Canton Fribourg is a region in western Switzerland, known for its diverse landscapes that include rolling hills, forests, and lakes. It is bordered by the Canton of Vaud to the west and the Canton of Bern to the east. The capital city, also named Fribourg, features a well-preserved medieval old town and is home to a mix of French and German-speaking communities. The canton is recognized for its rich cultural heritage, with numerous historical sites and festivals. It is also an important agricultural area, producing dairy products and other local specialties. Outdoor activities such as hiking and skiing are popular, attracting both locals and tourists.