Gruyères is a picturesque medieval town located in the La Gruyere region of the Canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. The town is famous for its well-preserved medieval architecture, including the imposing Gruyères Castle, which dates back to the 13th century. The town is also known for its namesake cheese, Gruyère, which is produced in the surrounding area. Gruyères is a popular tourist destination, attracting visitors with its charming cobblestone streets, historic buildings, and stunning mountain views. The town is home to a number of museums, including the HR Giger Museum, dedicated to the works of the renowned Swiss artist H.R. Giger, and the Tibet Museum, which showcases a collection of Tibetan artifacts.