St-Maurice

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St-Maurice is a historic town in the canton of Valais in southwestern Switzerland, known for its ancient abbey and strategic location along the Rhône valley.

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Label Occurrences
St-Maurice canonical 2

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf municipality
town
area approximately 7.0 square kilometres
borderedBy Bex
Collonges
Evionnaz
Lavey-Morcles
Mex VS
Vernayaz
cantonCapital Sion
connectedBy A9 motorway NERFINISHED
Simplon railway line
country Switzerland
elevation 414 metres
approximately 1358 feet
hasAbbeyFoundedIn 515
hasEconomicActivity education
religious services
tourism
hasFrenchName Saint-Maurice
hasGermanName Sankt Moritz VS
hasHeritageSite Abbey of Saint Maurice
surface form: Abbey of Saint-Maurice

Fortress of Saint-Maurice
hasItalianName San Maurizio
hasLandUse agricultural land
forested land
settlement area
hasOfficialName Saint-Maurice
hasPatronSaint Saint Maurice
hasRailwayStation Chêne-Bourg station
surface form: Saint-Maurice railway station
hasReligiousSite Abbey of Saint Maurice
surface form: Abbey of Saint-Maurice
isSeatOf district of Saint-Maurice
knownFor Abbey of Saint Maurice
surface form: Abbey of Saint-Maurice

historic fortifications
strategic position in the Rhône valley
language French
locatedIn canton of Valais NERFINISHED
district of Saint-Maurice
locatedInRegion Western Switzerland
surface form: southwestern Switzerland
locatedInValley Rhône valley
locatedNear Lake Geneva region
Chablais Alps
surface form: Massif du Chablais
locatedOnRiver Rhône
municipalityCode 6217
partOf Lower Valais NERFINISHED
postalCode 1890
religiousTradition Roman Catholicism
surface form: Roman Catholic

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Monthey locatedNear St-Maurice
Lower Valais hasMajorTown St-Maurice