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Kaufdorf VW Beetle Graveyard
Atmospheric forest clearing filled with rusting classic Volkswagen Beetles, a pilgrimage site for VW enthusiasts.
13 km · about 25 min drive
Fribourg, Switzerland · Europe
Tafers works well as a base: 5 minutes from Alterswil, 39km from Creux du Van.
Tafers is a town located in Fribourg, Switzerland. With a population of 2,833, it is an important destination in Europe.
On a road trip, Tafers 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 Tafers to your route.
Tafers (French: Tavel [tavɛl]; Arpitan: Tavél [taˈvi] ) is a municipality in the district of Sense in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is one of the municipalities with a large majority of German speakers in the mostly French speaking Canton of Fribourg. On 1 January 2021 the former municipalities of St.Read more
Antoni and Alterswil merged into the municipality of Tafers.
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Tafers is located in Fribourg, Switzerland, Europe. The coordinates are 46.8148 latitude, 7.2185 longitude.
Tafers has a population of approximately 2,833 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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Atmospheric forest clearing filled with rusting classic Volkswagen Beetles, a pilgrimage site for VW enthusiasts.
13 km · about 25 min drive
historic highway
The 7.3km forest circuit outside Bern where racing ended after Switzerland banned circuit motorsport in 1955. Its dappled, constantly curving roads through the Bremgartenwald are open to traffic and eerily unchanged.
21 km · about 25 min drive
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Switzerland's UNESCO-listed capital, a medieval gem with 6 kilometres of arcaded walkways, the Zytglogge clock tower, and bear park.
23 km · about 25 min drive
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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.
28 km · about 30 min drive
natural wonder
A vast natural rock amphitheatre with vertical 160m cliffs, a wild ridge-walk in the Jura.
39 km · about 45 min drive
natural wonder
A small but enchantingly clear blue lake in the Kander Valley, its transparent waters revealing submerged tree trunks and trout.
46 km · about 55 min drive
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The 'Pearl of the Swiss Riviera' on Lake Geneva, home to the famous jazz festival, Freddie Mercury's statue, and nearby Château de Chillon.
49 km · about 55 min drive
castle
A medieval island castle on the shores of Lake Geneva, the most visited historic monument in Switzerland.
50 km · about 55 min drive
April to October
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