Avenches
in Broye-Vully District of Canton of Vaud, Switzerland
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Neuchatel Airport (10 mi) - Bern Belp Airport (22 mi)
- Grenchen Airport (27 mi)
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Montbéliard-Courcelles Airport (44 mi) - Sion Airport (48 mi)
- Fontaine Airport (54 mi)
- EuroAirport Basel-Mulhouse-Freiburg Airport (54 mi)
- Annemasse Airport (60 mi)
- Geneva Cointrin International Airport (63 mi)
- Zürich Airport (82 mi)
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Malpensa International Airport (118 mi) - Torino / Caselle International Airport (120 mi)
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Karlsruhe Baden-Baden Airport (140 mi)
- La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning (Unesco heritage, 18 mi)
- Old City of Berne (Unesco heritage, 20 mi)
- Lavaux, Vineyard Terraces (Unesco heritage, 30 mi)
- Swiss Alps Jungfrau-Aletsch (Unesco heritage, 54 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, 55 mi)
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Prehistoric Pile dwellings around the Alps (Unesco heritage, 61 mi) - Strasbourg – Grande île (Unesco heritage, 122 mi)
- Parc Zoologique du Bois du Petit Chateau (zoo, (19 mi)
- Zoo Rothaus (zoo, (9 mi)
- Erlebniswelt Seeteufel (zoo, (21 mi)
- Zoo de Servion (zoo, (25 mi)
- Papiliorama Kerzers (zoo, (11 mi)
- Johns kleine Farm (zoo, (13 mi)
- Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
- 46.880 and 7.041 (Lat./Lng.)
- Coordinates by Time:
- N 46° 52' 48" and E 7° 2' 26"
- 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: 09:37 AM (Wednesday)
- Timezone: Europe/Zurich
- UTC/GMT offset: 1 hours
- Sunrise and Sunset:
- 5:55 am and 9:00 pm
- Antipode Coordinates:
- -44.033 and -176.367 (Lat./Lng.)
- Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Ouwenga - References
- This place on Wikipedia
- 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: 2024-05-14 08:25:02
Explore Avenches
Avenches in Broye-Vully District (Canton of Vaud) with it's 2,758 inhabitants is a city in Switzerland about 20 mi (or 32 km) west of Bern, the country's capital.
Local time in Avenches is now 09:37 AM (Wednesday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of 2 hours. We know of 13 airports in the vicinity of Avenches, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Neuchatel Airport in a distance of 10 mi (or 16 km), North-West. 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 La Chaux-de-Fonds / Le Locle, Watchmaking Town Planning in a distance of 18 mi (or 29 km), North-West. We found 6 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Matran, Fribourg, Neuchatel, Marly and Tafers. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 12°C / 54 °F
| Morning Temperature | 12°C / 54 °F |
| Evening Temperature | 13°C / 55 °F |
| Night Temperature | 11°C / 51 °F |
| Chance of rainfall | 17% |
| Air Humidity | 93% |
| Air Pressure | 1008 hPa |
| Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from South-West |
| Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 100% of sky |
| General Conditions | Moderate rain |
Thursday, 16th of May 2024
17°C (62 °F)
10°C (49 °F)
Moderate rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Friday, 17th of May 2024
14°C (56 °F)
10°C (51 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Saturday, 18th of May 2024
16°C (61 °F)
11°C (52 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
La Pinte du Vieux Manoir
Lacotel
Hotel-Restaurant Mont-Vully
Hotel de la Gare
Murtenhof & Krone
Murten
Bad Muntelier am See
HACIENDA
Hotel de la Gare
Youth Hostel Avenches
Videos from this area
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Ferme 7.5 pces avec terrain à Léchelles / FR - VENDU PAR NOTRE AGENCE !
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Villa individuelle de 9.5 pces avec 3'206 m2 de terrain
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Murtensee Winter 2012 / Lac Morat Hiver 2012
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Danny Tenaglia @ ROCK OZ'ARENES 2009
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Bison - American Bison
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Cars.wmv
cool old US cars in switzerland enjoy!
DB Guitars / Toolbox Guitar - Woody Paintbox
Cette guitare de type " cigar box guitar " offre beaucoup de possibilit?s. On peut l'accorder en standard (EADG), en open de R? comme dans la vid?o, en open de Sol,... L'accordage ouvert permet...
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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.
Avenches District
Avenches District is a former district of the Canton of Vaud, Switzerland. The seat of the district was the town of Avenches. It was dissolved on 31 August 2006 and all the municipalities joined the new Broye-Vully District. The following municipalities are located in the district: Avenches Bellerive Chabrey Constantine Cudrefin Donatyre Faoug Montmagny Mur Oleyres Vallamand Villars-le-Grand On 1 July 2006, Donatyre became part of the municipality of Avenches.
Aventicum
Aventicum was the largest town and capital of Roman Switzerland (Helvetia or Civitas Helvetiorum). Its remains are beside the modern town of Avenches. The city was probably created ex nihilo in the early 1st century AD, as the capital of the recently conquered territory of the Helvetii, across the road that connected Italy to Britain, built under Claudius.
Broye
The Broye is a 68 km long river, in the cantons of Fribourg and Vaud, in Switzerland. It has a watershed area of 850 km².
2003 IAAF World Cross Country Championships
The 31st IAAF World Cross Country Championships were held 29-30 March 2003 in Lausanne (accommodation) and Avenches (competition), Switzerland.
Chandon (Fribourg)
Chandon was a former commune in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. On January 1, 1994, it merged with Léchelles to form Léchelles.
Avenches Castle
Avenches Castle is a castle in the municipality of Avenches of the Canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
These are some bigger and more relevant cities in the wider vivinity of Avenches.
Cotterd: Lake Murten, Cotterd (source)
Faoug: Lake Murten, Faoug (source)
Montmagny: Lake Murten, Montmagny (source)
Avenches, Avenches (source)
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This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Αβάνς, اوانش, Aventicum, Аванш, 阿旺什
