Les Gros-Fours

Les Gros-Fours is a locality in Bulle, Gruyère District, Canton of Fribourg and has an elevation of 1,034 metres. Les Gros-Fours is situated nearby to the locality Les Petits-Fours, as well as near Lo Piâno.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gruyères railway station and Former Chartreuse de la Part-Dieu with gatehouse and chapel, former friars‘ house and mill ruins.

Gruyères railway station

Railway station

Photo: Remontees, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Gruyères railway station, is a railway station in the municipality of Gruyères, in the Swiss canton of Fribourg. It is an intermediate stop on the 1,000 mm metre gauge Palézieux–Bulle–Montbovon railway line of Transports publics Fribourgeois. Gruyères railway station is situated 2½ km east of Les Gros-Fours.

Former Chartreuse de la Part-Dieu with gatehouse and chapel, former friars‘ house and mill ruins

Monastery

Photo: Vorlet, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Former Chartreuse de la Part-Dieu with gatehouse and chapel, former friars‘ house and mill ruins is a monastery.

Giger Museum

Museum

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Giger Museum is situated 3½ km east of Les Gros-Fours.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Le Pâquier and Pringy.

Le Pâquier

Village

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Le Pâquier is a municipality in the district of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland.

Pringy

Village

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Pringy is a village, which is situated 2½ km east of Les Gros-Fours.

Gruyères

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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.

Les Gros-Fours

Type: Locality
Location: Bulle, Gruyère District, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.58459° or 46° 35′ 5″ north

Longitude

7.03928° or 7° 2′ 21″ east

Elevation

1,034 metres (3,392 feet)

Open location code

8FR9H2MQ+RP

GeoNames ID

11489043

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In Other Languages

“Les Gros-Fours” goes by many names.

French: “Les Gros-Fours”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Les Petits-Fours and Lo Piâno.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ancienne chartreuse de la Part-Dieu and La maison du Gruyères.

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