Barberêche
Barberêche is a former municipality in the district of Lac in the Swiss canton of Fribourg. It lies on the "language boundary" between the French- and German-speaking parts of Switzerland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 544 residents
- Description: former municipality and village in Courtepin in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Barbereche”, “Barbereche FR”, and “Barberêche FR”
- Postal code: 1783
Places of Interest
Highlights include Barberêche Castle and Petit-Vivy Castle.
Barberêche Castle
Castle
Photo: WWHenderson20, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Barberêche Castle is a castle in the former municipality of Barberêche in the Canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is a Swiss Heritage Site of National Significance. It is located on the edge of the nearby plateau, above the Schiffenensee lakeshore.
Petit-Vivy Castle
Castle
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Düdingen and Courtaman.
Düdingen
Village
Photo: Ribereth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Düdingen is a municipality in the district of Sense in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is one of the municipalities with a large majority of German speakers in the mostly French speaking Canton of Fribourg. Düdingen is situated 2½ km east of Barberêche.
Courtaman
Village
Courtaman is a village and former municipality in the district of See in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. It was first recorded in 1309 as Cortemant. Courtaman is situated 2½ km northwest of Barberêche.
Courtepin
Village
Photo: Badener, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Courtepin is a municipality in the district of See in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. On 1 January 2017 Barberêche, Villarepos and Wallenried merged into the extant municipality of Courtepin. Courtepin is situated 3 km west of Barberêche.
Barberêche
- Categories: former municipality of Switzerland, neighborhood, and locality
- Location: Courtepin, See, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.85683° or 46° 51′ 25″ northLongitude
7.15909° or 7° 9′ 33″ eastPopulation
544Elevation
568 metres (1,864 feet)Open location code
8FR9V545+PJOpenStreetMap ID
node 1425180891OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2661617Wikidata ID
Q67052
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Barberêche” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Barberêche”
- Arpitan: “Barberèche”
- Basque: “Barberêche”
- Catalan: “Barberêche”
- Cebuano: “Barberêche (munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Barberêche”
- Chinese: “Barberêche”
- Chinese: “巴尔伯雷什”
- Chinese: “巴貝雷什”
- Dutch: “Barbereche”
- Dutch: “Barberêche”
- Esperanto: “Baerfischen”
- Esperanto: “Barbereche”
- Esperanto: “Barberêche”
- Esperanto: “Bärfischen”
- Esperanto: “Breilles”
- Esperanto: “Grand Vivy”
- Esperanto: “Grimoine”
- Esperanto: “Hobelet”
- Esperanto: “Pensier”
- Esperanto: “Petit Vivy”
- Esperanto: “Villaret”
- French: “Barbereche”
- French: “Barberêche”
- German: “Barbaresche”
- German: “Barbarica”
- German: “Barbereche”
- German: “Barberêche”
- German: “Barberesche”
- German: “Barbereschi”
- German: “Bärfischen”
- German: “Breilles”
- German: “Courmoen”
- German: “Grand Vivy”
- German: “Grimoine”
- German: “Gross-Vivers”
- German: “Hobelet”
- German: “Pensier”
- German: “Penzers”
- German: “Petit Vivy”
- Hungarian: “Barberêche”
- Irish: “Barberêche”
- Italian: “Barberêche”
- Latin: “Barbereschus”
- Lombard: “Barberêche”
- Malay: “Barberêche”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Barberêche”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Barberêche”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Barberêche”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Barberêche”
- Piemontese: “Barberêche”
- Portuguese: “Barberêche”
- Romansh: “Barberêche”
- Spanish: “Barbereche”
- Spanish: “Barberêche”
- Swedish: “Barbereche”
- Swedish: “Barberêche”
- Swedish: “Bärfischen”
- Turkish: “Barberêche”
- Ukrainian: “Барбереш”
- Upper Sorbian: “Barberêche”
- Vietnamese: “Barberêche”
- Volapük: “Barberêche”
- Waray (Philippines): “Barberêche”
- Welsh: “Barberêche”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Le Château and Saanerain.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Chapelle Barberêche and Church of St-Maurice, rectory and pub.
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