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Explore Bourguillon in Switzerland

Bourguillon in the region of Fribourg is a town in Switzerland - some 16 mi or ( 26 km ) South-West of Berne , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Bourguillon

Current time in Bourguillon is now 05:54 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Zurich " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zumholz, Villars-sur-Marly, St. Antoni, Romerswil, and Murten. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Zumholz . We saw some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Bourguillon ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Funiculaire Neuveville-Saint Pierre à Fribourg, Suisse / Nikon D90

9:25 min by funimag
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Funiculaire Neuveville-Saint Pierre (fonctionne à contrepoids d'eau provenant des égouts de la ville) Fribourg, Suisse / Nikon D90 ..

Anthropology 4 - Lauds

1:33 min by Charles Curtis
Views: 991 Rating: 5.00

This is a brief bit of morning prayer (lauds), with the Fraternity Eucharistein, in the chapel at Bourguillion. At roughly 6:30 am each morning, the community gathers for morning prayer, which (as I s ..


Carnaval des Bolzes 2012 Rababou et cortège 3D Fribourg (Fujifilm Finepix Real 3D W3)

21:23 min by Christian Roux
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71967-2012 Suisse / Fribourg Rababou et cortège 3D More 3D photos: www.christian-roux.ch Photos of the event: www.christian-roux.ch ..

Carnaval des Bolzes 2012 Guggenmusik 3D Fribourg (Fujifilm Finepix Real 3D W3)

11:46 min by Christian Roux
Views: 476 Rating: 5.00

71861-965 Suisse / Fribourg Guggenmusik More 3D photos: www.christian-roux.ch Photos of the event: www.christian-roux.ch ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Lac de Pérolles

Lac de Pérolles, a lake formed by Maigrauge Dam, is a reservoir on the Saane/Sarine river at Fribourg, in western Switzerland. Its surface area is 0.35 square kilometres . The dam was built in 1872, and its height was increased by 2.5 metres in 1910. The watershed (or catchment) is 1,250 square kilometres . The Maigrauge Dam has a gated spillway.

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Located at 46.80 7.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Fribourg, Lakes in the canton of Fribourg, Lakes of Switzerland, Reservoirs in Switzerland

Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter

The Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter is a traditionalist Catholic Society of Apostolic Life of priests and seminarians in good standing with the Holy See.

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Located at 46.80 7.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Catholic traditionalism, Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter, Religious organizations established in 1988, Societies of apostolic life, Tridentine Mass

La Maigrauge Abbey

La Maigrauge Abbey or Magerau Abbey (French: Abbaye de la Maigrauge; German: Abtei Magerau) is a monastery of Cistercian nuns located in Fribourg, Switzerland, and founded in 1255. The abbey is situated on the Sarine River and lies on the border between French-speaking and German-speaking Switzerland. The community is bilingual.

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Located at 46.80 7.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: 1255 establishments, Buildings and structures in the canton of Fribourg, Christian monasteries established in the 13th century, Christian monasteries in Switzerland, Cistercian monasteries in Switzerland, Cistercian monasteries of nuns in Switzerland, Fribourg, Roman Catholic Church in Switzerland

University of Fribourg

The University of Fribourg is a university in the city of Fribourg, Switzerland. The roots of the University can be traced back to 1582, when the notable Jesuit Peter Canisius founded the Collège Saint-Michel in the City of Fribourg. In 1763, an Academy of law was founded by the state of Fribourg which formed the nucleus of the present Law Faculty. The University of Fribourg was finally created in 1889 by an Act of the parliament of the Swiss Canton of Fribourg.

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Located at 46.81 7.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in the canton of Fribourg, Educational institutions established in 1889, Fribourg, Public universities, Universities in Switzerland

Cardinal Brewery

Cardinal is a brewery founded in 1788 by François Piller, located in Fribourg, Switzerland. The brewery was acquired by Feldschlösschen in 1991.

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Located at 46.80 7.15 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Beer and breweries in Switzerland