Payerne Old Town and Abbey Church
Payerne Old Town and Abbey Church
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Payerne Old Town and Abbey Church
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4 days ago
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Payerne, built around its majestic abbey church, the largest Romanesque church in Switzerland dating back to the 11th century, captivates with its rich cultural heritage and lively atmosphere. The town, full of history and culture, attracts pilgrims and architecture lovers, but also surprises with its dynamism. Karting, indoor and outdoor golf, climbing parks, diverse museums, and events enliven this Vaud town, where medieval heritage and modern amusements meet in harmony.
Text / Source: Estavayer-le-Lac Region, Place des Bastians 1, Estavayer-le-Lac
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4 days ago
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There is nothing more impressive: The medieval center of Payerne is dominated by the monumental former abbey church from the 11th century.
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Elevation 450 m
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Location: Payerne, Broye-Vully, Fribourg, Espace Mittelland, Switzerland