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Discover Vivy
Vivy in Lake District (Canton of Fribourg) is a place in Switzerland about 14 mi (or 23 km) south-west of Bern, the country's capital city.
Current time in Vivy is now 09:30 AM (Friday). The local timezone is named Europe / Zurich with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 13 airports near Vivy, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in Switzerland is Neuchatel Airport in a distance of 16 mi (or 25 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).
There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Switzerland is Old City of Berne in a distance of 14 mi (or 23 km), North-East. We encountered 6 points of interest in the vicinity of this place. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Fribourg, Tafers, Marly, Matran and Neuchatel. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F
Morning Temperature | -0°C / 32 °F |
Evening Temperature | 3°C / 37 °F |
Night Temperature | 2°C / 35 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 60% |
Air Pressure | 1027 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (2 mph) from South-West |
Cloud Conditions | Clear sky, covering 9% of sky |
General Conditions | Sky is clear |
Saturday, 16th of November 2024
9°C (48 °F)
4°C (38 °F)
Sky is clear, light breeze, clear sky.
Sunday, 17th of November 2024
12°C (53 °F)
8°C (46 °F)
Scattered clouds, moderate breeze.
Monday, 18th of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, gentle breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
La Pinte du Vieux Manoir
Aux Remparts
De la Rose
NH Fribourg
Au Parc
Hine Adon Fribourg
HACIENDA
Alpha
Murten
Murtenhof & Krone
Videos from this area
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Hochwasserentlastung Schiffenensee (FR), Schweiz
Hochwasserentlastung Schiffenensee (Grundablass?) während dem Hochwasser August 2007, mehr als 400 m3/sec.
2. Unterhaltungscontest Gurmels, 3. Rang MG Düdingen
3. plazierte des 2. Unterhaltungscontest Gurmels 2014: Musikgesellschaft Düdingen mit ihrem Piratenprogramm. http://www.mgduedingen.ch/ http://www.mggurmels.ch/
Magdalena Einsiedelei Düdingen.WMV
Ein Besuch in der Magdalena Einsiedeli über dem Schiffenensee bei Düdingen.1448 erstmals in Schriften erwähnt, wurde die Felsbehausung zwischen 1680 und 1708 durch den Einsiedler Johann...
Musical Kinderchor Düdingen 2012: Dür Dünn ù Dick Teil 3
Dies ist eine eigene Kreation in Schweizerdeutsch/Mundart des Kinderchors Düdingen (Schweiz) anlässlich des Jahresabschlussanlasses 2012 im ausverkauften Podium Düdingen. Die rund 50 Kinder...
PETZI - On Live @ Bad Bonn Düdingen
Video from the 10 Year Anniversary of PETZI. Video by Sebastian Michellod.
SBB-CFF-FFS ICe at Speed (New Lafondue Channel Trailer)
Different Swiss Federal Railways ICe in the Grandfey by Fribourg area. Différents ICe CFF dans la région de Grandfey/ Fribourg. Verschiedene SBB ICe im Grandfey / Fribourg Region. Diversi...
Event Frib4Christ : Comme une flèche enflammée / Wie ein brennender Pfeil
8 avril 2011 / 8. April 2011 FEG Düdingen/Guin Message : Emmanuel Schmid (Pasteur jeunesse FREE / Jugendpastor FREE) www.Frib4Christ.ch.
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Schiffenensee
Schiffenensee is an artificial lake formed by a barrage of the Saane/Sarine river in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. The barrages at Schiffenen were completed in 1963.
See District, Fribourg
See District is one of the seven districts of the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. Lying to the north of the canton, the district is bilingual. Its territory enclaves the two Bernese municipalities of Münchenwiler and Clavaleyres, while its own village of Wallenbuch (now part of Gurmels) is exclaved within Bern. It has a population of 33,419 (as of 31 December 2011).
Courtaman
Courtaman is a village and former municipality in the district of See in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. It was first recorded in 1309 as Cortemant. The municipality was bilingual, with 55% French and 44% German speakers in 2000. The municipality had 66 inhabitants in 1811, which increased to 129 in 1850, 156 in 1900 and 252 in 1930. It then declined somewhat to 221 in 1950, before skyrocketing to 1054 in 2000.
Barberêche Castle
Barberêche Castle is a castle in Barberêche in the Canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is a Swiss Heritage Site of National Significance. It is located on the edge of the nearby plateau, right above the Schiffenensee. It was built between 1522 and 1528, likely on the site of an earlier fortification, under Petermann de Praroman's direction in the late Gothic style.
Grand-Vivy Castle
Grand-Vivy Castle is a castle in Barberêche in the Canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is a Swiss Heritage Site of National Significance. The furthest to the north-east, of Barberêche's three castles, Grand-Vivy Castle is located on a narrow outcrop between the Schiffenensee and a small side stream. This was also the site of a mediaeval castle, but this was replaced by today's late-Gothic structure with its semicircular stairway tower, and other tower construction.
Petit-Vivy Castle
Barberêche Castle is a castle in Barberêche in the Canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is a Swiss Heritage Site of National Significance. It is located near the dike surrounding the Schiffenensee and northeast of Barberêche. It is among the oldest preserved castles in the region. The still-preserved, mighty, four-sided keep was built in the second half of the 13th century, and has 3.5 m thick walls. Around the keep are the remains of former surrounding walls, arranged in triangular form.