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Fribourg

Things to see in Fribourg

20 sights, museums, parks and places worth the stop.

A view of a stone castle courtyard with a tiled roof, a small tower, green trees, and a grassy lawn under a blue sky.

Gruyères · Castles

Gruyères Castle Art Collection

Medieval castle with 8th-century art in Gruyères
A stone clock tower with an arched gateway (the Berntor) in a European town, featuring a pharmacy sign reading "BERNTOR-APOTHEKE" and a mural of two figures on the adjacent building.

Murten · History & Heritage

Historic Old Town (Murten)

Walled medieval town on Lake Murten
A view from a stone castle wall looking down over the rooftops of a historic town, with green hills and mountains in the background and a glider in the sky.

Gruyères · Castles

Gruyères Castle Grounds/Surroundings

13th-century castle with panoramic Alpine views
A river flows through a town with grassy embankments, lined with trees and buildings, including a church with a spire and a tower in the background.

Payerne · Cultural Experiences

Broye Valley

Largest Romanesque church in the Broye Valley
A wooden boardwalk path winding through a grassy wetland area with pine trees and dense vegetation under a blue sky.

Düdingen · National Parks

Düdinger Moos

Protected 15,000-year-old peat bog nature reserve
A view from a stone wall overlooking the red-tiled roofs and defensive towers of a historic European town, with a large lake visible in the background.

Murten · Beaches

Lake Murten (Lac De Morat)

Alpine lake in Swiss Fribourg, known for vineyards and hi...
A snowy, narrow street in a historic European town, featuring traditional buildings with wooden balconies and a stone retaining wall, with a covered bridge visible in the background.

Gruyères · Fortresses

Medieval Ramparts Of Gruyères

Medieval ramparts in Gruyères, Switzerland
A frozen lake scene showing a wooden pier with white posts and a circular orange sign, with ice floes on the water and bare trees on the shore in the background.

Estavayer-le-Lac · Activities & Adventure

Nouvelle Plage (beach)

Sandy beach with a cable ski