Saint-Maurice
in Saint-Maurice District of Canton du Valais, Switzerland

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
46.218 and 7.003 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 46° 13' 5" and E 7° 0' 11"
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: 08:59 PM (Friday)
Timezone: Europe/Zurich
UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:24 am and 8:34 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Switzerland in Western Europe

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: 2024-04-26 08:02:42

Discover Saint-Maurice

Saint-Maurice in Saint-Maurice District (Canton du Valais) with it's 3,701 citizens is a place in Switzerland about 55 mi (or 88 km) south of Bern, the country's capital city.

Current time in Saint-Maurice is now 08:59 PM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 12 airports near Saint-Maurice, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Sion Airport in a distance of 15 mi (or 25 km), 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 23 mi (or 36 km), North-West. We encountered 3 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Aigle, Sitten, Broc, Courmayeur and Saint-Rhemy. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 15°C / 58 °F

Morning Temperature 5°C / 41 °F
Evening Temperature 10°C / 50 °F
Night Temperature 6°C / 42 °F
Chance of rainfall 6%
Air Humidity 55%
Air Pressure 1005 hPa
Wind Speed Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 98% of sky
General Conditions Moderate rain

Saturday, 27th of April 2024

17°C (62 °F)
9°C (48 °F)
Broken clouds, gentle breeze.

Sunday, 28th of April 2024

15°C (58 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.

Monday, 29th of April 2024

21°C (70 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Broken clouds, light breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Hotel du Golf & Spa ****

Address
5,8 mi
Rue Centrale
1884 Villars-sur-Ollon
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: 7:00 - 0:00


St. Christophe

Address
1,0 mi
Route de Lavey
1880 Bex
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 23:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 23:00
Weekend: 8:00 - 23:00


Le Cedre

Address
2,4 mi
24 Avenue de la Gare
1880 Bex
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:00 - 21:00
Weekend: 6:00 - 21:00


Rêves Gourmands B&B

Address
6,1 mi
Rue des Sondzons 22
1904 Vernayaz
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: 16:00 - 11:00 (lunchbreak: 19:00 - 8:00)
Weekend: 16:00 - 11:00 (lunchbreak: 19:00 - 8:00)


Alpe Fleurie

Address
5,9 mi
Avenue Centrale 148
1884 Villars-sur-Ollon
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:00 - 20:00
Weekend: closed


Hotel de la Dent-du-Midi

Address
0,1 mi
Avenue du Simplon 1
1890 St-Maurice
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 6:30 - 22:30
Weekend: 7:30 - 23:00


Hôtellerie franciscaine

Address
0,2 mi
Rue Antoine de Quartéry 1
1890 St-Maurice
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 14:00
Reception
Weekday: 8:30 - 19:00 (lunchbreak: 12:00 - 14:00)
Weekend: 8:30 - 19:00 (lunchbreak: 12:00 - 14:00)


EUROTEL VICTORIA VILLARS SUR OLLON

Address
6,2 mi
ROUTE DES LAYEUX
1884 VILLARS SUR OLLON
Switzerland

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin:
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

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Published: September 10, 2010
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Published: December 15, 2014
Length: 56:23 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Thematis

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Published: September 28, 2013
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Rating: 5 of 5
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La valeur spirituelle du trésor de l'Abbaye de Saint-Maurice

Published: January 05, 2015
Length: 13:54 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Pierre Pistoletti

A l'occasion du 1'500ème anniversaire de l'Abbaye de Saint-Maurice, les chanoines ont complètement renouvelé la présentation de leur trésor. La valeur spirituelle de ce patrimoine millénaire...


Alain Robert de passage à St-Maurice en Suisse

Published: November 12, 2012
Length: 37:03 min
Rating: 5 of 5
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Published: December 15, 2014
Length: 00:00 min
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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.

