# Ste-Apolline Bridge and Chapel, Switzerland: what it is and when to go > Ste-Apolline Bridge and Chapel is a bridge and chapel in Hauterive / Villars-sur-Glâne in the Sarine district in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. Interests: Temples. The best time to visit is December to March and May to October. In June there are 15 h 38 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 21. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Switzerland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/ste-apolline/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Bridge and chapel in Hauterive / Villars-sur-Glâne in the Sarine district in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland · Temples - **Where:** Switzerland · Chemin de Sainte-Apolline 1, 1725, Posieux - **Best time:** December to March and May to October. - **Nearest airport:** BRN Bern, 32 km as the crow flies - **Coordinates:** 46.78423, 7.1163 ## What it is and where Ste-Apolline Bridge and Chapel is a bridge and chapel in Hauterive / Villars-sur-Glâne in the Sarine district in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Switzerland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Fribourg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/friburgo/), where this site lists 41 more places to see, 3.1 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 46.78423, 7.1163; the nearest main airport is Bern Airport (BRN, Bern), 32 km as the crow flies. How to get around Switzerland (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=46.784233%2C7.1163) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.784233%2C7.1163) It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/espiritual/) places in Switzerland. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Ste-Apolline Bridge and Chapel is **December to March and May to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Best time | 8 h 44 | | February | Best time | 10 h 04 | | March | Best time | 11 h 36 | | April | Possible | 13 h 21 | | May | Best time | 14 h 50 | | June | Best time | 15 h 38 | | July | Best time | 15 h 18 | | August | Best time | 14 h 01 | | September | Best time | 12 h 19 | | October | Best time | 10 h 37 | | November | Possible | 9 h 07 | | December | Best time | 8 h 21 | In June there are 15 h 38 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 21. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to Switzerland in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Switzerland To enter Switzerland there are 7 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Switzerland checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Swiss franc (CHF); plugs: Type J · 230 V · 50 Hz (the European type C fits; the three-pin Schuko doesn't); emergencies: 112 · 117 police · 144 ambulance · 1414 air rescue (Rega). In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Brasserie Quantique](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/brasserie-quantique/): Brewery · 1.7 km - [Cabane de Corminboeuf](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/cabane-de-corminboeuf/): Hiking · 2.8 km - [Pont de Pérolles](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/pont-de-perolles/): Bridge in Switzerland · 3.0 km - [Observatory Naef Épendes](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/observatoire-astronomique/): Astronomical observatory in Épendes, Switzerland · 3.0 km - [Natural History Museum of Fribourg](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/musee-d-histoire-naturelle/): Museum in Fribourg (Switzerland) · 3.3 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Switzerland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/). ## More in Switzerland: Temples - [Saint John Abbey, Müstair](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/benedictine-convent-of-saint-john/): Benedictine monastery in Müstair, Graubünden, Switzerland, founded in 780 - [Silenen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/14-nothelfer-kapelle/) - [Grossmünster](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/grossmunster/): church buildings in the city of Zurich, Switzerland - [St. Pierre Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/catedral-de-san-pedro/): protestant cathedral in Geneva - [Basel Minster](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/basel-munster/): Church - [Lausanne Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/cathedrale-notre-dame-de-lausanne/): cathedral of the Swiss Reformed Church Every Switzerland place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/espiritual/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Ste-Apolline Bridge and Chapel? It is a bridge and chapel in Hauterive / Villars-sur-Glâne in the Sarine district in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Switzerland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Ste-Apolline Bridge and Chapel? December to March and May to October. In June there are 15 h 38 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 21. ### How do you get to Ste-Apolline Bridge and Chapel? The nearest main airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 32 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.784233%2C7.1163) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Switzerland is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Switzerland map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Brasserie Quantique](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/brasserie-quantique/), [Cabane de Corminboeuf](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/cabane-de-corminboeuf/), [Pont de Pérolles](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/pont-de-perolles/). The rest is in [the Switzerland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/996276603), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q29479181), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).