The Vuary quarter

The Vuary quarter has existed since the Middle Ages. It has its own ditches which can be seen on a map from 1778, along with the re-routing of the Broye River. Vuary was formerly the tanners’ quarter and is a part of Payerne that has retained its agricultural roots.

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1. Café du Marché

2. The Abbey Church

3. Castle courtyard, cloister courtyard

4. Bernese castle

6. Parish church

7. Banneret Fountain

8. Passage du Portail

9. Rue des Blanchisseuses

11. General Jomini statue

12. Barraud Tower

14. Vuary quarter

15. Guillermaux Road bridge

16. Queen Bertha wine cellar