Fribourg Tourisme

Place Jean-Tinguely 1 CP1120 1700

Why Choose Our Destination?

Nestled in the heart of Switzerland, Fribourg has someting for everyone… the medieval splendour of ist historic old town, the buzz of the modern-day city and ist dynamic student community, a thriving and diverse arts scene, some of the most exquisite gourmet restaurants in Europe and, last but by no means least, a breathtaking landscape just waiting to be explored. The city is known for its cultural plurality, university, many gourmet restaurants and bridges over the River Sarine that links the French-speaking and German-speaking part of Switzerland. Wherever you go, wherever you look, you come across a surprise, make your way through the centuries, architecture from the past and other objects made by traditional handcrafts as well as modern work. Fribourg is a city that preserves its past and remains open to the future. Art and History have woven a bond of love in Fribourg. Eight centuries of artistic creation have shaped its prestige, perpetuated by many contemporary artists such as Jean Tinguely whose works have gained international acclaim.

Distance from airport

  • Bern Airport

    26.1 mi. from city center

  • Geneva International Airport

    85.13 mi. from city center

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