Baillival Castle in Vuippens
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.Photo: WWHenderson20, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Castle
- Description: château in Vuippens in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Baillival Castle”, “Baillival Castle Vuippens”, and “Château de Boccard (16e s.)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Fortified House known as Sorens and Saint-Sulpice parish church.
Fortified House known as Sorens
Building
Photo: AJ Marshall, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Fortified House known as Sorens is a building, which is situated 120 metres southwest of Baillival Castle in Vuippens.
Saint-Sulpice parish church
Church
Photo: Clrepond, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Sulpice parish church is situated 410 metres west of Baillival Castle in Vuippens.
Saint-Garin Chapel
Church
Photo: Clrepond, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Saint-Garin Chapel is a church, which is situated 1 km southwest of Baillival Castle in Vuippens.
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.
Baillival Castle in Vuippens
- Categories: architectural structure, château, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Marsens, Gruyère District, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.65834° or 46° 39′ 30″ northLongitude
7.07812° or 7° 4′ 41″ eastOpen location code
8FR9M35H+86OpenStreetMap ID
way 321595345OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q4848472
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In Other Languages
From French to German—“Baillival Castle in Vuippens” goes by many names.
- French: “Château baillival de Marsens”
- French: “Château baillival de Vuippens”
- French: “château baillival Vuippens”
- French: “Château de Boccard (16e s.)”
- French: “Vuippens, Château baillival”
- German: “Château de Boccard (16e s.)”
- German: “Vogteischloss Vuippens”
- German: “Vogteischloss”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Hôpital de Marsens and Sainte Anne.
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