Barberêche Castle
Barberêche Castle is a castle in the former municipality of Barberêche in the Canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is a Swiss Heritage Site of National Significance. It is located on the edge of the nearby plateau, above the Schiffenensee lakeshore.Photo: WWHenderson20, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Alexey M., CC BY-SA 4.0.
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- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Barberêche in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Barbereche castle”, “Château Barberèche”, “Château de Barberèche”, and “Manoir de Praroman puis Château d’Alexis de Zurich, avec jardin paysage”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Petit-Vivy Castle and Grand-Vivy Castle.
Petit-Vivy Castle
Castle
Petit-Vivy Castle is a castle in the former municipality of Barberêche in the Canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is a Swiss Heritage Site of National Significance. Petit-Vivy Castle is situated 1 km northeast of Barberêche Castle.
Grand-Vivy Castle
Castle
Photo: WWHenderson20, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Grand-Vivy Castle is a castle in the former municipality of Barberêche in the Canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is a Swiss Heritage Site of National Significance. Grand-Vivy Castle is situated 1½ km northeast of Barberêche Castle.
Möösliturm
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: Tschubby, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Möösliturm is a scenic viewpoint, which is situated 1½ km southeast of Barberêche Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barberêche and Courtaman.
Barberêche
Village
Photo: WWHenderson20, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Barberêche is a former municipality in the district of Lac in the Swiss canton of Fribourg. It lies on the "language boundary" between the French- and German-speaking parts of Switzerland.
Courtaman
Village
Courtaman is a village and former municipality in the district of See in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. It was first recorded in 1309 as Cortemant. Courtaman is situated 3 km northwest of Barberêche Castle.
Courtepin
Village
Photo: Badener, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Courtepin is a municipality in the district of See in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. On 1 January 2017 Barberêche, Villarepos and Wallenried merged into the extant municipality of Courtepin. Courtepin is situated 3½ km west of Barberêche Castle.
Barberêche Castle
- Categories: château, garden, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Düdingen, Sense District, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.85789° or 46° 51′ 28″ northLongitude
7.16568° or 7° 9′ 57″ eastOpen location code
8FR9V558+57OpenStreetMap ID
way 226690818OpenStreetMap feature
building=castleOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q4859635
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Russian—“Barberêche Castle” goes by many names.
- French: “Château Barberêche”
- French: “château de Barberêche”
- French: “Château de Barberêche”
- French: “Manoir de Praroman puis Château d’Alexis de Zurich, avec jardin paysage”
- German: “Herrenhaus de Praroman, dann Château d’Alexis de Zurich, mit Landschaftsgarten”
- German: “Manoir de Praroman puis Château d’Alexis de Zurich, avec jardin paysage”
- German: “Schloss Barberèche”
- German: “Schloss Barberêche”
- German: “Schloss Bärfischen”
- Russian: “Замок Барбереш”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Church of St-Maurice, rectory and pub and Chapelle Barberêche.
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