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Dragons, Bridges, and Apéros: Hiking Through Fribourg

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The Cornell Club of Switzerland’s Annual Hike 2025 The city of Fribourg is considered a historic gem and has a rich cultural heritage. The Old Town is surprising and amazingly well preserved. It was founded in 1157 by Duke Berthold IV of Zaehringen. Sheltered from the ravages of history, Fribourg is an important old town … Read more

Discover the Charm of Fribourg on This Year’s Cornell Hike

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Sunday, 7 September 2025 Gorge du Gottéron – Fribourg Each year, Cornellians and friends gather for a scenic and social day outdoors, thanks to the thoughtful planning of Jürg. For the 2025 edition of our annual hike, we’ll explore the picturesque city of Fribourg and venture through the dramatic Gorge du Gottéron, returning by way … Read more