Bois-d’Ayens

Bois-d’Ayens is a locality in Echichens, Morges District, Vaud. Bois-d’Ayens is situated nearby to the locality En Prénez, as well as near Moulin de Clarmont.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Apples railway station and Vufflens Castle.

Apples railway station

Railway station

Photo: trams aux fils., CC BY 2.0.

Apples railway station, is a railway station in the municipality of Hautemorges, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. The station is a keilbahnhof. It is located on the 1,000 mm metre gauge Bière–Apples–Morges line of Transports de la région Morges-Bière-Cossonay, at the point where the line splits, with branches going to Bière and L'Isle.

Vufflens Castle

Castle

Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Vufflens Castle is a medieval castle in the Swiss municipality of Vufflens-le-Château in the canton of Vaud. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Vufflens Castle is situated 3½ km southeast of Bois-d’Ayens.

Vullierens Castle

Castle

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 4.0.

Vullierens Castle is a castle in the municipality of Vullierens in the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Vullierens Castle is situated 2½ km northeast of Bois-d’Ayens.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Clarmont and Colombier.

Clarmont

Village

Clarmont is a municipality in the Swiss canton of Vaud, located in the district of Morges.

Colombier

Village

Photo: Marc Mongenet, CC BY 2.5.

Colombier is a former municipality in the Swiss canton of Vaud, located in the district of Morges. The municipalities of Colombier, Monnaz and Saint-Saphorin-sur-Morges merged on 1 July 2011 into the municipality of Echichens.

Cottens

Village

Cottens is a former municipality of the canton of Vaud in Switzerland, located in the district of Morges. On 1 July 2021 the former municipalities of Apples, Cottens, Pampigny, Sévery, Bussy-Chardonney and Reverolle merged into the new municipality of Hautemorges.

Bois-d’Ayens

Type: Locality
Location: Echichens, Morges District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.55447° or 46° 33′ 16″ north

Longitude

6.45345° or 6° 27′ 12″ east

Open location code

8FR8HF33+Q9

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3797529532

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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