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Explore Ayent in Switzerland
Ayent in the region of Valais with its 3,243 inhabitants is a town in Switzerland - some 46 mi or ( 75 km ) South of Berne , the country's capital city .
Current time in Ayent is now 07:31 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Zurich " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zurich, Villetta, Vetroz, Saint-Romain, and Saclentse. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zurich . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Ayent ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Happyland
Happyland New: le plus grand parc d'attraction de Suisse. Plus de 15 attractions. www.happyland.ch ..
KASTLE BATTLE 08 SNOWBOARD FINAL
Jib event in Sion, Valais, Switzerland. Riders : Alex Evequoz, Chris Cunningham, Fred Couderc, Florent Marot, Christian Weber, Fred Evequoz, Cédric Giovanola, Gaby Bessy, Vince Pages, Maïko Nicolet, M ..
Lac Soutterain Saint-Léonard Valais Suisse
Saint-Léonard underground lake (French Lac souterrain de Saint-Léonard) is located at Saint Léonard in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. With a length of 300 m, it is the largest underground lake in ..
Helicopter Flight Over the Matterhorn / Swiss Alps - HD 1080p
Part of a video production for the Fin Bec winery in Switzerland (www.finbec.ch). A manic and magnificent couple days of wine, spray paint and incredible views. This helicopter flight started at the w ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Anzère
Anzère is a small village in the canton of Valais, Switzerland, located in the municipality of Ayent and close to Sion and Crans. A south-facing purpose-built resort in traditional Swiss architectural style. It is very popular, partly because it is the sunniest spot in Switzerland, according to official statistics. The Swiss ski resort of Anzère is part of the Glacier-Alpes Vaudoises Ski Area and has direct access to 40 km of downhill skiing, with 15 individual pistes, served by 13 ski lifts.
Located at 46.30 7.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Saint-Léonard underground lake
Saint-Léonard underground lake (French Lac souterrain de Saint-Léonard) is located at Saint Léonard in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. With a length of 300 and a width of 20 m it is the largest underground lake in Europe. It was discovered in 1943 by Jean-Jacques Pittard. Prior to 1946 the water-level was much higher, but an earthquake with a force of 5.6 on the Richter-scale opened additional fissures in the cave on January 25, 1946. Its water is constantly at 11 °C .
Located at 46.26 7.43 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Lac d'Icogne
Lac d'Icogne is a reservoir in the municipality of Lens near the village of Crans-sur-Sierre in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. The lake has a volume of 0.04 million m³ and a surface area of 7 ha.
Located at 46.31 7.46 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Stade Tourbillon
Stade Tourbillon is a multi-purpose stadium in Sion, Switzerland. It is currently used mostly for football matches and is the home stadium of FC Sion. The stadium holds 16,000 people and was built in 1968 and renovated in 1989. At the time of the renovation, its capacity was 19,600.
Located at 46.23 7.38 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tourbillon Castle
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. The castle was ruined in a fire in 1788.
Located at 46.24 7.37 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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