Region of Fribourg

The tourist region of Fribourg offers you unforgettable experiences... Lake, city or mountains, discover a real land of values!


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Murtensee
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Welcome to the website of Fribourg Region and its tourist regions. Please select on the map the region you wish to discover and browse through its offers. We wish you a lot of fun!

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Discover the tradition of our region

Customs and traditions are an integral part of our region and are still kept. Discover our traditions!

Return of cattle

The return of cattle is one of the best known, traditional Alpine Herdsman festivals. After a four-months summer spent in the hills, the colourfully decorated cattle returns to the valley.

Cheese

Milk, rennet, salt and time. This recipe has been used for centuries to produce the finest cheeses. The traditional craft of cheese making can even be experienced in some alpine cheese dairies.

Traditional art

At the straw weaving studio in Rechthalten hats in the fashon of the Swiss Traditional Costumes are created. The shop offers all kinds of strawweaving products. Insider tip – a guided tour in the Strohatelier!

Seisler Brätzele

The Seisler Brätzele are a typical Sensler speciality. In contrast to the “Brätzeli” from the french-speaking part of the canton they are flat and are not rolled.

Kilbi

In automn the Canton of Fribourg celebrates the Kilbi “Bénichon” with a special menu that has been served for centuries and that even today brings together the whole family once a year.

Alpine wrestling festival

The wrestling festival, set in the unique Schwarzsee natural landscape, is the only prize-licensed alpine wrestling competition in South-West-Switzerland, where different language and culture regions can meet.

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