Etang d’Arvisi

Etang d’Arvisi is a reservoir in Savièse, Sion District, Valais. Etang d’Arvisi is situated nearby to the village Drône, as well as near the hamlet La Soie.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Prabé and Tourbillon Castle.

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.

Tourbillon Castle

Castle

Photo: Espandero, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Tourbillon Castle is a castle in Sion in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is situated on a hill and faces the Basilique de Valère, located on the opposite hill.

Stade de Tourbillon

Stadium

Photo: Валерий Дед, CC BY 3.0.

The Stade de Tourbillon is a multi-purpose stadium in Sion, Switzerland. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of FC Sion.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Sion and Grimisuat.

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.