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Gruyères

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commune in Ardennes, France

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Place details

Locality
Gruyères
Region
Grand Est
Country
France
Population
64

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Key facts

Country
France
Region
Grand Est
Department
Ardennes
Arrondissement
Charleville-Mézières
Canton
Signy-l'Abbaye
Intercommunality
Crêtes Préardennaises
Mayor 2020 2026
Bernard Blaimont
Area
5.48 km (2.12 sq mi)
Density
18.6/km (48.2/sq mi)
Time zone
UTC+01:00 ( CET )
Summer dst
UTC+02:00 ( CEST )
Insee postal code
08201 /08430
Elevation
211–306 m (692–1,004 ft) , (avg. 220 m or 720 ft)

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Travel guide

See

thumb|View on the castle from the old town

Do

Try ice cream made from the local dairy herds. Enjoy the scenic "chemin de Gruyère" hike from Gruyères to Charmey through the spectacular Jaun gorge.

Eat

You will be able to eat a cheese fondue made of Gruyère and Vacherin in every restaurant of Gruyères. Gruyères is also famous for its double cream which is served with meringues or berries.

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Encyclopedic overview

Gruyères ( French pronunciation: [ɡʁɥijɛʁ] ) is a commune in the Ardennes department in northern France.

Population

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Gruyères” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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