Fontaine du Sauvage
Fontaine du Sauvage is a fountain in Fribourg, Sarine District, Canton of Fribourg. Fontaine du Sauvage is situated nearby to the square Place du Pertuis, as well as near the arts center FRI ART.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cathedral of St Nicholas and Fountain of Strength.
Cathedral of St Nicholas
Church
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Fribourg Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Fribourg, Switzerland. Built between 1283 and 1490 in the Gothic style, it occupies an elevated position overlooking the city. Cathedral of St Nicholas is situated 460 metres northeast of Fontaine du Sauvage.
Fountain of Strength
Fountain
Photo: Joellenoth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fountain of Strength is situated 190 metres northeast of Fontaine du Sauvage.
City Hall
Town hall
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City Hall is a town hall, which is situated 270 metres northeast of Fontaine du Sauvage.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Granges-Paccot and Pierrafortscha.
Granges-Paccot
Village
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Granges-Paccot (; Arpitan: Granges-Pacot is a municipality in the district of Sarine in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. Granges-Paccot is situated 2½ km northwest of Fontaine du Sauvage.
Pierrafortscha
Hamlet
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Pierrafortscha is a municipality in the district of Sarine in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. Pierrafortscha is situated 3 km southeast of Fontaine du Sauvage.
Marly
Village
Marly is a municipality in the district of Sarine in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. Its German name is Mertenlach, but this is no longer common, although still in regional use. Marly is situated 3 km south of Fontaine du Sauvage.
Fontaine du Sauvage
- Type: Fountain
- Inscription: “Bassin, colonne et statue remplacés en 1960. Restauré en 2024.”
- Location: Fribourg, Sarine District, Canton of Fribourg, Western Switzerland, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.80359° or 46° 48′ 13″ northLongitude
7.15849° or 7° 9′ 31″ eastInception
1627Open location code
8FR9R535+C9OpenStreetMap ID
node 4783185493OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountain
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In Other Languages
“Fontaine du Sauvage” goes by many names.
- German: “Brunnen des Wilden Mannes”
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Highlights include Place du Pertuis and FRI ART.
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