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Murten

The oldtwon Murten is situated on a hill at the Murtenlake.

Murten from the sky – Castle Side
Murten from the sky – Castle Side. © Fribourg Region
Its tranquil atmosphere and mild climate lends this historic medieval town in the heart of Switzerland a mediterranean feeling. whether you stop off in one of the cafés or stroll along the lake, Murten will not leave you jaded.
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The region Lake Murten in autumn
The region Lake Murten in autumn. © Suisse Tourisme
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City walls
City walls
Light Festival
Light Festival. © Kevin Piccand

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Murten Elephant

The story „The Elephant of Murten“ is based on a true incident, which happened in Murten 150 years ago.

The Nidelkuchen, Murten cream cake

The Nidelkuchen is a cream cake the conception of which is totally unique. This pastry is produced in various bakeries in Murten.

Town Rampart Walls

The rampart walls were built in several stages and from a variety of materials such as gravel, tuff and sandstone. The lower 15 layers of stone date from before the town’s construction (12th century).

Lawn Pantschau by the harbour in Murten

For example for surfing, beach-volley, fishing.

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Cultural and historical Murten.

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Geocache in Murten

Geocaching is an outdoor recreational activity, in which participants use a GPS receiver or mobile device to hide and seek containers, called "geocaches".

Discover Murten on Your Own

With the brochure "Murten - Enjoy it" you go on a walk through the old town on your own. You will discover the most beautiful viewpoints of Murten, you will go on the unique walkable rampart walls and you will stroll through the arcades of the main street.

Guided tour "The Original"

Discover our old town’s charm and dive into its surprising history while accompanied by one of our guides.

Museum Murten

From the ancient lake-dwellers to the Battle of Morat, in this former mill you will discover the history of the region. The museum's permanent exhibition evokes 150 years of archaeological digs on the shores of the Lake of Morat.

Guided tour "The battle of Murten"

Visit the original battlegrounds and experience the battle from the perspective of Charles the Bold.

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