Grand-Vivy Castle
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.Photo: WWHenderson20, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Alexey M., CC BY-SA 4.0.
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- Type: Castle
- Description: chateau in Barberêche in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Château de Grand Vivy”, “Grand-Vivy castle”, and “Manoir de Praroman et chapelle Sainte-Anne au Grand-Vivy”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Petit-Vivy Castle and Barberêche 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 650 metres southwest of Grand-Vivy Castle.
Barberêche Castle
Castle
Photo: WWHenderson20, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Barberêche Castle is situated 1½ km southwest of Grand-Vivy Castle.
Düdingen railway station
Railway station
Düdingen railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Düdingen, in the Swiss canton of Fribourg. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Lausanne–Bern line of Swiss Federal Railways. Düdingen railway station is situated 2½ km southeast of Grand-Vivy Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Barberêche and Gurmels.
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.
Gurmels
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Gurmels or Cormondes is a municipality in the district of See in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. Over the years, Gurmels has incorporated a number of smaller municipalities, most recently the village of Cordast in January 2005.
Düdingen
Village
Photo: Ribereth, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Düdingen 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. Düdingen is situated 2½ km southeast of Grand-Vivy Castle.
Grand-Vivy Castle
- Categories: architectural structure, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Courtepin, See, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.87104° or 46° 52′ 16″ northLongitude
7.17661° or 7° 10′ 36″ eastOpen location code
8FR9V5CG+CJOpenStreetMap ID
way 226690819OpenStreetMap feature
building=castleOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q5594202
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In Other Languages
From French to Russian—“Grand-Vivy Castle” goes by many names.
- French: “château de Grand-Vivy”
- French: “Château de Grand-Vivy”
- German: “Herrenhaus de Praroman und Kapelle Sainte-Anne in Grand-Vivy”
- German: “Manoir de Praroman et chapelle Sainte-Anne au Grand-Vivy”
- German: “Schloss Grand Vivy”
- German: “Schloss Grand-Vivy”
- Russian: “замок Гран-Виви”
- Russian: “Замок Гран-Виви”
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Highlights include Bad Bonn and Cafe Bad Bonn.
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