Closed in winter from 15 November 2024 to 15 March 2025

Welcome

Welcome to Tourbillon Castle, former residence of the Prince-Bishop of Sion

OPENING HOURS (FREE ADMISSION)

15 March - 30 April

Open Monday to Sunday from 11 am to 5 pm

 

1 May - 30 September

Open Monday to Sunday from 10 am to 6 pm

 

1 October - 15 November

Open Monday to Sunday from 11 am to 5 pm

 

16 November - 14 March

Closed

GUIDED TOUR TIMES

15 March – 30 April : 11 am, 12 pm and 3:30 pm

1 May – 30 September : 11 am, 12 pm, 3:30 pm and 4:30 pm

1 October – 15 November : 11 am, 12 pm and 3:30 pm

 

Come to the "meeting point for guided tours" sign to the right of the castle entrance, or make a booking by calling +41 27 322 52 00 or emailing chateau-de-tourbillon@bluewin.ch


ASSOCIATION OF SWISS CASTLES

Tourbillon Castle and the chapter town of Valère are members of the Association of Swiss Castles.

PRESENTATION BROCHURE

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Brochure.pdf
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Location

Château de Tourbillon

1950 Sion, Valais, Switzerland


Sources, avec leur aimable autorisation :

© Association Sedunum Nostrum

© Patrick Elsig, historien des monuments, Etat du Valais, Directeur du Musée cantonal d'histoire

 

Textes tirés du bulletin n° 11 "Le château de Tourbillon" édité en 1997 par l'Association Sedunum Nostrum, rédigé par M. Patrick Elsig et du guide d'art et d'histoire de la Suisse, no 1041-1042, édité en 2019 par la Société d'histoire de l'art en Suisse.