Tour de la Molière
Tour de la Molière is a tower in Estavayer, Broye District, Canton of Fribourg. Tour de la Molière is situated nearby to La Molière, medieval castle and fortress ruins, as well as near the hamlet Franex.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include La Molière, medieval castle and fortress ruins and Cheyres railway station.
Cheyres railway station
Railway stop
Photo: NAC, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cheyres railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Cheyres, in the Swiss canton of Fribourg. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Fribourg–Yverdon line of Swiss Federal Railways. Cheyres railway station is situated 3½ km northwest of Tour de la Molière.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Franex and La Vounaise.
Franex
Hamlet
Photo: Sinenomine2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
La Vounaise
Hamlet
La Vounaise is a village and former municipality in the district of Broye in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. In 1981 the municipality was incorporated into the larger, neighboring municipality Murist.
Murist
Village
Photo: Christophe95, CC0.
Murist is a former municipality in the district of Broye, in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. Its territory was enlarged in 1981 with the formerly independent municipalities La Vounaise and Montborget, and in 1992 with Franex.
Tour de la Molière
- Type: Tower
- Also known as: “Tour de la Moliere”
- Location: Estavayer, Broye District, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.79806° or 46° 47′ 53″ northLongitude
6.82193° or 6° 49′ 19″ eastElevation
674 metres (2,211 feet)Open location code
8FR8QRXC+6QGeoNames ID
6941586
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