• History of the castle of Gruyères. ... In 1938, the city of Friborg repurchased the castle of Gruyères and made it public, turning it into a museum.
  • The castle, once the seat of the Counts of Gruyères, was built around 1270 and underwent significant changes over the centuries.
  • There are also trails designed for younger visitors: the Chalamala trail for children aged from 7 years old and the Bestiaire of Gruyères Castle for the younger ones.
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  • You can see, among others, fortified walls, the central place of Gruyères, the facade of the "Chalamala" house and the church. To visit the Castle, you will need...
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  • Aerial views of Gruyères Castle, Gruyères, Fribourg, Switzerland. ... It was the property of the Counts of Gruyères until the bankruptcy of Count Michel in 1554.
  • For almost five centuries the castle continued to be the home of the Counts of Gruyères, until the mid 16 century when Count Michel declared bankruptcy.
  • Photography are allowed in the castle only without flash and tripod. Commercial use of the images of the Château de Gruyères, its interiors and collections is...
  • All Photos. Castle of Gruyères. ... The last count of the castle, Count Michael of Gruyere, went bankrupt in 1554.
  • Gruyères Castle is 800 years old, and it houses the treasures of the ancient Counts of Gruyères and the Museum of Alien creator HR Giger.
  • The castle of Gruyères towers high above the Swiss town with the same name and is one of the main touristic attractions in the area.
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