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Heitiwil Destination Guide
Delve into Heitiwil in Switzerland
Heitiwil in the region of Fribourg is a city in Switzerland - some 13 mi or ( 21 km ) South-West of Berne , the country's capital .
Current time in Heitiwil is now 06:29 PM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Zurich " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Zumholz, Wahlern, Murten, Guggisberg, and Geneva. While being here, make sure to check out Zumholz . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Heitiwil ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Hochwasserentlastung Schiffenensee (FR), Schweiz
Hochwasserentlastung Schiffenensee (Grundablass?) während dem Hochwasser August 2007, mehr als 400 m3/sec ..
Arrival in Fribourg, Switzerland
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 ..
Laupen (Bern/Switzerland) [HD] (Canon SX1 IS)
58049-51 Marktgasse und Läubliplatz ..
Funiculaire Neuveville-Saint Pierre à Fribourg, Suisse / Nikon D90
Funiculaire Neuveville-Saint Pierre (fonctionne à contrepoids d'eau provenant des égouts de la ville) Fribourg, Suisse / Nikon D90 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Schiffenensee
Schiffenensee is an artificial lake formed by a barrage of the Saane/Sarine river in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. The barrages at Schiffenen were completed in 1963.
Located at 46.85 7.17 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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.
Located at 46.81 7.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Battle of Laupen
The Battle of Laupen was fought on June 21, 1339 between the Bern and its allies on one side, and Freiburg together with feudal landholders from the County of Burgundy and Habsburg territories on the other. Bern was victorious, consolidating its position in the region. As a consequence of the conflict, the relations of Bern and the Swiss Confederacy tightened, resulting in Bern's permanent accession in 1353.
Located at 46.90 7.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Laupen District
Laupen District was one of the 26 administrative districts in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. Its capital was the municipality of Laupen. The district had an area of 88 km² and consisted of 11 municipalities: The municipalities of Clavaleyres and Münchenwiler are enclaved within the canton of Fribourg.
Located at 46.90 7.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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.
Located at 46.82 7.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
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