Tour de la Molière. This imposing square keep from the 12th century is the only surviving remnant of the former castle of La Molière, which was destroyed in the 16th century. There is an old quarry adjacent to a well-developed picnic area.
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March 27, 2025

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nice walk in the cool air

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May 26, 2025

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Climb to the summit, the view is magnificent over the Broye plain, this tower was called (the eye of Helvetia) the code for the door to climb can be obtained by a phone call which is written on the door

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