Les Follatères

Les Follatères is a locality in Dorénaz, Saint-Maurice District, Valais. Les Follatères is situated nearby to the locality Courtis Vieux, as well as near Les Petits Chantons.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Martigny railway station and La Bâtiaz Castle.

Martigny railway station

Railway station

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Martigny railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Martigny, in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Simplon line of Swiss Federal Railways and the junction of the 1,000 mm Martigny–Châtelard and standard gauge Martigny–Orsières lines of Transports de Martigny et Régions and RegionAlps, respectively.

La Bâtiaz Castle

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La Bâtiaz Castle is a castle in the municipality of Martigny, in the Canton of Valais, Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Fondation Pierre Gianadda

Arts center

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Fondation Pierre Gianadda, inaugurated in 1978, administers museums and exhibitions located in Martigny, Switzerland. The permanent exhibitions include the Automobile Museum, Gallo-Roman Museum, Louis and Evelyn Franck Collection, Sculpture Park, and Chagall Court. Fondation Pierre Gianadda is situated 3 km south of Les Follatères.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Martigny and Vernayaz.

Martigny

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Martigny is a town in the French-speaking part of Valais. It lies in the Rhone valley and is one of the economic centres of the region.

Vernayaz

Village

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Vernayaz is a municipality in the district of Saint-Maurice, in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. Vernayaz is situated 3 km northwest of Les Follatères.