Free Walking Sightseeing Tour #1 in Sion, Switzerland
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2.6 km
52 m
Explore Sion in Switzerland with this free self-guided walking tour. The map shows the route of the tour. Below is a list of attractions, including their details.
Sight 1: Nécropole du Petit-Chasseur
Le Petit Chasseur is the name of a megalithic site in Sion, Valais, Switzerland. Discovered in 1961, it consists of three dolmen, dated to between 2900 and 2200 BC. It is associated with the Saône-Rhône culture, part of the local late Chalcolithic phase . The younger parts of the site are associated with the Bell Beaker horizon, including a cemetery with the remains of about 90 individuals.
Sight 2: Maison Supersaxo
The House of Supersaxo is a house built in the 16th century by Georges Supersaxo, illegitimate son of Walter Supersaxo, in Sion, in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It is sometimes considered to be the most beautiful Renaissance house in Valais. The Supersaxo house is now used by the municipality of Sion as a meeting room and offices.
Sight 3: 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.
Sight 4: La Majorie
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.
Sight 5: Valère
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.
Sight 6: Château de Tourbillon
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.
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