Matran

Worth seeing in and around Matran

2 places within 25 km that the world writes about, in the order of how widely: the ones a visitor has heard of first, then the ones only a local would name.

1. 01
   Hauterive Monastery

   Hauterive Abbey is a Cistercian abbey in the Swiss municipality of Hauterive in the canton of Fribourg. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

   2.5 km · monastery building in Hauterive in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland · Wikipedia
2. 02
   Épendes Observatory

   Observatory Robert A. Naef is an astronomical observatory located at Épendes, Canton of Fribourg, Switzerland at 7.13938 degrees east of Greenwich and 46.76236 degrees north latitude. Its parallax constants are : ρ sin φ' = 0.68632 and ρ cos φ' = +0.72501.

   3.8 km · Astronomical observatory in Épendes, Switzerland · Wikipedia

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Getting to Matran

Airports

EuroAirport Basel–Mulhouse–Freiburg (BSL), 96 km · Geneva (GVA), 97 km · Zürich (ZRH), 133 km

Stations

Ecuvillens airfield, 3.6 km · Belfaux CFF railway station, 3.8 km · Matran railway station, 700 m · Neyruz railway station, 3.3 km · Rosé railway station, 2.9 km

• Geneva → Matran

  98 km · quickest by road, 2h 17m · CHF14–18
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• Zurich → Matran

  128 km · quickest by road, 2h 27m · CHF17–22
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• Bâle / Mulhouse → Matran

  108 km · quickest by road, 2h 34m · €17–23
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No local-transport research exists yet for Matran

Our researched notes are written from a sourced entry: every shared taxi, boat and village bus with its operator, its rule, its fare and the year we saw it, and what could not be confirmed. Nobody has done that work for Matran. What is above is what we hold from open sources; nothing here pretends to be more.

If you know how people move in Matran – the stand, the rule, the fare – tell us, and the note gets an entry.