Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #1 in Sion, Switzerland

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Number of sights 5 sights
Distance 1.8 km
Ascend 130 m
Descend 46 m

Experience Sion in Switzerland in a whole new way with our self-guided sightseeing tour. This site not only offers you practical information and insider tips, but also a rich variety of activities and sights you shouldn't miss. Whether you love art and culture, want to explore historical sites or simply want to experience the vibrant atmosphere of a lively city - you'll find everything you need for your personal adventure here.

Sight 1: Cathédrale de Sion

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Cathédrale de Sion

Sion Cathedral or the Cathedral of Our Lady of Sion is the Roman Catholic cathedral in Sion, Valais, Switzerland. It is the seat of the Diocese of Sion.

Wikipedia: Sion Cathedral (EN)

158 meters / 2 minutes

Sight 2: Maison Supersaxo

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The House of Supersaxo is a house built in the sixteenth century by Georges Supersaxo, illegitimate son of Walter Supersaxo, in Sion, in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It is sometimes considered the most beautiful Renaissance house in Valais. The Supersaxo house is now used by the municipality of Sion as a meeting room and offices.

Wikipedia: Maison Supersaxo (FR)

291 meters / 3 minutes

Sight 3: La Majorie

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Majorie Castle is a castle in the municipality of Sion in the Canton of Valais, Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Wikipedia: Majorie Castle (EN)

565 meters / 7 minutes

Sight 4: Valère

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The Château de Valère is a fortified church located on a hill in Sion, in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It faces the Château de Tourbillon, on the opposite hill.

Wikipedia: Basilique de Valère (FR)

784 meters / 9 minutes

Sight 5: Château de Tourbillon

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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.

Wikipedia: Tourbillon Castle (EN)

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