The chapel Saint Ginier in Villa, today a district of Sierre / Sierre, is one of the oldest preserved cultural sites in Valais. The place was inhabited by Romans at the latest in the 2nd century AD, the chapel dates in parts from the early Middle Ages (about 7th century).

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Lucy

January 21, 2024

The Saint Ginier chapel in Villa, today the Sierre/Sierre district, is one of the oldest preserved cultural sites in Valais. The place was inhabited by the Romans at the latest in the 2nd century AD, the chapel dates partly from the early Middle Ages (around the 7th century).

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Location: Venthône, Siders, Sierre, Valais, Switzerland

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