Ergnaud Castle
The Castle of Ergnaud is an historic ruin located on a hill close to Plan-Saugey, in the municipality of Bex, Switzerland.- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: ruin located in the municipality of Bex, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Ergnau”, “Ergnau Castle”, and “Ergnaud”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bévieux station and Gryon station.
Bévieux station
Railway station
Photo: trams aux fils., CC BY 2.0.
Bévieux station is a railway station, which is situated 770 metres southwest of Ergnaud Castle.
Gryon station
Railway station
Photo: Whgler, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gryon station is a railway station, which is situated 2 km northeast of Ergnaud Castle.
Bex railway station
Railway station
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bex railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Bex, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. It is an intermediate stop on the Simplon line and the terminus of the Bex–Villars–Bretaye line. Bex railway station is situated 3 km west of Ergnaud Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gryon and Javerne.
Gryon
Village
Photo: Dave Gough, CC BY 2.0.
Gryon is a municipality of the canton of Vaud in Switzerland, located in the district of Aigle. The entire village of Gryon and the Taveyanne area are designated as part of the Inventory of Swiss Heritage Sites.
Javerne
Locality
Photo: Björn S..., CC BY-SA 2.0.
Javerne is an alpine pasture located in the municipality of Bex, in Switzerland. The name of the locality might be used to describe the little valley itself: "vallon de Javerne". Javerne is situated 3½ km southeast of Ergnaud Castle.
Huémoz
Village
Photo: Emmanuelle Adjoa Bessi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Huémoz is a village, which is situated 3½ km north of Ergnaud Castle.
Ergnaud Castle
- Categories: ruins, castle ruin, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Bex, Aigle District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.2625° or 46° 15′ 45″ northLongitude
7.03981° or 7° 2′ 23″ eastOpen location code
8FR9726Q+XWOpenStreetMap ID
node 2663542422OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q27864151
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Ergnaud Castle” goes by many names.
- French: “Château d’Ergnaud”
- French: “Ergnaud”
- German: “Burgruine Ergnaud”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Foyer Dents-du-Midi station and 15.
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