The Fribourg Tower
The Fribourg Tower is a tower in Romont (FR), Glâne District, Canton of Fribourg. The Fribourg Tower is situated nearby to the sports venue Halles de sport des Avoines, as well as near Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption collegiate church.- Type: Tower
- Description: fortification in Romont, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Tour de Fribourg”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Romont Glass Museum and Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption collegiate church.
Romont Glass Museum
Museum
The Romont Glass Museum, formerly the Swiss Museum of Stained Glass, was founded in 1981 and is located in the Château de Romont in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. Romont Glass Museum is situated 290 metres south of The Fribourg Tower.
Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption collegiate church
Church
Notre-Dame-de-l’Assomption collegiate church is situated 220 metres south of The Fribourg Tower.
Romont FR railway station
Railway station
Romont FR railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Romont, in the Swiss canton of Fribourg. It is located at the junction of the standard gauge Lausanne–Bern line of Swiss Federal Railways and the Bulle–Romont line of Transports publics Fribourgeois. Romont FR railway station is situated 650 metres southwest of The Fribourg Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Romont and Billens.
Romont
Village
Romont is a municipality and capital of the district of Glâne in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland.
Mézières
Village
Mézières is a municipality in the district of Glâne in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland.
The Fribourg Tower
- Category: building
- Location: Romont (FR), Glâne District, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.69751° or 46° 41′ 51″ north
Longitude
6.91836° or 6° 55′ 6″ east
Open location code
8FR8MWX9+28
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=tower
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“The Fribourg Tower” goes by many names.
- French: “La Tour de Fribourg”
- German: “Freiburger Turm”
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