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Murten (French: Morat) is a historic medieval town located in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland, situated on the shores of Lake Murten. This bilingual town, where both German and French are spoken, is known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and distinctive town walls that date back to the 13th century.

The town gained historical significance as the site of the Battle of Murten in 1476, where Swiss confederates achieved a decisive victory over Charles the Bold of Burgundy. Today, Murten maintains its historical character through its arcaded streets, ancient ramparts, and cultural heritage.

The town's cultural landscape includes various museums and historical sites that showcase its rich past, while also serving as a popular destination for its lakeside location and cultural events. The old town, with its characteristic covered walkways and historic buildings, is considered one of the best-preserved medieval town centers in Switzerland.

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Museums in Murten

This overview contains all museums in and around Murten. Curious about which museums there are in Murten? These are the museums:

Exhibitions in Murten

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Murten discounts and discount cards & passes

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