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Hilltop chateau, Gruyeres: view from the chateau of the formal garden and garden-house

RIBA Ref No RIBA27972
Artist/PhotographerDeakin, Ralph (1888-1952)
CountrySwitzerland
CityGruyeres
Subject Date1480
Image Date1930
ViewExterior
MediumPhotoprint
Library ReferenceDK/S/19
OrientationPortrait
Colour InfoBlack and white
CreditRalph Deakin / RIBA Collections
SubjectGardens ; Country houses ; Landscape ; Garden buildings ; Topiary
NOTES: This chateau existed as early as the 12th century and was almost completely rebuilt after 1480. It became the seat of the Fribourg Langvogts from 1555, was sold to the Bovy family in 1938 and was bought back by the state of Fribourg in 1938.
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