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Famous Swiss Town
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Gruyères is a charming Swiss town with a distinctly Medieval feel. It's renowned for its 13th-century Gruyères Castle, where visitors can take in the stunning views of the surrounding Alps and enjoy historical exhibitions and a multimedia show. Although Gruyères' old-world charm is enough to draw in visitors, the town also offers plenty of activities for those looking for a truly unique experience. Spend the day exploring H.R. Giger's Museum and Bar or peruse the region’s chocolate delicacies at the Chocolaterie de Gruyères. Enjoy a traditional Bénichon dish or a workshop on fondue preparation with some fellow cheese-lovers! For a deeper appreciation of Gruyère’s culture, families can head to the Tibet Museum or join a magical castle tour. Whatever visitors choose to do here, they are sure to make memories that will last a lifetime.

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