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Majorie Castle, the Glossary

Majorie Castle is a castle in the municipality of Sion in the Canton of Valais, Switzerland.^[1]

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Castles in Switzerland
Castles in the canton of Valais
Cultural property of national significance in Switzerland
Cultural property of regional significance in Switzerland

Castle

A castle is a type of fortified structure built during the Middle Ages predominantly by the nobility or royalty and by military orders.

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A château (plural: châteaux) is a manor house, or palace, or residence of the lord of the manor, or a fine country house of nobility or gentry, with or without fortifications, originally, and still most frequently, in French-speaking regions.

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History of Valais

Occupied since prehistoric times, the canton of Valais saw the rise of an exceptional civilization during the Bronze Age.

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List of bishops of Sion

List of bishops of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Sion.

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List of castles and fortresses in Switzerland

This list includes castles and fortresses in Switzerland. Majorie Castle and list of castles and fortresses in Switzerland are castles in Switzerland.

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Municipalities of Switzerland

Municipalities (Gemeinden, Einwohnergemeinden or politische Gemeinden; communes; comuni; vischnancas) are the lowest level of administrative division in Switzerland.

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Roman Catholic Diocese of Sion

The Diocese of Sion (Dioecesis Sedunensis, Diocèse de Sion, Bistum Sitten) is a Latin Catholic ecclesiastical territory in the canton of Valais, Switzerland.

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Sion Cathedral

Sion Cathedral or the Cathedral of Our Lady of Sion (Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Sion, Cathédrale Notre-Dame du Glarier) is the Roman Catholic cathedral in Sion, Valais, Switzerland.

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Sion, Switzerland

Sion is a Swiss town, a municipality, and the capital of the canton of Valais and of the district of Sion. Majorie Castle and Sion, Switzerland are cultural property of national significance in Valais.

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Swiss Inventory of Cultural Property of National and Regional Significance

The Swiss Inventory of Cultural Property of National and Regional Significance (Schweizerisches Inventar der Kulturgüter von nationaler und regionaler Bedeutung; Inventaire suisse des biens culturels d'importance nationale et régionale; Inventario dei beni culturali svizzeri d'importanza nazionale e regionale) is a register of cultural property in Switzerland. Majorie Castle and Swiss Inventory of Cultural Property of National and Regional Significance are cultural property of national significance in Switzerland and cultural property of regional significance in Switzerland.

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Switzerland

Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe.

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Terraced wall

A terraced wall, also a terrace wall, or a terraced retaining wall is a wall that is divided into sections (terraces) over a slope.

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Tourbillon Castle

Tourbillon Castle (French: Château de Tourbillon) is a castle in Sion in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Majorie Castle and Tourbillon Castle are castles in the canton of Valais and cultural property of national significance in Valais.

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Valais

Valais, more formally, the Canton of Valais, is one of the 26 cantons forming the Swiss Confederation. It is composed of thirteen districts and its capital and largest city is Sion. Valais is situated in the southwestern part of the country. It borders the cantons of Vaud and Bern to the north, the cantons of Uri and Ticino to the east, as well as Italy to the south and France to the west.

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Valère Basilica

The Valère Basilica (Basilique de Valère), also called Valère castle (Château de Valère), is a fortified Roman Catholic church situated in Sion in the canton of Valais in Switzerland. Majorie Castle and Valère Basilica are castles in the canton of Valais and cultural property of national significance in Valais.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Majorie_Castle

Majorie Castle, the Glossary

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