Le Villard
Le Villard is a neighborhood in Vex, Hérens District, Valais. Le Villard is situated nearby to the village Vex, as well as near the hamlet Les Prasses.Places of Interest
Highlights include Ruins of the medieval Tavelli Tower and Stade de Tourbillon.
Ruins of the medieval Tavelli Tower
Castle
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ruins of the medieval Tavelli Tower is a castle.
Stade de Tourbillon
Stadium
Photo: Валерий Дед, CC BY 3.0.
The Stade de Tourbillon is a multi-purpose stadium in Sion, Switzerland. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of FC Sion. Stade de Tourbillon is situated 3½ km northwest of Le Villard.
Valère Basilica
Castle
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Valère Basilica, also called Valère castle, is a fortified Roman Catholic church situated in Sion in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is located on a hill and faces the Château de Tourbillon, situated on the opposite hill. Valère Basilica is situated 4 km northwest of Le Villard.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vex and Les Agettes.
Vex
Village
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Vex is a municipality and capital of the district of Hérens in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Les Agettes
Village
Photo: Olivier Bruchez, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Les Agettes is a former municipality in the district of Hérens in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. The municipality of Les Agettes merged on 1 January 2017 into Sion.
Vernamiège
Village
Photo: Popo le Chien, CC0.
Vernamiège is a former municipality in the district of Hérens in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. On 1 January 2011, the former municipalities of Vernamiège, Nax and Mase merged in the new municipality of Mont-Noble.
Le Villard
- Type: Neighborhood
- Category: locality
- Location: Vex, Hérens District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.2086° or 46° 12′ 31″ northLongitude
7.40125° or 7° 24′ 5″ eastOpen location code
8FR96C52+CGOpenStreetMap ID
node 3237940557OpenStreetMap feature
place=neighbourhood
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