Galteren

Galteren is a hamlet in Tafers, Sense District, Canton of Fribourg. Galteren is situated nearby to the locality Seelimatta, as well as near the hamlet Wolgiswil.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Château Maggenberg and Sensler Museum.

Château Maggenberg

Castle

Photo: Matutinho, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Château Maggenberg is a castle.

St. Urs Chapel

Church

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St. Urs Chapel is a church.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include St. Ursen and Alterswil.

St. Ursen 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.

Alterswil

Village

Photo: LuFiLa, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Alterswil is a former 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. Alterswil is situated 2½ km east of Galteren.

St. Antoni

Village

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St. Antoni is a former 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. St. Antoni is situated 3 km northeast of Galteren.

Galteren

Type: Hamlet
Also known as: “Galtern Galteren FR”
Category: locality
Location: Tafers, Sense District, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.8029° or 46° 48′ 10″ north

Longitude

7.228° or 7° 13′ 41″ east

Elevation

699 metres (2,293 feet)

Open location code

8FR9R63H+55

OpenStreetMap ID

node 405093525

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

7670178

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