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La Brévine to Murten

Updated: March 31, 2024 12:55 PM
Murten

Lausanne to Murten - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Switzerland is French, German, Italian and Romansh. However, English is widely spoken in tourist areas.

Currency

The official currency of Switzerland is the Swiss franc (CHF). It is divided into 100 centimes.

Distance

The distance between Lausanne and Murten is approximately 25 kilometers (15 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Murten from Lausanne:

  • By train: The train journey takes around 30 minutes and costs approximately CHF 15.
  • By bus: The bus journey takes around 45 minutes and costs approximately CHF 10.
  • By car: The drive takes around 30 minutes and costs approximately CHF 5 in fuel.

Expenses

The cost of a trip to Murten from Lausanne will vary depending on your budget and travel style. However, here are some average costs to consider:

  • Transportation: CHF 15-20
  • Accommodation: CHF 50-100 per night
  • Food and drinks: CHF 20-30 per day
  • Activities: CHF 10-20 per activity

Best time to go

The best time to visit Murten is during the spring or fall, when the weather is mild and the crowds are smaller. However, Murten is a beautiful destination year-round.

What to Eat

Murten is known for its delicious food. Here are some local dishes to try:

  • Fondue: A melted cheese dish served with bread or vegetables.
  • Raclette: A melted cheese dish served with potatoes and pickles.
  • Rösti: A fried potato dish.
  • Zürcher Geschnetzeltes: A veal dish served with a mushroom sauce.

Where to Go

Here are some of the top things to see and do in Murten:

  • Visit the Murten Castle: A medieval castle that offers stunning views of the town and lake.
  • Walk along the city walls: The city walls are a great way to explore Murten and learn about its history.
  • Visit the Museum of Murten: A museum that tells the story of Murten's past.
  • Take a boat trip on Lake Murten: Lake Murten is a beautiful lake that offers stunning views of the surrounding area.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about Murten:

  • Is Murten worth visiting?
  • Yes, Murten is a beautiful and historic town that is definitely worth visiting.
  • How long should I stay in Murten?
  • Most people stay in Murten for 1-2 days, but you could easily spend more time here if you wanted to relax and explore the surrounding area.
  • What is the best way to get around Murten?
  • The best way to get around Murten is on foot or by bike. The town is small and easy to navigate.
  • Is Murten expensive?
  • Murten is a relatively expensive town, but there are ways to save money if you are on a budget.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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