Friburge
Friburge is a small hamlet in Champagny-en-Vanoise in the French Alps. The nearest towns are Champagny, Brides-les-Bains, and Moûtiers. Friburge is historically significant as the possible birthplace of Pope Innocent V, and for the fact that it is commonly confused with the town of Freiburg.- Type: Hamlet
- Description: human settlement in France
- Also known as: “Fribuge”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Cascade du Py and Grand Bec.
Grand Bec
Peak
Grand Bec is a mountain of Savoie, France. Grand Bec is situated 3½ km south of Friburge.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Plan de Janin and Plagne Bellecôte.
Friburge
- Category: locality
- Location: Champagny-en-Vanoise, Arrondissement of Albertville, Savoie, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France, Europe
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Latitude
45.4549° or 45° 27′ 18″ north
Longitude
6.75967° or 6° 45′ 35″ east
Elevation
1,521 metres (4,990 feet)
Open location code
8FQ8FQ35+XV
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Macedonian—“Friburge” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Friburge”
- French: “Friburge”
- Macedonian: “Фрибирг”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Les Teppes and Le Bois.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Chapelle Notre-Dame-des-Grâces and Domaine Nordique - Vallon de Champagny le Haut.
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