La Fouly
Village
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La Fouly is a village in Val Ferret in the Swiss canton of Valais. At an altitude of 1,600 metres, it is part of the municipality of Orsières. It sits at the foot of Mont Dolent and the Tour Noir in the Mont Blanc massif. La Fouly is situated 9 km northwest of Pius XI.
Pius XI
- Type: Memorial
- Category: historic site
- Location: Bourg-Saint-Pierre, Entremont District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
45.86835° or 45° 52′ 6″ northLongitude
7.16409° or 7° 9′ 51″ eastInception
1905Open location code
8FQ9V597+8JOpenStreetMap ID
node 2406127156OpenStreetMap feature
historic=memorial
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Petite Chenalette and Library of the hospice of the Great St. Bernard.
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