Allex Fountain
Allex Fountain is a fountain in Bex, Aigle District, Vaud. Allex Fountain is situated nearby to the fire station SDIS les Salines, as well as near the fountain Fontaine de l’ancien stand.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bex railway station and Gabriel Forneret Monument.
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 1 km northwest of Allex Fountain.
Gabriel Forneret Monument
Fountain
The Forneret Monument, a memorial located in the village of Bex, commemorates the battle of the Col de la Croix and the fallen soldiers from Bex. The monument was built on April 19, 1925 on the market square of Bex. Gabriel Forneret Monument is situated 780 metres east of Allex Fountain.
Duin Tower
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Tower of Duin is the last remaining tower of a former medieval castle located on a hill south of Bex, Switzerland. Duin Tower is situated 1 km southeast of Allex Fountain.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Massongex and Lavey-Village.
Massongex
Village
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Massongex is a municipality in the district of Saint-Maurice, in the canton of Valais, Switzerland.
Lavey-Village
Village
Lavey-Village is a village in the district of Aigle in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. The village was first recorded in the year 1016 as A Laver. In 1189 it was known as Laveto. Lavey-Village is situated 3 km south of Allex Fountain.
Saint-Maurice
Photo: Björn S..., CC BY-SA 2.0.
Saint-Maurice is a cosy small town in Valais, Switzerland. It looks back on a long history, with the first mention in the year 200 as a Roman outpost. It is famous for its abbey.
Allex Fountain
- Type: Fountain
- Location: Bex, Aigle District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.24654° or 46° 14′ 48″ northLongitude
7.0113° or 7° 0′ 41″ eastOpen location code
8FR962W6+JGOpenStreetMap ID
node 955909443OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountainWikidata ID
Q115914269
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In Other Languages
“Allex Fountain” goes by many names.
- French: “fontaine de l’Allex”
- French: “Fontaine de l’Allex”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include SDIS les Salines and Fontaine de l’ancien stand.
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