Broye: Holiday Apartments and Holiday Homes

In the wider surroundings of the Broye District are named points of reference from culture, history and the landscape. These include Menhirs de Clendy, approximately 19.3 km as the crow flies west of the mapped centre of the Broye District, Collège Saint-Michel, approximately 19.5 km as the crow flies east, La Tène, approximately 22.4 km as the crow flies northeast, Mont Vully, approximately 21.5 km as the crow flies northeast, Ile d’Ogoz, approximately 20.4 km as the crow flies southeast, and Käsenberg, approximately 26.0 km as the crow flies southeast.

If you are interested in prehistoric cultural sites, Menhirs de Clendy is a specific point of reference in the wider surroundings of Broye.

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Geographical context

The Broye District has a non-contiguous territory divided into four parts; these include three exclaves of the canton of Fribourg.

The Broye District is an administrative unit of Switzerland in the canton of Fribourg.

Culture and history

A described route through La Broye connects the prehistoric stone rows at Clendy, the Grande Cariçaie protected area and the castle in Estavayer-le-Lac as scenic and cultural highlights.

Trails and landscape

For Broye, trails along the lake are described, including gentle lakeshore paths, vineyard trails and routes through pastureland. This mix suits a trip where you would like to choose between the lake, vineyards and pastureland while hiking.

The hiking material for La Broye describes routes for beginners, experienced hikers and advanced hikers.

In the hiking context of Broye, the Grande Cariçaie nature reserve is described as a wetland offering opportunities for wildlife observation.

The landscape around the Broye District includes the shores of Lake Murten and Lake Neuchâtel, forests and gentle hills.

The Broye Canal and the Broye are among the named bodies of water. In the Broye area, both are described as waterways incorporated into hiking routes.

If you would like to explore the choice of locations for your accommodation in greater depth, you can visit the pages for Delley-Portalban, Estavayer-Le-Lac, Montagny Fr, Murist, Rueyres-Les-Prés and Vuissens. In addition, you can consult the pages for Lake/Lac and Veveyse for your travel planning.

Frequently asked questions about Broye

Which city is the capital of the Broye District?

Estavayer is the capital of the Broye District.

Which cultural point of reference is mentioned in the wider surroundings of Broye?

Château d'Amont is a named point of reference approximately 19.9 km as the crow flies southeast of the mapped centre of the Broye District.

Which landscape reference is mentioned in the wider surroundings of Broye?

Montagne de Boudry is a named mountain reference point approximately 16.9 km as the crow flies northwest of the mapped centre of the Broye District.

For the higher-level travel overview: Fribourg.