Portes du Paradis

Portes du Paradis is a mountain hut in Savièse, Sion District, Valais. Portes du Paradis is situated nearby to the scenic viewpoint Croix, as well as near the peak Prabé.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Prabé and Saint-Pancrace church.

Prabé

Peak

The Prabé is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Savièse in the canton of Valais. It lies at the southern end of the ridge that descends from the Wildhorn and the Sex Noir.

Saint-Pancrace church

Church

Photo: Albins, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Saint-Pancrace church is situated 3½ km southeast of Portes du Paradis.

Church and Bell Tower

Church

Photo: Vaquins, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Church and Bell Tower is situated 3½ km south of Portes du Paradis.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Arbaz and Grimisuat.

Arbaz

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Arbaz is a municipality in the district of Sion in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.

Grimisuat

Village

Photo: Dodoïste, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Grimisuat is a municipality in the district of Sion in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Grimisuat is situated 3 km southeast of Portes du Paradis.

Anzère

Village

Photo: Jo in Riederalp, Public domain.

Sion is the capital of the canton of Valais in Switzerland. With a population of 35,000, it is the biggest city in the canton and a regional centre. The cantonal administration as well as many of the higher schools are located here. Anzère is situated 4 km northeast of Portes du Paradis.

Portes du Paradis

Type: Mountain hut
Categories: building, tourism, and accommodation
Location: Savièse, Sion District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.27985° or 46° 16′ 47″ north

Longitude

7.3545° or 7° 21′ 16″ east

Open location code

8FR979H3+WR

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1059599873

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=alpine_hut

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Croix and Chapelle du Mayens de la Zour.

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