Agaunum

Roman Agaunum, the modern Saint-Maurice in the canton Valais in southwesternmost Switzerland, was a minor post confined between the Rhône and the mountains along the well-travelled road that led from Roman Genava, modern Geneva, over the Alps by the Great St. Bernard Pass to Italy. Agaunum is noted for the fact that the monks at the monastery of Agaunum performed perpetual prayers since its formation in 522 by King Sigismund.

Located at 46.2139, 7.00417 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Roman towns and cities in Switzerland, Valais

St. Maurice's Abbey

St. Maurice's Abbey (French: Abbaye de Saint-Maurice d'Agaune or Saint-Maurice-en-Valais) is a historical building in Saint-Maurice, Canton of Valais, Switzerland. It is situated against a cliff in a section of the road between Geneva and the Simplon Pass. The abbey itself is a territorial abbacy and not part of a diocese. It is best known for its connection to the story of the martyrdom of the Theban Legion, its practice of perpetual psalmody, and a renowned collection of art and antiquity.

Located at 46.2194, 7.00333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article, Homepage
Augustinian monasteries in Switzerland, Romanesque architecture in Switzerland, Buildings and structures in Valais, Cultural property of national significance in Valais, Visitor attractions in Valais

Lavey, Switzerland

Lavey is a former municipality in the district of Aigle in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. It was first recorded in year 1016 as A Laver. In 1189 it was known as Laveto. The municipality contained the villages Lavey-Village and Lavey-les-Bains. It had 138 inhabitants in 1764, which increased to 185 in 1803 and 251 in 1850. In 1970 the municipality was merged with the neighboring municipality Morcles to form a new and larger municipality Lavey-Morcles.

Located at 46.2167, 7.03333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Former municipalities of Vaud

Lavey-Village

Lavey-Village is a village in the district of Aigle in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. The place Lavey was first recorded in year 1016 as A Laver. In 1189 it was known as Laveto. Lavey-Village is located in the former municipality Lavey. In 1852 Lavey municipality merged with its neighbor to form a new and larger municipality Lavey-Morcles.

Located at 46.2167, 7.03333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Switzerland

Morcles

Morcles is a village and former municipality in the district of Aigle in the canton of Vaud, Switzerland. It was first recorded in year 1043 as Morcles. The municipality had 66 inhabitants in 1764, which increased to 84 in 1803 but went back down to 68 in 1850. In 1970 the municipality was merged with the neighboring municipality Lavey to form a new and larger municipality Lavey-Morcles.

Located at 46.2167, 7.03333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Villages in Vaud, Former municipalities of Vaud

Fortress Saint-Maurice

Fortress Saint-Maurice is one of the three fortification complexes comprising the Swiss National Redoubt. The westernmost of the three, Fortress Saint-Maurice complements Fortress Saint Gotthard and Fortress Sargans to secure the central alpine region of Switzerland against an invading force. The National Redoubt was first conceived in the 1880s as an easily defensible area to secure the survival of the Swiss Confederation.

Located at 46.2083, 7.02361 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Fortress Saint-Maurice

Grotte aux Fées (Switzerland)

The Grotte aux Fées ("Cave of the Fairies") in the cliffs above Saint-Maurice, Switzerland is a natural limestone solution show cave, featuring a 77-metre high underground waterfall, claimed as the world's highest waterfall in a show cave. The cave was the first show cave in Switzerland. The cave was known until the mid 19th century as the Trou aux Fayes or "Sheep Hole," as it was used as a sheepfold.

Located at 46.223, 7.00173 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Caves of Switzerland, Show caves, Fortress Saint-Maurice, Visitor attractions in Valais, Geography of Valais

Saint-Maurice Castle

Saint-Maurice Castle is a castle in the municipality of Saint-Maurice of the Canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Located at 46.2233, 7.00311 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Cultural property of national significance in Valais, Castles in Valais

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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Saint-Maurice, Saint-Maurice VS, San Mauricio, سن‌موریس, Sent-Môris, Agaunum, Saint-Maurice i Sveits, 聖莫里斯