Altenberg
Altenberg is a quarter in Berne, Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern and has about 1,380 residents. Altenberg is situated nearby to the quarter Old City, as well as near White Quarter.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Clock Tower and Einstein House.
Clock Tower
Photo: Mike Switzerland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Zytglogge is a landmark medieval tower in Bern, Switzerland. Built in the early 13th century, it has served the city as a guard tower, prison, clock tower, centre of urban life and civic memorial.
Einstein House
Museum
Photo: Dsmntl, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Einsteinhaus is a museum and a former residence of Albert Einstein. It is located on Kramgasse No. 49 in Bern, Switzerland. A flat on the second floor of the house was occupied by Einstein, his wife Mileva Marić, and their son Hans Einstein from 1903 to 1905.
Bern Theatre
Theater building
Photo: KTB Mitarbeiter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bern Theatre, known in the city as Stadttheater Bern, is an opera house and theatre in Bern, Switzerland. The theatre works in four areas: Bern Symphony Orchestra, Musiktheater, Schauspiel and Tanz.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old City and Mattequartier.
Old City
Quarter
Photo: Amstuzmarco, Public domain.
The Old City is the medieval city center of Bern, Switzerland. Built on a narrow hill bordered on three sides by the river Aare, its compact layout has remained essentially unchanged since its construction during the twelfth to the fifteenth century.
Mattequartier
Quarter
The Mattequartier is a historic neighbourhood on the Aare riverfront in the Old City of Bern, Switzerland.
Altenberg
- Type: Quarter with 1,380 residents
- Description: quarter/‘statistical district’, in the district Breitenrain-Lorraine/quarter V in the city of Bern, Switzerland
- Categories: statistical district and locality
- Location: Berne, Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern, Berne Region, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.95155° or 46° 57′ 6″ northLongitude
7.45261° or 7° 27′ 9″ eastPopulation
1,380Elevation
511 metres (1,677 feet)Open location code
8FR9XF23+J2OpenStreetMap ID
node 5760750524OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
6545058Wikidata ID
Q16830358
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Altenberg” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Altenberg”
- German: “Altenberg Bern”
- German: “Altenberg-Bern”
- German: “Altenberg”
- German: “Altenbergquartier”
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