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Galteren Destination Guide

Touring Galteren in Switzerland

Galteren in the region of Fribourg is located in Switzerland - some 14 mi or ( 23 km ) South-West of Berne , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Galteren

Time in Galteren is now 06:55 PM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Zurich " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Wahlern, Sankt Ursen, Murten, Laupen, and Guggisberg. Being here already, consider visiting Wahlern . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Galteren ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Guggisberg

2:47 min by NSZ69
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Guggisberg ..

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
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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 ..

Highland Games Schweizer Meisterschaften 2009 - St. Ursen

3:37 min by MrOliverbe
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Highland Games Schweizer Meisterschaften 2009 - St. Ursen ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Sense District

Sense District is one of the seven administrative district of the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland, and the only completely German-speaking one. It is named for the Sense River, which forms the majority of its eastern border with the canton of Bern.

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Located at 46.81 7.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Districts of the canton of Fribourg

Fribourg Cathedral

The Cathedral of St. Nicolas in Fribourg, built in the Gothic style, dominates the center of the medieval town of Fribourg. It is built on a rocky outcrop 50 metres above the river Sarine (Saane). The main body of the church was started in 1283 and completed by 1430. The tower was completed in 1490. It is 76 metres tall and houses 11 bells. It also features a rose window above the main portal with stained glass by Harrison Weltlich (1988).

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Located at 46.81 7.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in the canton of Fribourg, Cathedrals in Switzerland, Visitor attractions in the canton of Fribourg

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 5 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 5 km away
Tags: Catholic traditionalism, Priestly Fraternity of St. Peter, Religious organizations established in 1988, Societies of apostolic life, Tridentine Mass

Üechtland

The Üechtland is a region in western Switzerland, where the cities of Berne and Fribourg are located. The name for the region is obsolete; today, it is only used to distinguish Fribourg (German: Freiburg im Üechtland) from Freiburg (or Freiburg im Breisgau) in Germany.

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Located at 46.77 7.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Regions of Switzerland