- The Castle of Tourbillon. It was on the highest hilltop that the prince-bishop of Sion, who wielded temporal and spiritual powers, built his main residence.
- Each one of these top 10 castles in Switzerland has its own story to tell and gives you insight into the country’s rich history and culture. ... Tourbillon Castle.
- Tourbillon Castle is a castle in Sion in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. It is situated on a hill and faces the Basilique de Valère, located on the opposite hill.
- The construction of Tourbillon Castle dates back to the very start of the 14th Century. However, the hill on which it is located had been used since prehistoric...
- Château de Tourbillon is a ruined episcopal castle on a hill in Sion, in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It faces Valère Castle, located on the opposite hill.
- Valeria and Tourbillion hills have been settled since the late Mesolithic time, 6200 BC. Each hill has a castle, Château de Tourbillon and Château de Valère.
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- Built during a time when the Roman Catholic Church held sway in the southern region, Tourbillon Castle served as the residence for the Bishop of Sion.
- Vufflens Castle is located in the canton of Vaud in western Switzerland and is a privately-owned 15th-century castle. ... Tourbillon Castle is no exception.
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