Duin Tower
The Tower of Duin is the last remaining tower of a former medieval castle located on a hill south of Bex, Switzerland.- Castle
- …is also known as “Bex Castle”
- …stands 20 metres (66 feet) tall
- Description: castle ruins in Bex in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland
- Address: Route de la Croix 8, Le Châtel, Bex, 1880
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Gabriel Forneret Monument and Bex railway station.
Gabriel Forneret Monument
Fountain
The Forneret Monument, a memorial located in the… Gabriel Forneret Monument is situated 410 metres north of Duin Tower.
Bex railway station
Railway station
Bex railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Bex, in the Swiss canton of Vaud. Bex railway station is situated 2 km northwest of Duin Tower.
Veillon Family commemorative stone
Monument
Veillon Family commemorative stone is a monument, which is situated 1 km north of Duin Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lavey-Village and Massongex.
Lavey-Village
Village
Lavey-Village is a village in the district of Aigle in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland.
Massongex
Village
Massongex is a municipality in the district of Saint-Maurice, in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. Massongex is situated 2½ km west of Duin Tower.
Duin Tower
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Latitude
46.24134° or 46° 14′ 29″ north
Longitude
7.02097° or 7° 1′ 16″ east
Open location code
8FR962RC+G9
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OpenStreetMap feature
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Duin Tower” goes by many names.
- French: “Château de bex”
- French: “tour de Duin”
- French: “Tour de Duin”
- German: “Tour de Duin”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Castle tunnel and Châtaigneraie du Chablais.
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