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Bulle
Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked Alpine country in Central Europe. The country, which borders Germany to the north, France to the west, Italy to the south, and Austria and Liechtenstein to the east, was historically a confederation, and has been a federation since 1848. Switzerland is a federation of relatively autonomous cantons, some of which have a history of confederacy that goes back more than 700 years, arguably putting them among the world's oldest surviving republics. With an area of 41,285 square kilometres, Switzerland is a relatively small country. Switzerland comprises three basic topographical areas namely the Swiss Alps, the Swiss plateau, and the Jura mountains. Switzerland has four official languages namely German, French, Italian and Romansh.
Bulle is a municipality in the district of Gruyere, in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. In January 2006 Bulle incorporated the previously independent municipality of La Tour-de-Treme as a result of boundary changes by the cantonal authorities. Bulle’s population was 16,120 in 2004. Some of the major tourist attractions are the city’s preserved environment and its intact nature that offers its visitors a framework bucolic favourable with relaxation. The forest of Bouleyres, Colombettes, the Mounts of Riaz, the tops of Vaulruz, Maules, Romanens and Sales compose a unit that provides scenic beauty.
A city known for its historic myths and traditions, scenic beauty, luxurious hotels and cottages, Bulle is one of the favorite holiday destinations for most of the vacation lovers.
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