Gruyère District
Gruyère is one of seven districts of the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It has a population of 57,619. Its capital is Bulle.| Tap on a place to explore it |
- Type: district of the canton of Fribourg with 57,600 residents
- Description: district in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
- Also known as: “district de la Gruyère” and “Gruyere District”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Dent de Broc and Broc-Chocolaterie railway station.
Dent de Broc
Peak
Photo: Ludo29, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Dent de Broc is a mountain of the Swiss Prealps, overlooking Broc and the Lake of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg. It lies on the range north of the Vanil Noir, between the valleys of the Sarine and the Motélon.
Broc-Chocolaterie railway station
Railway station
Photo: NAC, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Broc-Chocolaterie railway station, formerly known as Broc-Fabrique, is a railway station in the municipality of Broc, in the Swiss canton of Fribourg. It takes its name from the adjacent Cailler chocolate factory.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gruyères and Bulle.
Gruyères
Photo: WillYs Fotowerkstatt, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gruyères is a town in Switzerland and the capital of the district of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. Its German name is Greyerz. This medieval town is an important tourist location in the upper valley of the Saane river, and gives its name to the well-known Gruyère cheese.
Bulle
Town
Photo: Traumrune, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bulle is a municipality in the district of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. In January 2006 Bulle incorporated the formerly independent municipality of La Tour-de-Trême. Bulle is situated 4 km west of Gruyère District.
Broc
Village
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Broc is a municipality in the district of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland.
Gruyère District
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In Other Languages
From Arabic to Waray—“Gruyère District” goes by many names.
- Arabic: “جرير (سويسرا)”
- Arabic: “جرير”
- Arpitan: “District de la Gruviére”
- Asturian: “Distritu de Gruyère”
- Basque: “Gruyère barrutia”
- Catalan: “Districte de la Gruyère”
- Cebuano: “Gruyère District”
- Chinese: “Gruyère Koān”
- Chinese: “格吕耶尔区”
- Chinese: “格呂耶爾區”
- Chinese: “格雷耶斯区”
- Chinese: “格雷耶斯區”
- Corsican: “distrettu di a Gruyère”
- Czech: “Okres Greyerz”
- Czech: “Okres Gruyère”
- Dutch: “Gruyère”
- Esperanto: “distrikto Grejerco”
- Esperanto: “distrikto Gruyère”
- Esperanto: “Grejerco”
- French: “district de la Gruyère”
- French: “District de la Gruyère”
- French: “Gruyère”
- German: “Greyerzbezirk”
- Italian: “distretto della Gruyère”
- Italian: “Distretto della Gruyère”
- Japanese: “グリュイエール郡”
- Latin: “Grueria”
- Latin: “Gruyère”
- Lombard: “Gruyère”
- Luxembourgish: “Bezierk Gruyère”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Gruyère Koān”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Gruyère”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Gruyère”
- Persian: “بخش گرویر”
- Polish: “Okręg Gruyère”
- Portuguese: “distrito de Gruyère”
- Portuguese: “Distrito de Gruyère”
- Romansh: “District da la Gruyère”
- Romansh: “Gruyère”
- Russian: “Грюйер”
- Slovenian: “okraj Gruyère”
- Spanish: “distrito de Gruyere”
- Spanish: “distrito de Gruyère”
- Spanish: “Distrito de Gruyère”
- Swedish: “Gruyère District”
- Swedish: “Gruyère”
- Swiss German: “Greyerzerbezirk”
- Tosk Albanian: “Greyerzbezirk”
- Ukrainian: “Грюєр”
- Venetian: “Distreto de ła Gruyère”
- Vietnamese: “Gruyère”
- Vietnamese: “La Gruyère”
- Waray (Philippines): “Gruyère”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Bataille and Broc.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Gruyeres and Lac de Montsalvens.
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