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In the heart of the hydroelectric factory in Broc, this energy information centre takes you on a fun, interactive visit to the world of electricity.
 

Who has not dreamed of visiting a chocolate factory? Discover the process of chocolate manufacturing and the odours that come from it in the famous Maison Cailler (Nestlé) chocolate factory in Broc.
 

The "Basse-Ville" is the name given to the historic old town of Fribourg, with its many churches, convents, bridges and fountains. It is also the birth place of "Bolze", a popular culture and language.
 

A visit to the castle is a journey across eight centuries of architecture, history and culture. The castle was the residence of the counts of Gruyères.
 

The Cantorama, or House of Song, is established in the Romanesque church of Jaun (Bellegarde in French), which dates back to the 13th century. It bears witness to the incredible richness of choral art in Fribourg.
 

Under several glass domes, the Papiliorama takes you into a tropical climate where all kinds of animals, plants, insects and, of course, butterflies, live together.
 

An hour-long excursion on a barge to discover La Gruyère lake. Admire the cliffs of Rossens and venture onto dry land to visit Ogoz island with its ruins and restored chapel.
 

Discover the craft of cheese manufacturing over a wood fire. Every day from 8 to 10 am.
 

The museum of wallpaper presents in the Mézières castle an heritage often overlooked.
 

A funicular and cable-car take you to the top of the Moléson (altitude 2'002 m), where the world's most powerful binoculars reveal an impressive panorama.
 

Discover the traditional style of cheese-making in a large wood-fire boiler in a typical mountain chalet dating from 1685.
 

A walk through Murten’s old town.
 

From the ancient lake-dwellers to the Battle of Morat, in this former mill you will discover the history of the region. The museum's permanent exhibition evokes 150 years of archaeological digs on the shores of the Lake of Morat.
 

Snuggling near the mountain pastures at the foot of Gruyères Castle. The Maison du Gruyère invites you to discover the Le Gruyère AOC.
 

The Rathvel pond is an ancient peat bog that was exploited hundreds of years ago.
 

Light, colours, glass, reflections and transparency.
 

Discover the cheese manufacture, visit the maturing cellars and taste the local products.
 

Situated on a Roman archaeological site, the museum traces the region's Roman heritage with mosaics, mural paintings and various objects.