Fraubrunnen is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the
Canton of Bern 
in Switzerland. On 1 January 2014 the former municipalities of
Büren zum Hof 
,
Etzelkofen 
, Grafenried, Limpach,
Mülchi 
, Schalunen and Zauggenried merged into the municipality of Fraubrunnen.
History
Fraubrunnen is first mentioned in 1267 as
Frouwenbrunnen. There are Hallstatt era tumuli (burial mounds) in the
Rüdtligenwald and
Binelwald near Fraubrunnen. In the middle of the 13th Century,
Fraubrunnen Abbey 
was founded by Cistercian nuns. For a time the Abbey was a powerful landholder in the area that is now the District of Fraubrunnen.