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Explore Venthone in Switzerland
Venthone in the region of Valais is a place in Switzerland - some 44 mi or ( 72 km ) South of Berne , the country's capital city .
Time in Venthone is now 11:54 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Zurich " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zurich, Vissoie, Sierre, Saint-Luc, and Saint-Jean. Since you are here already, consider visiting Zurich . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Venthone ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Crans Montana seilbahn
Les Violettes, seilbahn bei Crans Montana, Wallis, Schweiz. ..
Salgesch - Salquenen
Imagefilm for Salgesch / Salquenen ..
Alpabzug Vercorin
Alpabzug Vercorin ..
Crans Montana seilbahn
Les Violettes, seilbahn bei Crans Montana, Wallis, Schweiz. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Rainer Maria Rilke Foundation
The Rainer Maria Rilke Foundation was established in 1986 in Sierre, Switzerland, on the patronage of the municipality. Its goal is to promote the knowledge of Rainer Maria Rilke's works, through a museum, exhibitions, lectures, conferences, publications and a festival. The famous poet spent the five last years of his life in the city, living in the Château de Muzot, a 13th century fortified manor on the edge of town.
Located at 46.29 7.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Lac de Géronde
Lac de Géronde is a lake at Sierre, Valais, Switzerland. Besides the main lake, there is a "petit lac" close by. \t\t \t\t\tGéronde lake in Vallis IMG 4917. JPG \t\t\t Painting by Charles-Louis Guigon, 1860
Located at 46.29 7.54 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Sierre Tunnel
The Sierre Tunnel (French: Tunnel de Sierre) is a tunnel near Sierre in the Swiss canton of Valais. It is part of the A9 Autobahn and is located between Sierre and Sierre-Est-Ouest. The tunnel was opened in 1999 and consists of two tubes of 2,460 metres (8,070 ft) in length. In a tunnel test by the European Tunnel Assessment Programme (EuroTAP) in 2005 it was rated as "good" - the second-highest grade out of five.
Located at 46.28 7.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Sierre coach crash
The Sierre coach crash occurred on 13 March 2012 near Sierre, Switzerland, when a coach carrying school teachers and pupils crashed into a wall in the Sierre Tunnel. Of the 52 people on board, 28 were killed in the crash, including both drivers, all four teachers, and 22 of the 46 children. The other 24 pupils, all aged between 10 and 12, were injured, including three who were hospitalised with severe brain and chest injuries.
Located at 46.28 7.53 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Crans-Montana
Crans-Montana is a ski resort in southwestern Switzerland, in the heart of the Swiss Alps in the canton of Valais. It is located on a plateau above Sierre at an elevation of about 1,500 m above sea level, allowing good view over the Valais Alps and Weisshorn in particular. The resort is a fusion of the two centers of Crans and Montana and belongs to 6 municipalities (Chermignon, Icogne, Lens, Mollens, Montana and Randogne).
Located at 46.31 7.48 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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