Branson
in Martigny District of Canton du Valais, Switzerland
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Sion Airport (13 mi) -
Megève Airport (30 mi) -
Aosta Airport (30 mi) - Annemasse Airport (40 mi)
- Geneva Cointrin International Airport (48 mi)
- Courchevel Airport (55 mi)
- Méribel Airport (56 mi)
- Bern Belp Airport (57 mi)
- Neuchatel Airport (58 mi)
- Torino / Caselle International Airport (70 mi)
- Malpensa International Airport (86 mi)
- Linate Airport (115 mi)
- Zürich Airport (115 mi)
- Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces (Unesco heritage, 30 mi)
- Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch (Unesco heritage, 52 mi)
- Old City of Berne (Unesco heritage, 59 mi)
- La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning (Unesco heritage, 68 mi)
- Residences of the Royal House of Savoy (Unesco heritage, 79 mi)
- From the Great Saltworks of Salins-les-Bains to the Royal Saltworks of Arc-et-Senans, the Production of Open-pan Salt (Unesco heritage, 80 mi)
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Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps (Unesco heritage, 95 mi) - Vineyard Landscape of Piedmont: Langhe-Roero and Monferrato (Unesco heritage, 113 mi)
- Marmottes Paradis (zoo, (22 mi)
- Zoo des Marécottes (zoo, (4 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 46.131 and 7.092 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 46° 7' 51" and E 7° 5' 32"
- Currency and Currency Code:
- Franc - CHF
- Spoken languages:
- German, French, Italian, Romansh
- Local electricity:
- 230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
- Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
- 900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
- Local Time: 06:19 AM (Saturday)
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:54 am and 9:01 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Geonames.org
Safety Score: 4,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning please reconsider your need to travel to Switzerland.
Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Switzerland. Last Update: 2024-05-17 08:07:57
Touring Branson
Branson in Martigny District (Canton du Valais) is a town located in Switzerland about 59 mi (or 95 km) south of Bern, the country's capital place.
Time in Branson is now 06:19 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports nearby Branson, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Sion Airport in a distance of 13 mi (or 21 km), North-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Switzerland is Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces in a distance of 30 mi (or 48 km), North-West. We collected 2 points of interest near this location. Need some hints on where to stay? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Being here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Saint-Maurice, Aigle, Sitten, Saint-Rhemy and San Leonardo. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 19°C / 66 °F
| Morning Temperature | 10°C / 50 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 14°C / 57 °F |
| Night Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 13% |
| Air Humidity | 63% |
| Air Pressure | 1011 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Gentle Breeze with 6 km/h (3 mph) from North-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Few clouds, covering 10% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Sunday, 19th of May 2024
20°C (68 °F)
14°C (58 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, clear sky.
Monday, 20th of May 2024
21°C (71 °F)
16°C (61 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.
Tuesday, 21st of May 2024
13°C (56 °F)
14°C (57 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Vatel Martigny
mARTigny boutique-hotel
De la Poste
Alpes & Rhone
Hotel Forum
Rêves Gourmands B&B
Aux Milles Etoiles
Hotel Thermalp Les Bains Ovronnaz
Hotel du Stand
Videos from this area
These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.
Foire du Valais 2014: nouveau record de fréquentation
La principale Foire de Suisse romande a connu, cette année encore, une fréquentation exceptionnelle, avec 220'145 visiteurs qui se sont rendus à Martigny. La Foire du Valais établit, pour...
De Salvan jusqu'au centre-ville de Martigny en passant par Aoste: histoire de pierres
De la pierre de Salvan pour embellir Martigny. C'est le pari qu'a fait la ville. Pour la rénovation de sa place Centrale, la cité d'Octodure a en effet choisi de miser sur un matériau de...
Martigny se souvient de son passé
A l'occasion des transformations de la cité, la Ville de Martigny a chargé la Société d'histoire du Valais romand de réaliser des entretiens filmés avec une douzaine de témoins du passé....
