Fortified House known as Sorens
Fortified House known as Sorens is a building in Marsens, Gruyère District, Canton of Fribourg which is located on Rue des Châteaux. Fortified House known as Sorens is situated nearby to Baillival Castle in Vuippens, as well as near Saint-Sulpice parish church.Photo: AJ Marshall, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Building
- Description: stately residential building in Vuippens in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
- Address: Rue des Châteaux 20, Vuippens, 1633
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Baillival Castle in Vuippens and Saint-Sulpice parish church.
Baillival Castle in Vuippens
Castle
Photo: WWHenderson20, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Baillival Castle is a bailiff's castle in the village of Vuippens in the municipality of Marsens of the Canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Baillival Castle in Vuippens is situated 120 metres northeast of Fortified House known as Sorens.
Saint-Sulpice parish church
Church
Photo: Clrepond, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Sulpice parish church is situated 310 metres west of Fortified House known as Sorens.
Saint-Garin Chapel
Church
Photo: Clrepond, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Garin Chapel is a church, which is situated 1 km southwest of Fortified House known as Sorens.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Vuippens and Echarlens.
Echarlens
Village
Photo: ThomasG, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Echarlens is a municipality in the district of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland.
Sorens
Village
Sorens is a municipality in the district of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland.
Fortified House known as Sorens
- Category: fortified house
- Location: Marsens, Gruyère District, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.65787° or 46° 39′ 28″ northLongitude
7.07666° or 7° 4′ 36″ eastOpen location code
8FR9M35G+4MOpenStreetMap ID
way 321595260OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q108272869
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Fortified House known as Sorens” goes by many names.
- French: “maison forte dite de Sorens”
- French: “Maison forte dite de Sorens”
- German: “Festes Haus bekannt als Sorens”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hôpital de Marsens and Sainte Anne.
Nearby Places
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