The Heart of Events: Forum Fribourg
Experience the vibrant atmosphere of Forum Fribourg, a premier destination for conferences, exhibitions, and cultural events in the heart of Switzerland.
A brief summary to Forum Fribourg, Centre de congrès et de loisirs
- Rte du Lac 12, Granges-Paccot, 1763, CH
- +41264672000
Forum Fribourg is more than just a conference center; it is a vibrant hub for business and leisure set against the stunning backdrop of the Swiss landscape. This facility is designed to host a variety of events including conventions, trade shows, and seminars, providing cutting-edge amenities and flexible spaces that can accommodate a wide range of group sizes. Its modern infrastructure is complemented by a dedicated team that ensures every event runs smoothly, making it a favorite among event planners. In addition to its primary function as a conference center, Forum Fribourg also serves as an exhibition and trade center, showcasing local and international products and services. Visitors can engage in networking opportunities, explore innovative solutions, and enjoy a dynamic atmosphere that fosters collaboration and creativity. The venue is strategically located, making it accessible for both local and international attendees. For tourists, the Forum Fribourg offers a glimpse into the local culture through its events and exhibitions. Whether you’re attending a business meeting or exploring an art fair, this center exemplifies the spirit of Fribourg. Its proximity to local attractions and the stunning natural scenery of the region enhances the overall experience, ensuring that every visit is memorable. Make sure to check the event calendar on their website to catch exciting happenings during your stay.
Local tips
- Check the event schedule online before your visit to catch any special exhibitions or conventions.
- Consider using public transport to reach the venue; it’s well-connected and offers a scenic route.
- Explore nearby attractions after your event to fully experience the charm of Granges-Paccot and Fribourg.
- Bring your camera; the architecture and surrounding landscapes provide fantastic photo opportunities.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by heading towards Rte du Lac from the center of Fribourg. Use signs pointing towards Granges-Paccot. Once on Rte du Lac, continue straight for about 5 minutes, and you will find the Forum Fribourg, Centre de congrès et de loisirs on your right at Rte du Lac 12. There is parking available on-site, but be sure to check for any parking fees that may apply.
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Public Transportation
To reach Forum Fribourg using public transportation, begin at Fribourg's main train station (Gare de Fribourg). Take bus number 6 towards 'Granges-Paccot, La Tour' or bus number 7 towards 'Granges-Paccot, Rte du Lac'. The journey takes approximately 15 minutes. Disembark at the 'Granges-Paccot, Rte du Lac' stop. From there, it is a short walk of about 5 minutes along Rte du Lac to reach the Forum Fribourg, located at Rte du Lac 12. Ensure you have a valid ticket for the bus, which costs around CHF 3.50 for a single journey.
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Walking
If you are already in Granges-Paccot, you can walk to the Forum Fribourg. Depending on your starting point, head towards Rte du Lac, which is a main road in the area. Follow the road signs pointing towards 'Forum Fribourg' and you will reach the venue in approximately 10-20 minutes, depending on your exact location.
Attractions Nearby to Forum Fribourg, Centre de congrès et de loisirs
- Porte de Morat
- Poya Bridge
- Museum of Art and History
- Espace Jean Tinguely - Niki de Saint Phalle
- St-Nicolas Cathedral
- Hotel de Ville
- Ville de Fribourg
- Funicular Neuveville/Neustadt - St-Pierre/St. Peter
- Kunsthalle Friart Fribourg
- La porte-tour de Berne
- Grand' Places
- Katzenturm
- Fontaine Jo Siffert de Jean Tinguely
- Le Port de Fribourg
- Berne Bridge
Landmarks nearby to Forum Fribourg, Centre de congrès et de loisirs
- Forum Fribourg, Centre de congrès et de loisirs
- Belluard Wall
- Fontaine Notre-Dame du Rosaire
- Basilique Notre-Dame de Fribourg
- La tour Henri
- Musée suisse de la machine à coudre et des objets insolites
- Monument de l'Abbé Bovet
- Artist Garden - Grand' Places
- Tour de Dürrenbühl
- Forêt des Maggenberg
- Laténium Park and Museum of Archeology
- Hôtel Palafitte
- Nos Tables
- Musée d'Art et d'Histoire
- La Passerelle de l'Utopie