Archives - Château de Gruyères

21.04.2019

Easter at the castle

In Gruyères, the story goes that one Easter Sunday a very clever rabbit stole the precious eggs from the legendary golden-egg crane and hid them in the many nooks and crannies of the castle grounds. This year, the Château de...

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10.11.2018

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Museum Night 2018

Shadows and lights At nightfall, enter a phantasmagorical world populated by mysterious fauna and flora. The artist Camille Scherrer uses the castle's architecture to create an enchanting projection. Try out augmented reality and discover how your silhouette comes to life...

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07.10.2018

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Swiss Castle Day 2018

On Sunday 7 October, the Swiss Castles Association is celebrating the 3rd annual Castles Day. Fortresses and castles from all eras are offering a special programme to help visitors discover them in a different way. In Gruyères, Chalamala, the new...

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06.10.2018

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Concert of Raphaël Sudan

The Gruyères Castle is delighted to welcome the Fribourg-born Raphaël Sudan for a recital in the Music Room. The core of the evening's programme will be extracts from the first of the three Années de pèlerinage. Myths, values and the...

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18.08.2018

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Au théâtre ce soir

On 18th August, the courtyard of Gruyères Castle is taken over by the Theatre with a capital ‘T’ revisited by Cie un air de rien. Revealing the codes of different genres with finesse and humour, two actresses challenge the audience...

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23.06.2018 - 24.06.2018

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St. John Day's Medieval Festival 2018

On 23rd and 24th June 2018, experience the traditional St. John Day's Medieval Festival at Gruyères Castle. On guard, knights! Soldiers and masters-at-arms cross swords for the medieval festival of St John. Cannons and harquebuses sound to herald a legendary...

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