Few communities in Fribourg have a history as closely tied to municipal mergers as Vuisternens-devant-Romont. The present commune took shape in 2003, when several neighbouring rural municipalities joined it, bringing together settlements scattered across the rolling Glâne district. This is agricultural country on the Swiss Plateau, south of Romont and in the catchment of the Glâne River, which flows north towards the Sarine. Pastures, fields and small wooded areas define the local setting, while nearby Romont is known for its fortified medieval old town. Vuisternens-devant-Romont belongs to the French-speaking part of canton Fribourg, where farming remains central to village life. Discover other points of interest through webcams located across the canton of Fribourg.
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