As you walk up the hillside toward the 800-year-old town of Gruyères, you’ll be transported back to medieval times. Read why you must visit this area! As you walk up the hillside toward the ...

In this Swiss village, where a 13th century fort known as the Gruyeres Castle is the most prominent landmark, almost every farmer is an entrepreneur. (Photos: UNWTO) If Willy Wonka of ‘Charlie and the ...

No holiday to Europe is complete without a touchdown in pristine Switzerland. The picturesque locales and the snow-capped mountains seem even more enticing when one is trying to escape the hot Indian ...

You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. The countryside is vivid green and gently rolling, patchworked with fir woods and cherry orchards.

FALLS CHURCH, Va. — Gruyere cheese does not have to come from the Gruyere region of Europe to be sold under the gruyere name, a federal judge has ruled. A consortium of Swiss and French cheesemakers ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them anytime. Interior of HR Giger cafe in Gruyeres, themed along the lines of his biomechanical style as shown in the Alien films.Shutterstock The ...

The February cold in Switzerland was intense and the chill in the air was unmissable as I waited to board the train from Zurich to Gruyères, a quaint town in the heart of Switzerland. The train was ...

Atlas Obscura on Slate is a blog about the world's hidden wonders. Like us on Facebook, Tumblr, or follow us on Twitter @atlasobscura. Gruyères in Switzerland is a small medieval town home to 2,000 ...

In Europe, the mild, smooth and nutty cheese called gruyère must have a slightly damp texture, with average spring and low crumble. It must be in the shape of a wheel, weighing between 55 and 88 ...

French artist Saype's painting shows a boy blowing clouds toward the horizon on the Moleson summit in Moleson-sur-Gruyeres, Switzerland. AFP via Getty Images MOLESON, Switzerland, Aug 26 – A French ...