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Also known as Villars-Chesières, Villars sur Ollon

Villars-sur-Ollon, commonly referred to as Villars, is an upscale village and ski resort in Switzerland in the canton of Vaud, part of the municipality of Ollon.

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Place details

Locality
Villars-sur-Ollon
Region
Vaud
Country
Schweiz/Suisse/Svizzera/Svizra
Population
2,500
Timezone
Europe/Zurich

via OpenStreetMap · GeoNames

Key facts

Swiss town.subject_name
Villars-sur-Ollon
Swiss town.municipality_type
village
Swiss town.image_photo
Villars-sur-ollon.JPG
Swiss town.image_caption
Panorama of Villars-sur-Ollon
Swiss town.imagepath_coa
CHE Ollon VD COA.svg
Swiss town.imagepath_flag
CHE Ollon VD Flag.svg
Swiss town.canton
Vaud
Swiss town.iso code region
CH-VD
Swiss town.district
Aigle
Swiss town.elevation
1258
Swiss town.postal_code
1884
Swiss town.website
www.ollon.ch
Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities
Gryon, Ormont-Dessus, Ollon, Aigle

via Wikipedia infobox

Official website

Welcome to the Alpes Vaudoises

Discover the 7 destinations in the Alpes Vaudoises: Aigle, Bex, Gryon, Les Diablerets, Col des Mosses, Leysin and Villars.

villars.ch →

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human settlement
Located in
Ollon
Elevation
1253
Time zone
UTC+02:00
Official website
www.villars.ch/en
Image
Villars-sur-ollon.JPG
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Commons category
Chesières
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Encyclopedic overview

12 sections
Contents
  • Description
  • Geography and skiing network
  • History and culture
  • Public schools and private boarding schools
  • Villars Institute Foundation
  • Activities
  • Skiing
  • Summer activities
  • Local attractions and sightseeing
  • Notable people
  • References
  • External links

Villars-sur-Ollon, commonly referred to as Villars, is an upscale village and ski resort in Switzerland in the canton of Vaud, part of the municipality of Ollon.

==Description== left|alt= Ski Lift to the slopes above Villars|thumb|220x220px|Ski Lift to the slopes above Villars with Mont Blanc in the background left|thumb|Telecabine Roc d'Orsay left|thumb|Villars Railway Station

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Villars-sur-Ollon” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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