Vernay
Vernay is a former municipality in the district of Broye, in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. It was created on 1 January 2006 from the merger of the municipalities of Autavaux, Forel and Montbrelloz.- Type: Village with 1,110 residents
- Description: former municipality and village in the municipality of Estavayer in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Vernay FR” and “Vernay, Switzerland”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Grandcour Castle and Chenaux Castle.
Grandcour Castle
Castle
Photo: Ludo29, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grandcour Castle is a castle in the municipality of Grandcour of the Canton of Vaud in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Grandcour Castle is situated 3 km east of Vernay.
Chenaux Castle
Castle
Photo: Zoubidoo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Chenaux Castle is a castle in the municipality of Estavayer-le-Lac of the Canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Chenaux Castle is situated 4 km southwest of Vernay.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Forel and Autavaux.
Chevroux
Village
Photo: Christophe95, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chevroux is a municipality in the district of Broye-Vully in the canton of Vaud in Switzerland.
Vernay
- Categories: former municipality of Switzerland, Municipality of Switzerland, and locality
- Location: Estavayer, Broye District, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.87462° or 46° 52′ 29″ northLongitude
6.88744° or 6° 53′ 15″ eastPopulation
1,110Elevation
465 metres (1,526 feet)Open location code
8FR8VVFP+RXOpenStreetMap ID
node 4482904078OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageWikidata ID
Q70507
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Waray—“Vernay” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Vernay”
- Basque: “Vernay”
- Catalan: “Vernay”
- Cebuano: “Vernay”
- Chinese: “Vernay”
- Chinese: “韋爾奈”
- Chinese: “韦尔奈”
- Dutch: “Vernay”
- Esperanto: “Vernay FR”
- French: “Vernay”
- German: “Vernay FR”
- German: “Vernay”
- Hungarian: “Vernay”
- Irish: “Vernay”
- Italian: “Vernay”
- Lombard: “Vernay”
- Malay: “Vernay, Switzerland”
- Min Nan Chinese: “Vernay (Sūi-se)”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Vernay i Sveits”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Vernay”
- Romansh: “Vernay”
- Spanish: “Vernay”
- Swedish: “Vernay, Fribourg”
- Swedish: “Vernay”
- Turkish: “Vernay”
- Upper Sorbian: “Vernay”
- Vietnamese: “Vernay, Broye”
- Vietnamese: “Vernay”
- Volapük: “Vernay”
- Waray (Philippines): “Vernay, Swiza”
- Waray (Philippines): “Vernay”
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