Gruyères SWITZERLAND – Medieval Town and Home to the world Famous Cheese! Beautiful Swiss Village

Gruyères is a beautiful medieval town in the canton of Fribourg. It’s a very cultural place full of history.
Gruyères is a great place for foodie enthusiasts. Local delicacies are of course the Gruyères cheese, fondue à la moitié-moitié and desserts such as berries or meringues with double cream. You may enjoy these great foods at the various restaurants allover Gruyères. Very nice to visit is the Château de Gruyère, the castle. It's a very well preveserved medieval piece of heritage that operates today as a museum. The castle has a wonderful garden as well as beautiful and rich interiors. There you can learn more about the dystany that once rules over Gruyère. Gruyères is a village of museums! Visit the HR-Giger museum, which showcases the artwork of Hans-Ruedi Giger, who created the "Aliens" for the movie of the same name. The HR-Giger bar is also a highlight: in there, you even may take photos! The Tibetan museum showcases the vajrayana (tibetan) Buddhism and culture of this unique civilization. Very beautiful is the blend of the tibetan museum into the Christian chapel. Otherwise, explore the centre and alleys of the village of Gruyères and enjoy the view over the Swiss Alps and the plateau. Go to the Gruyères cheese factory to see how the world-famous Gruyère AOP is made. Be aware that Gruyères can be very touristy: This definitely is the case during the Summer months July and August as well as on weekends. This medieval village is best visited in June or September... on weekdays! Combine a visit to Gruyères with the nearby peak called Moléson; a very underrated summit of the Swiss Alps in Fribourg. Get to discover this wonderful village and get to know why this is considered to be one of the top 10 towns of Switzerland.

Information about the local tourism:
https://www.la-gruyere.ch/en/
https://www.fribourgregion.ch/en/
https://www.myswitzerland.com/en-au/d...

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