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Givisiez Destination Guide

Discover Givisiez in Switzerland

Givisiez in the region of Fribourg is a town located in Switzerland - some 18 mi or ( 29 km ) South-West of Berne , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Givisiez

Local time in Givisiez is now 04:15 AM (Monday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Zurich " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Schmitten, St. Antoni, Murten, Léchelles, and Laupen. When in this area, you might want to check out Schmitten . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Givisiez ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Arrival in Fribourg, Switzerland

1:01 min by amiausUSA
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Going eastward, Fribourg (Freiburg in German) is the last major French-speaking city in Switzerland. The station announcement is in French and in German. On another track, it is possible to see a trai ..

St-Nicolas

1:56 min by Fribourg Région
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Saint-Nicolas - patron de la ville de Fribourg- est célébré avec un faste particulier chaque 1er week-end de décembre dans tout le canton de Fribourg. ..


eHeinz épisode 23: Fribourg - pur Moyen Âge.

2:24 min by myswitzerlanddotcom
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L'apôtre St Jacques : depuis plus d'un millénaire, des pèlerins venus de toute l'Europe se rendent sur son légendaire tombeau à Compostelle. La Via Jacobi, le Chemin de St Jacques de Compostelle est l ..

Judas Priest - Rapid Fire - Live Forum Fribourg (Switzerland 12/05/2012)

4:36 min by HeavyMetalWarrior80
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The Heavy Metal legend Judas Priest live on their Epitaph-Farewell Tour 2012 in Fribourg - Switzerland. Filmed with a Sony Ericsson Xperia. May 12, 2012 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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

BCF Arena

BCF Arena (formerly Patinoire Saint-Léonard) is an indoor sporting arena in Fribourg, Switzerland. Built in 1983, the capacity of the arena is 6,900 spectators and includes 2,300 seats after a reconstruction that took place in 2010. It is the home arena of the HC Fribourg-Gottéron ice hockey team.

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Located at 46.82 7.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Buildings and structures in the canton of Fribourg, Fribourg, Indoor ice hockey venues 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 3 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 3 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

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