Burgistein
Burgistein is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 1,090 residents
- Description: municipality in the canton of Bern in Switzerland
- Also known as: “Burgistein BE” and “CH0863”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Collection Abegg foundation and Burgistein Castle.
Collection Abegg foundation
Museum
Photo: Rogier van der Weyden, Public domain.
Collection Abegg foundation is a museum.
Burgistein Castle
Castle
Photo: Chriusha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Burgistein Castle is a castle in the municipality of Burgistein in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
Burgistein railway station
Railway station
Burgistein railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Burgistein, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Gürbetal line of BLS AG.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wattenwil and Riggisberg.
Wattenwil
Village
Wattenwil is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Riggisberg
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Riggisberg is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On January 1, 2009, the municipality of Rüti bei Riggisberg became part of the municipality of Riggisberg.
Seftigen
Village
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Seftigen is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Burgistein
- Categories: Municipality of Switzerland and locality
- Location: Thun, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.7913° or 46° 47′ 29″ northLongitude
7.5005° or 7° 30′ 2″ eastPopulation
1,090Elevation
746 metres (2,448 feet)Open location code
8FR9QGR2+G5OpenStreetMap ID
node 240023899OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
7285393Wikidata ID
Q66393
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Albanian to Welsh—“Burgistein” goes by many names.
- Albanian: “Burgistein”
- Basque: “Burgistein”
- Breton: “Burgistein”
- Catalan: “Burgistein”
- Cebuano: “Burgistein (munisipyo)”
- Cebuano: “Burgistein”
- Chinese: “布尔吉斯泰因”
- Chinese: “布尔吉施泰因”
- Chinese: “布爾吉斯泰因”
- Chuvash: “Бургиштайн”
- Dutch: “Burgistein”
- Esperanto: “Aebnit”
- Esperanto: “Burgistein”
- Esperanto: “Burgiwil”
- Esperanto: “Elbschen”
- Esperanto: “Grossmatt”
- Esperanto: “Niederschönegg”
- Esperanto: “Oberschönegg BE”
- Esperanto: “Pfandersmatt”
- Esperanto: “Station Burgistein”
- Esperanto: “Weierboden”
- French: “Burgistein”
- German: “Borcestey”
- German: “Burgenstein”
- German: “Burgistein”
- German: “Burgiwil”
- German: “Elbschen”
- German: “Niederschönegg”
- German: “Pfandersmatt”
- German: “Weierboden”
- Hungarian: “Burgistein”
- Irish: “Burgistein”
- Italian: “Burgistein”
- Japanese: “ブルギシュタイン”
- Kazakh: “Бургиштайн”
- Lombard: “Burgistein”
- Malay: “Burgistein”
- Norwegian Bokmål: “Burgistein”
- Norwegian Nynorsk: “Burgistein”
- Occitan (post 1500): “Burgistein”
- Piemontese: “Burgistein”
- Polish: “Burgistein”
- Portuguese: “Burgistein”
- Russian: “Бургиштайн”
- Spanish: “Burgistein”
- Swedish: “Burgistein”
- Swiss German: “Burgistei”
- Tosk Albanian: “Burgistein”
- Turkish: “Burgistein”
- Ukrainian: “Бургіштайн”
- Upper Sorbian: “Burgistein”
- Venetian: “Burgistein”
- Vietnamese: “Burgistein”
- Volapük: “Burgistein”
- Waray (Philippines): “Burgistein”
- Welsh: “Burgistein”
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