GPS, comme Ganioz Project Space, nouvel espace culturel à Martigny
Un nouvel espace de création est né depuis peu au Manoir de la Ville de Martigny. Le Ganioz Project Space est dédié à la jeune création contemporaine.
Exercice évacuation de la protection civile à Martigny - Suisse
Afin d'exercer à l'échelle un/un les capacités d'un état major de crise; un scénario plausible d'une crue du fleuve du Rhône de 2 m 50 d'eau a été imaginé. La gestion de crise s'organis...
Foire du Valais, Martigny: notre journaliste Johan Tachet teste la tyrolienne
Une tyrolienne reliant les abords du Château de la Bâtiaz au CERM de Martigny a été installée à l'occasion de la Foire du Valais qui se déroule du 3 au 12 octobre 2014.
Martigny - Chatelard (1/2)
Chemin de fer à crémaillère Martigny Châtelard. Valais, Suisse.
KBS, chaîne de TV coréenne, en tournage à Martigny pour suivre des étudiants coréens
La plus grande télévision de Corée s'est invitée à Martigny. Durant trois jours, la chaîne KBS tourne un reportage sur des élèves coréens en formation à l'école hôtelière Vatel....
Notre énergie pour Martigny, PLR.Martigny
Le PLR.Martigny présente ses candidats aux élections 2012 au Conseil communal. Dans l'ordre d'apparition : Paul-Henri Saudan, Roger Mège, David Martinetti, Michaël Hugon, Anne-Laure ...
Balade des Savoirs: le travail des écoliers et des enseignants valaisans mis en vitrine
Une mise en scène de mille et une parcelles de vie glanées dans les classes»: voilà ce que sera la Balades des Savoirs qui se déroulera dans toute la ville de Martigny en janvier 2015....
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Idiap Research Institute
The Idiap Research Institute, based in Martigny, is an autonomous, independent, non-profit research foundation specialized in the management of multimedia information and man-machine multimodal interactions. The institute was founded in 1991 by the Municipality of Martigny, the State of Valais, EPFL, the University of Geneva and Swisscom.
Martigny (district)
The district of Martigny is a district in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It has a population of 42,257 (as of 31 December 2011).
Col des Planches
Col des Planches (el. 1411 m. ) is a high mountain pass in the Alps in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. The road to the Col runs from Martigny at 471m with an average gradient of about 9%, over Col des Planches then down to Sembrancher at 717m with an average gradient of 7%
Fondation Pierre Gianadda
Fondation Pierre Gianadda, inaugurated in 1978, administers museums and exhibitions located in Martigny, Switzerland. The permanent exhibitions include the Automobile Museum, Gallo-Roman Museum, Louis and Evelyn Franck Collection, Sculpture Park, and Chagall Court.
La Bâtiaz Castle
La Bâtiaz Castle is a castle in the municipality of Martigny of the Canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
Battle of Octodurus
The Battle of Octodurus took place in the winter of 57-56 BC in the Gallic town of Octodurus in what is now Martigny, Valais, Switzerland. The battle was the result of a Roman attempt to open the Great St. Bernard Pass over the Alps. While it was a Roman victory, the ferocity of the fighting ended with the Roman legion moving back out of the Alps.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Branson.
- Saint-Maurice
- Aigle
- Sitten
- Saint-Rhemy
- San Leonardo
- Saint-Oyen
- Etroubles
- Ollomont
- Courmayeur
- Allein
- Morgex
- Doues
- Pre Saint Didier
- Valpelline
- La Salle
- Oyace
- Gignod
- La Cretaz-Roisan
- Bionaz
- Saint-Nicolas
- Avise
- Ville Sur Sarre
- Arvier
- Saint-Pierre
- La Thuile
- Villeneuve
- Saint Maurice
- Introd
- Plan d'Introd
- Aosta
Martigny-Ville: Martigny, Martigny-Ville (source)
Martigny-Ville: Place Centrale de Martigny, Martigny-Ville (source)
Ravoire: Vue sur la route du Col de la Forclaz sur Martigny − France, Ravoire (source)
Martigny-Bourg: Martigny, Martigny-Bourg (source)
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