Saint-Triphon Tower
Saint-Triphon Tower is a ruins in Ollon, Aigle District, Vaud. Saint-Triphon Tower is situated near the climbing site Le dévers, as well as near Le dentier.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights: St Blaise Chapel and Ollon station.
St Blaise Chapel
Ruins
The Saint Blaise Chapel is an historic ruin located in the hamlet of Saint-Triphon in Switzerland. This romanesque style chapel, which existed still at least 1174, was partially restored in 2009. St Blaise Chapel is situated 170 metres northeast of Saint-Triphon Tower.
Ollon station
Railway station
Ollon station is a railway station, which is situated 1½ km east of Saint-Triphon Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Aigle and Collombey-Muraz.
Aigle
Town
Aigle is a historic town and a municipality and the capital of the district of Aigle in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland. The official language of Aigle is Swiss French. Aigle is situated 2½ km north of Saint-Triphon Tower.
Collombey-Muraz
Village
Collombey-Muraz is a municipality in the district of Monthey in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Collombey-Muraz is situated 4 km southwest of Saint-Triphon Tower.
Saint-Triphon Tower
- Type: Ruins
- Description: Dungeon of a vanished medieval castle at Saint-Triphon
- Categories: tower, building, and historic site
- Location: Ollon, Aigle District, Vaud, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.29494° or 46° 17′ 42″ north
Longitude
6.97555° or 6° 58′ 32″ east
Open location code
8FR87XVG+X6
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=tower
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Saint-Triphon Tower” goes by many names.
- French: “Tour de Saint-Triphon”
- German: “St.-Triphon Turm”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Le dévers and Le dentier.
Nearby Places
Places to explore: Saint-Triphon, site d’escalade and Saint-Triphon, centre.
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