Bayard Tower
Bayard Tower is a tower in Saillon, Martigny District, Valais. Bayard Tower is situated nearby to the square Place des Chavannes, as well as near the church Sainte-Catherine.- Type: Tower
- Description: round tower in Saillon in the canton of Valais, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Tour Bayard, Saillon” and “Tour Bayart”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Plus petite vigne cadastrée au monde (3 ceps). and Saxon railway station.
Plus petite vigne cadastrée au monde (3 ceps).
Photo: Jeremy.toma, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Plus petite vigne cadastrée au monde (3 ceps). is situated 230 metres northwest of Bayard Tower.
Saxon railway station
Railway station
L’Ardève
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
L'Ardève is a mountain of the western Bernese Alps, overlooking the Rhone valley at Leytron, in the canton of Valais. It is elevated less than 200 metres above the nearby mountain resort of Ovronnaz, with high cliffs on its south side. L’Ardève is situated 3 km northeast of Bayard Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Saillon and Écône.
Saillon
Village
Photo: Addvisor, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Saillon is a municipality in the district of Martigny in the canton of Valais in Switzerland.
Écône
Hamlet
Photo: Jamcib, Public domain.
Écône is an area in the municipality of Riddes, district of Martigny, in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It is the location of the International Seminary of Saint Pius X.
Leytron
Village
Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Leytron is a municipality in the district of Martigny in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Leytron is situated 2½ km northeast of Bayard Tower.
Bayard Tower
- Categories: architectural structure and building
- Location: Saillon, Martigny District, Valais, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.17052° or 46° 10′ 14″ northLongitude
7.18262° or 7° 10′ 57″ eastOpen location code
8FR955CM+62OpenStreetMap ID
way 1268346263OpenStreetMap feature
building=towerOpenStreetMap feature
man_made=towerWikidata ID
Q29573897
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Bayard Tower” goes by many names.
- French: “Tour Bayard”
- German: “Bayard-Turm, mittelalterliche Burgruine /”
- German: “Bayard-Turm”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Place des Chavannes and Sainte-Catherine.
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