Location: Fribourg

Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland

Country: Switzerland

Canton: Fribourg

District: La Sarine

Government

• Executive: Conseil communal / Gemeinderat with 5 members

• Mayor: Syndic/Ammann (list) Thierry Steiert SPS/PSS (as of 2016)

• Parliament: Conseil général / Generalrat with 80 members

Area

• Total: 9.28 km (3.58 sq mi)

Elevation: 610 m (2,000 ft)

Highest elevation (Schönberg): 702 m (2,303 ft)

Lowest elevation (La Sarine (river)): 531 m (1,742 ft)

Population (Dec 2016)

• Total: 38,829

• Density: 4,200/km (11,000/sq mi)

Demonym(s): French: Fribourgois(e) German: Freiburger(in)

Postal code: 1700

SFOS number: 2196

Localities: Bourg, Beauregard, Jura, Pérolles, Neuveville, Auge, Schoenberg, Places, Bourguillon (Bürglen)

Surrounded by: Düdingen, Givisiez, Granges-Paccot, Marly, Pierrafortscha, Sankt Ursen, Tafers, Villars-sur-Glâne

Twin towns: Rueil-Malmaison (France)

Website: www.ville-fribourg.ch SFSO statistics

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Top 6 Gift & Specialty Shops in Fribourg, Canton of Fribourg

January 4, 2022 Marianna Hollaway

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. Boutique Villars / Pur Chocolat Suisse

route de la Fonderie 2, Fribourg 1700 Switzerland +41 26 426 65 00 [email protected] https://www.villars.com/CH/fr/my-villars/boutique-villars.html

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5.0 based on 2 reviews

Villars, Pure Swiss Chocolate

2. Fleur-de-cacao Chocolaterie Artisanale

rue de la Samaritaine 31, Fribourg 1700 Switzerland +41 79 396 71 93 http://www.fleur-de-cacao.ch

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4.0 based on 4 reviews

Sale of homemade chocolate and workshop with chocolate until 12 persones

3. Fromagerie Sciboz

boulevard de Perolles 18/A, Fribourg 1700 Switzerland +41 26 322 55 79 [email protected] http://www.fromages-sciboz.ch

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3.0 based on 2 reviews

4. Asphalt Kreatorz

rue de Lausanne 23, Fribourg 1700 Switzerland +41 26 321 31 42 [email protected] http://asphaltkreatorz.com/

Shop specialised in streetwear, art supplies and designer toys. Find the largest choice of spraycans and markers for graffiti artists, and find a big choice of collectible toys. The two owners yann and sandra will be happy to help you!

5. Laderach Fribourg

avenue de la Gare 22, Fribourg 1700 Switzerland +41 26 321 17 44 https://www.laderach.com/en/locations/location-details/fribourg-fribourg

6. Communaute d'Emmaus

route de la Pisciculture 6 E, Fribourg 1700 Switzerland +41 26 424 55 67 http://www.emmaus-fribourg.ch/fr/

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4.5 based on 3 reviews

Location: Fribourg

Top Things to do in Fribourg

Top Restaurants in Fribourg

Countries

Top 6 Gift & Specialty Shops in Fribourg, Canton of Fribourg

1. Boutique Villars / Pur Chocolat Suisse

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2. Fleur-de-cacao Chocolaterie Artisanale

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3. Fromagerie Sciboz

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4. Asphalt Kreatorz

5. Laderach Fribourg

6. Communaute d'Emmaus

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