Top 10 Things to do Good for a Rainy Day in Fribourg, Canton of Fribourg

April 27, 2022 Dorsey Hagwood

Fribourg (French pronunciation: ​[fʁibuʁ]; Arpitan: Fribôrg or Friboua, pronounced [fʁibwa] ( listen)) or Freiburg (German, or Freiburg im Üechtland, Swiss German pronunciation: [ˈfrib̥ʊrɡ]; Italian: Friborgo or Friburgo; Romansh: Friburg) is the capital of the Swiss canton of Fribourg and the district La Sarine. It is located on both sides of the river Saane/Sarine, on the Swiss Plateau, and is a major economic, administrative and educational center on the cultural border between German and French Switzerland (Romandy). Its Old City, one of the best-maintained in Switzerland, sits on a small rocky hill above the valley of the Sarine.
Restaurants in Fribourg

1. Musee Suisse de la Machine a Coudre

Grand-Rue 58 Musée Wassmer, Fribourg 1700 Switzerland +41 26 475 24 33 http://museewassmer.com/
Excellent
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25%
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5.0 based on 24 reviews

Musee Suisse de la Machine a Coudre

Located in the centre of the town of Fribourg in a vaulted 12th century cellar, the Swiss Sewing Machine and Unusual Objects Museum presents pieces from around the world, ranging from the sewing-machine to the iron and the mechanical vacuum cleaner.The museum offers a collection of over 250 sewing machines from the 19th and 20th centuries, used in households but also in the shops of fabric and leather artisans. Rediscover household methods used in Switzerland and elsewhere over the past two centuries.

2. Alptransfer

rue de la Banque 3, Fribourg 1700 Switzerland +41 22 777 00 01 [email protected] http://www.alptransfer.com
Excellent
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5.0 based on 59 reviews

Alptransfer

Alptransfer.com welcomes you in Switzerland. Our company is the best and easiest way to start your vacations smoothly: we are specialized in airport and city private transfers as well as private tours. The company is based in Fribourg and have fleet availability in the cities of Zurich, Geneva, Bern, Basel, Bulle as well as in the Rhone - Alps region and Strasbourg, France.

Reviewed By PremiumOnTheGo

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3. L'Ichu, escape game

route de la Broye, Fribourg 1623 Switzerland +41 79 364 35 69 [email protected] http://www.l-ichu.ch
Excellent
76%
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24%
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5.0 based on 17 reviews

L'Ichu, escape game

4. Across the Screen

rue Francois-d' Alt 1, Fribourg 1700 Switzerland +41 77 430 04 37 [email protected] http://www.acrossthescreen.ch
Excellent
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5.0 based on 33 reviews

Across the Screen

5. Cathedrale St-Nicolas

rue des Chanoines 3 The Old Town, Fribourg 1700 Switzerland +41 26 350 11 11 [email protected] http://www.fribourgtourisme.ch/en/P5445/st-nicholas-cathedral
Excellent
59%
Good
35%
Satisfactory
5%
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4.5 based on 340 reviews

Cathedrale St-Nicolas

According to legend, if its 74 m tower is unfinished it is because there was no money left. A jewel of Gothic architecture, the cathedral was built between 1283 and 1490. It is possible to climb the 365 steps to the top of the 74 m high tower and discover the entire town.

Reviewed By alessandrofL127YD - Milan, Italy

The 76 metres high tower was the hightest building in Switzerland until 19th century. The main doorway is adorned with bas-relief , done in the 14th century , rapresenting the Last Judgement. Wonderful inside with stained-glass windows that create a very special atmosphere.

6. Musee d'histoire naturelle Fribourg

chemin du Musee 6, Fribourg 1700 Switzerland +41 26 305 89 00 [email protected] http://www.mhnf.ch/mhn/fr/pub/index.cfm
Excellent
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4.5 based on 88 reviews

Musee d'histoire naturelle Fribourg

The Natural History Museum houses many magnificent scientific collections and presents permanent exhibitions related to the earth sciences and biology.Rediscover the mysteries of life and science thanks to permanent exhibitions and many temporary exhibitions at the Natural History Museum. Unique pieces include a stuffed whale, a Siberian Tiger, a white shark, two Fribourg meteorites

7. Funiculaire Fribourg

Neuveville-St Pierre, Fribourg 1701 Switzerland +41 26 351 02 00 [email protected] https://www.fribourgregion.ch/fr/P5373/funiculaire-de-fribourg
Excellent
52%
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38%
Satisfactory
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Poor
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4.5 based on 324 reviews

Funiculaire Fribourg

Reviewed By stefanw628 - Getafe, Spain

The funiculaire is one of Fribourg's main and picturesque attractions. It uses a cable traction to connect the lower 'basse ville' with the town centre higher up and gravity (laden with sewage water) to pull the lower funiculaire cabin upwards.

8. Fribowling

rue Saint-Pierre 6, Fribourg 1700 Switzerland +41 26 323 22 22 [email protected] http://www.fribowling.ch/fr/
Excellent
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4.5 based on 20 reviews

Fribowling

Ce ne sont pas moins de douze pistes de bowling homologuées qui vous attendent dans ce centre de loisirs. Un espace parfaitement apte à accueillir les joueurs confirmés, les amateurs et les enfants – toutes les pistes sont en effet équipées de bumpers automatiques. Cosy ou disco-bowling, laissez-vous surprendre par l'ambiance. Billards, flippers, fléchettes et autres jeux vidéo complètent l'offre. FriBowling vous propose également diverses formules spéciales, particulièrement appréciées des groupes : anniversaire de vos enfants, sorties de classe, soirées d'association, apéritifs d'entreprise. Le centre est situé en pleine ville de Fribourg, à proximité des transports publics. Il possède aussi un parking souterrain de 60 places.

9. Musee d'art et d'histoire MAHF

rue de Morat 12, Fribourg 1700 Switzerland +41 26 305 51 40 http://www.fr.ch/mahf/fr/pub/index.htm
Excellent
59%
Good
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Satisfactory
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4.5 based on 39 reviews

Musee d'art et d'histoire MAHF

10. Urbanspa

rue Pierre-Aeby 5, Fribourg 1700 Switzerland +41 26 321 13 22 [email protected] http://www.urbanspa-fribourg.ch/2016/
Excellent
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4.5 based on 16 reviews

Urbanspa

Wellness center of 500 m2 with 2 hammams, 2 saunas, 1 jacuzzi, 2 restrooms with drinks. Modern design. Very intimate.

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