Franex
Franex is a village and former municipality in the district of Broye in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. It was first recorded in 1242 as Frasnei. The municipality had 84 inhabitants in 1811, which increased to 131 in 1850.
- Hamlet
- …lies at an elevation of 597 metres (1,959 feet)
- Description: village and former municipality in Fribourg, Switzerland
Places of Interest
Highlights include La Molière Castle and Cheyres railway station.
Cheyres railway station
Railway stop
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Murist and Nuvilly.
Murist
Village
Nuvilly
Village
Franex
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Latitude
46.79249° or 46° 47′ 33″ north
Longitude
6.82232° or 6° 49′ 20″ east
Open location code
8FR8QRRC+XW
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OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to Turkish—“Franex” goes by many names.
Localities in the Area
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Grotte de la Molière and Étang Tacule.
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