Belfaux, FribourgCathedral of St NicholasAvenches CastleNotre-Dame-de-la-Visitation ChapelLaupen CastleRuine Pont-en-OgozChâteau de Delley
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Belfaux

Belfaux is a town in Sarine district, Fribourg, Switzerland of about 2,286 people. Within 50 km by road there are 111 places to visit: 39 hill stations & viewpoints, 36 forts & heritage and 18 museums. The must-see places are Cathedral of St Nicholas, Musée Suisse de la Marionnette and Avenches Castle.

46.8217° N, 7.1067° EPop. 2,286

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Within 30 km25 places
Within 50 km111
Must-see294
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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The 3 places worth the trip

Cathedral of St Nicholas, church near Belfaux
Must-see

Cathedral of St Nicholas

Church · 6 km

Musée Suisse de la Marionnette, museum near Belfaux
Must-see

Musée Suisse de la Marionnette

Museum · 6 km

Avenches Castle, heritage site near Belfaux
Must-see

Avenches Castle

Heritage site · 10 km · Région Littoral

Places near Belfaux by type

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One day from Belfaux

5 stops, one loop, back by 3:30 pm

80 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Belfaux
  2. Avenches Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Laupen Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Cathedral of St Nicholaschurch · 30 min
  5. Ruine Pont-en-Ogozheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation Chapelchurch · 30 min
  7. Back in Belfaux
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Belfaux?

Cathedral of St Nicholas (church, about 6 km), Musée Suisse de la Marionnette (museum, about 6 km), Avenches Castle (heritage site, about 10 km), Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation Chapel (church, about 13 km), Laupen Castle (heritage site, about 17 km), Ruine Pont-en-Ogoz (heritage site, about 17 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Belfaux?

111 places on Spotwander: 39 hill stations & viewpoints, 36 forts & heritage, 18 museums, 7 churches, 3 other attractions.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Belfaux?

La Berra, about 22 km by road; Vanil des Cours (26 km) is next.

Which is the nearest fort to Belfaux?

Avenches Castle, about 10 km by road; Laupen Castle (17 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Belfaux?

Start in Belfaux, visit Avenches Castle, then Laupen Castle, then Cathedral of St Nicholas, then Ruine Pont-en-Ogoz, then Notre-Dame-de-la-Visitation Chapel, and drive back — about 80 km by road in all.