Sion
Town in Switzerland
Sion is a city in the southwestern Swiss canton of Valais. It’s known for 2 hilltop fortifications: the 13th-century Tourbillon Castle ruins and the Valère Castle complex, with a basilica housing an organ over 500 years old. The 15th-century...
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What is Sion, Switzerland known for?
Sion (French Sion) is the capital of the canton of Valais. The small town is sunny and famous for its cathedral and the towers of the Tourbillon and Valeria castles that rise into the sky. Sion is also not far from ski resorts such as Verbier or Crans Montana.
What language is spoken in Sion Switzerland?
Culture in Sion, Switzerland
The spoken language is French and the regional language, Valaisan, is used. German and Romansh are also spoken in a minority.
Is Sion worth visiting?
Old town of Sion and its castles
At the foot of the castles, the old town of Sion and the surrounding vineyards are also well worth a visit.
Is Sion in France or Switzerland?
Sion (French: [sjɔ̃]) is a Swiss town, a municipality, and the capital of the canton of Valais and of the district of Sion.
Sion is a Swiss town, a municipality, and the capital of the canton of Valais and of the district of Sion. it had a population of (known as Sédunois(es)).
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