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Region of Fribourg

The tourist region of Fribourg offers you unforgettable experiences... Lake, city or mountains, discover a real land of values!


Fribourg Meeting offers you the possibility to comfortably organize your future seminars or congresses.

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La Gruyère
Fribourg/
Sarine
Estavayer-le-Lac
Region
Region
Murtensee
Schwarzsee -
Senseland
Romont Région
Les Paccots
- La Veveyse

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Welcome to the website of Fribourg Region and its tourist regions. Please select on the map the region you wish to discover and browse through its offers. We wish you a lot of fun!

swiss map
La Gruyere
Fribourg
Estavayer-le-Lac
Region
Région Lac
de Morat
Schwarzsee-
Senseland
Romont
Les Paccots
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Glossary

French and German are both official languages of the canton of Fribourg. In the Host City of Fribourg, people mainly speak French, but you will also find German speakers. The glossary below will help you make yourself understood in the region. 

EnglishFrenchGerman
Hello!Bonjour ! / Bonsoir !Guten Tag! / Guten Abend!
My name is … Je m’appelle …Ich heisse … 
I am Canadian / Swedish / Czech / Danish / Slovak / Norwegian / Slovenian / Italian.Je suis Canadien-ne / Suédois-e / Tchèque / Danois-e / Slovaque / Norvégien-ne / Slovène / Italien-ne.Ich bin Kanadier/-in / Schwede/Schwedin / Tscheche/Tschechin / Däne/Dänin / Slowake/Slowakin / Norweger/-in / Slowene/Slowenin / Italiener/-in.
Do you speak English / Swedish / Czech / Danish / Slovak / Norwegian / Slovenian / Italian?Est-ce que vous parlez l’anglais / le suédois / le tchèque / le danois / le slovaque / le norvégien / le slovène / l’italien ?Sprechen Sie Englisch / Schwedisch / Tschechisch / Dänisch / Slowakisch / Norwegisch / Slowenisch / Italienisch?
I am an ice hockey fan.Je suis fan de hockey sur glace.Ich bin Eishockeyfan.
We won. / We lost.Nous avons gagné. / Nous avons perdu.Wir haben gewonnen. / Wir haben verloren.
A beer, please!Une bière, s’il vous plaît !Ein Bier, bitte!
I am looking for … / Where is … ?Je cherche … / Où est … ?Ich suche … / Wo ist … ?
Thank you!Merci !Danke!
Goodbye and see you soon!Au revoir et à bientôt !Auf Wiedersehen und bis bald!

Currency 

The currency of Switzerland is the Swiss franc. We recommend using an online converter to check the exchange rate of your national currency. 

Weather 

Will the weather be good during your stay in Fribourg? Find out on our! 

Emergency numbers 

Here are the most important emergency numbers in Switzerland: 

Ambulance 144

Police 117

Fire department 118

Medical emergencies 

Various organizations are available to help in the case of a medical emergency including pharmacies, helplines, and the emergency services. The steps you need to take and essential contacts can be found below.  

Useful apps 

Here is a list of selected apps and websites that could be useful during your stay in Fribourg. 

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