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Sion

Country:
Switzerland
State:
Switzerland (General)
City:
Sion
Type of Location:
Multiple
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Places to Visit
How to Reach

By Train

The rail system is probably the easiest way to make it into Sion. The route the goes through Sion starts from Brig and goes towards Montreux.

Key places to visit
Basilique de Valère, Château de Tourbillon, FC Sion, Swiss Jet Alpine Fighter

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Places to Visit

Basilique de Valère - The Valère basilica (Basilique de Valère), is a fortified church situated in Sion. The church (Notre-Dame de Valère) was built during the 12th and 13th centuries and obtained the rank of minor basilica at the time of the visit of Pope John Paul II in 1984. This church is a sample of genuine Swiss architecture.

Château de Tourbillon - The Tourbillon castle (Château de Tourbillon) 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. The castle is currently in a state of ruins following a fire in 1788.

FC Sion - FC Sion is a top league Swiss soccer team located in town.

Swiss Jet Alpine FighterDeparting from Sion Airport, flights in real jet fighters are available. Flights will take plave in the Swiss alps. Flights manouvres according to the passengers preferences.

Right Time to Visit

January - March
October - December

Temperature

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