Fribourg


 
 

Fribourg (French; German: Freiburg or Freiburg im ?echtland, often Fribourg) is a city in the country of Switzerland and the capital of the Swiss Canton of Fribourg on the river Saane/Sarine.

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;Elevation : mean 610 m; the highest point is the Schönberg (702 m)

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;Languages : French (ca. 21.240 inhabitants) and German (ca. 8.288 inhabitants)

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Switzerland: The Swiss Confederation or Switzerland (Latin: Confoederatio Helvetica) is a landlocked federal republic in Europe, bordering Germany, France, Italy, Austria and Liechtenstein. The country has a strong tradition of political and military neutrality, but also of international co-operation, and is hom...

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Introduction
Some numbers
History
Sights
Education
Famous Fribourgeois
Miscellaneous
External links
 
FR: Fribourg (ville)


 

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