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Gruyères
Car-free hilltop town of a single cobbled street rising to a 13th-century castle amid cheese country, with the surreal twist of the H.R. Giger Museum and its Alien-themed bar inside Château St. Germain.
3 km · about 5 min drive
Fribourg, Switzerland · Europe
Broc works well as a base: 5 minutes from Bulle, 43km from Lake Geneva (Lac Léman).
Broc is a town located in Fribourg, Switzerland. With a population of 2,148, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Broc sits in Switzerland, where you drive on the right. It's in the Europe/Zurich time zone. Below you'll find where to stay, things to do nearby, and everything you need to add Broc to your route.
Broc ( or ; French: [bʁo]; Arpitan: Broc or Bro, locally [bʀo] ) is a municipality in the district of Gruyère in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland.
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Broc is located in Fribourg, Switzerland, Europe. The coordinates are 46.6051 latitude, 7.0989 longitude.
Broc has a population of approximately 2,148 people, making it a town in Switzerland.
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Motorway vignette (toll sticker) required: buy at the border or online. Roadside assistance (TCS): 140.
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landmark
Car-free hilltop town of a single cobbled street rising to a 13th-century castle amid cheese country, with the surreal twist of the H.R. Giger Museum and its Alien-themed bar inside Château St. Germain.
3 km · about 5 min drive
landmark
The 'Pearl of the Swiss Riviera' on Lake Geneva, home to the famous jazz festival, Freddie Mercury's statue, and nearby Château de Chillon.
24 km · about 30 min drive
castle
A medieval island castle on the shores of Lake Geneva, the most visited historic monument in Switzerland.
25 km · about 30 min drive
mountain pass
A 1,546 m pass in the Vaud Alps between Les Diablerets and Gstaad, the gateway to the Glacier 3000 cable car and a smooth, scenic link on any western Swiss Alps road trip.
28 km · about 30 min drive
scenic viewpoint
UNESCO-listed terraced vineyards cascading down to Lake Geneva, cultivated since the 11th century with spectacular views of the Alps.
31 km · about 35 min drive
mountain pass
A spectacular dead-end climb from the Rhône vineyards above Sion past the Tsanfleuron glacier to 2,242 m; because no through road exists it stays near-empty, and only a cable car continues to Gsteig.
34 km · about 40 min drive
landmark
Atmospheric forest clearing filled with rusting classic Volkswagen Beetles, a pilgrimage site for VW enthusiasts.
35 km · about 40 min drive
natural wonder
Western Europe's largest lake, shared with France, framed by the Alps and lined with vineyards, castles, and the famous Jet d'Eau fountain.
43 km · about 50 min drive
April to October
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