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https://fribourg.ch/wp-content/uploads/2025/08/La_Gruy-re-B-nichon_Ref.GU_14.11.2024_03.jpg25001670The “Bénichon” is a centuries-old, traditional Fribourg celebration. Originally, this festival was a celebration of thanksgiving: giving thanks to the gods for all that nature had provided and that had been harvested during the year. Over the centuries, the religious ceremony disappeared, leaving only the popular gastronomic festival… People eat for six hours or more: [...]Read More...