Schwarzenburg
Schwarzenburg is a municipality in the district of Bern-Mittelland in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It was created on 1 January 2011 through the merger of the municipalities of Wahlern and Albligen.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 6,770 residents
- Description: municipality in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Schwarzenburg BE”
- Postal code: 3150
Places of Interest
Highlights include Schwarzenburg railway station and Schwarzenburg Castle.
Schwarzenburg railway station
Railway station
Photo: Chrisaliv, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Schwarzenburg railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Schwarzenburg, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is the southern terminus of the standard gauge Bern–Schwarzenburg line of BLS AG.
Schwarzenburg Castle
Castle
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Schwarzenburg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Schwarzenburg of the Canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wahlern and Heitenried.
Wahlern
Village
Photo: Ikiwaner, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Wahlern is a former municipality of the canton of Bern in Switzerland and seat of the Bern-Mittelland administrative district. On 1 January 2011, the former municipalities of Wahlern and Albligen merged in the new municipality of Schwarzenburg.
Heitenried
Village
Photo: LuFiLa, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Heitenried is a municipality in the district of Sense in the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is one of the municipalities with a large majority of German speakers in the mostly French speaking Canton of Fribourg. Heitenried is situated 3 km west of Schwarzenburg.
Albligen
Village
Albligen is a former municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2011, the former municipalities of Wahlern and Albligen merged into the new municipality of Schwarzenburg. Albligen is situated 4 km northwest of Schwarzenburg.
Schwarzenburg
- Categories: Municipality of Switzerland and locality
- Location: Schwarzenburg District, Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.81792° or 46° 49′ 5″ northLongitude
7.34119° or 7° 20′ 28″ eastPopulation
6,770Elevation
794 metres (2,605 feet)United Nations Location Code
CH SZBOpen location code
8FR9R89R+5FOpenStreetMap ID
node 31506849OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Afrikaans to Venetian—“Schwarzenburg” goes by many names.
- Afrikaans: “Schwarzenburg”
- Albanian: “Schwarzenburg”
- Basque: “Schwarzenburg”
- Bavarian: “Amtsbeziak Schwarzenburg”
- Breton: “Schwarzenburg”
- Catalan: “Schwarzenburg”
- Cebuano: “Schwarzenburg”
- Chinese: “施瓦岑堡”
- Chinese: “施瓦爾岑堡”
- Czech: “Schwarzenburg”
- Dutch: “Schwarzenburg”
- Esperanto: “Lanzenhäusern”
- Esperanto: “Mamishaus”
- Esperanto: “Milken”
- Esperanto: “Schönentannen”
- Esperanto: “Schwarzenburg BE”
- Esperanto: “Schwarzenburg”
- Esperanto: “Steinenbrünnen”
- Esperanto: “Steinhaus”
- Esperanto: “Wagerten”
- French: “Schwartzenburg”
- French: “Schwarzenburg”
- German: “Mamishaus BE”
- German: “Milken BE”
- German: “Schwarzenburg BE”
- German: “Schwarzenburg”
- Hungarian: “Schwarzenburg”
- Irish: “Schwarzenburg”
- Italian: “Schwarzenburg”
- Japanese: “シュヴァルツェンブルク”
- Lombard: “Schwarzenburg”
- Malay: “Schwarzenburg”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Schwarzenburg”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Schwarzenburg”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Schwarzenburg”
- Polish: “Schwarzenburg (Szwajcaria)”
- Polish: “Schwarzenburg”
- Portuguese: “Schwarzenburg”
- Spanish: “Schwarzenburg”
- Swedish: “Schwarzenburg”
- Swiss German: “Schwarzeburg”
- Tosk Albanian: “Schwarzenburg BE”
- Turkish: “Schwarzenburg”
- Ukrainian: “Шварценбург”
- Upper Sorbian: “Schwarzenburg”
- Venetian: “Schwarzenburg”
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