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Saxon Destination Guide
Touring Saxon in Switzerland
Saxon in the region of Valais with its 3,477 citizens is a city located in Switzerland - some 57 mi or ( 91 km ) South of Berne , the country's capital city .
Time in Saxon is now 12:20 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Zurich " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Villars-sur-Ollon, Vetroz, Tortin, Sapinhaut, and Saclentse. Being here already, consider visiting Villars-sur-Ollon . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Saxon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Thermalp - Les Bains D'Ovronnaz
Präsentiert von Topin.travel - www.topin.travel Im Herzen des Wallis vereinigen die "Bäder von Ovronnaz" Thermalismus mit atemberaubender Berglandschaft. ..
MTB Verbier/Chamonix 2010
September 2010. Our second mountain bike trip to Verbier. This time we where a group of 14 guys - 11 norwegians, 2 brits and one inbetweener. Erik, Matt and Bart from MTBverbier guided us for 5 days t ..
Zermatt, Switzerland - January, 1983
Photography - Zermatt, Switzerland -- January, 1983. Views of the Matterhorn, other surrounding mountains and Zermatt from ski area. Photography and Music by Nils Hoglund Music : Mountain Energy Copyr ..
Chez Simon Ski Run La Tzoumaz Verbier
Ski run down from Savoleyres (summit La Tzoumaz - Verbier) to the Chez Simon restaurant [20MB]. ..
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Interesting facts about this location
La Tzoumaz
La Tzoumaz (also referred to as Les Mayens des Riddes) is a ski resort in the Swiss Alps, in the canton of Valais. It is part of the "Four Valleys" ski area, which consists of various ski resorts, including Verbier, Nendaz, Veysonnaz, La Tzoumaz, and Thyon. As such it has direct access to over 400 km of runs. Named after the word "tzoumer", which means taking a break, La Tzoumaz nestles against the same mountain as Verbier, Mont Savolyres, and is at the same altitude (1500m).
Located at 46.14 7.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Col du Lein
Col du Lein (el. 1623 m. ) is a high mountain pass in the Alps in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It connects Saxon in the valley of the Rhone River and Vollèges in the Val de Bagnes.
Located at 46.11 7.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Saint-Pierre-de-Clages
Saint-Pierre-de-Clages is a village in Switzerland. It is located in the French speaking part of The Valais in the municipality of Chamoson. The village of Saint-Pierre-de-Clages was joined with the municipality of Chamoson in 1376. It is famous for its 11th century church with its octagonal bell tower. The village of Saint-Pierre-de-Clages is also known as the Swiss book town with an annual book festival.
Located at 46.18 7.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Ovronnaz
Ovronnaz is a village located in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It lies in the municipality of Leytron, close to Martigny. The village is located on the south side of the Bernese Alps, on a terrace above the Rhone river, at an altitude of 1,330 metres. The region is surrounded by the summits of Grand Chavalard, Petit and Grand Muveran and Haut de Cry. Ovronnaz is both a small ski resort and a spa resort.
Located at 46.20 7.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Verbier
Verbier is a village located in south-western Switzerland in the canton of Valais. It is one of the largest holiday resort and ski areas in the Swiss Alps and is recognized as one of the premiere "off-piste" resorts in the world. Some areas are covered with snow all year. Many top skiers have settled in the Verbier area in order to take advantage of the steep slopes, varied conditions and resort culture.
Located at 46.10 7.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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