Kirchenfeld
Kirchenfeld is a quarter in Berne, Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern and has about 3,770 residents. Kirchenfeld is situated nearby to the quarter Dalmazi, as well as near Marzili.Places of Interest
Highlights include Swiss National Library and Natural History Museum of Bern.
Swiss National Library
Public building
Photo: Sandstein, Public domain.
The Swiss National Library is the national library of Switzerland. Part of the Federal Office of Culture, it is charged with collecting, cataloging and conserving information in all fields, disciplines, and media connected with Switzerland, as well as ensuring the widest possible accessibility and dissemination of such data.
Natural History Museum of Bern
Museum
Photo: Rick Thorne, Public domain.
The Natural History Museum of Bern is a museum in Bern, Switzerland. In its teaching and research it cooperates closely with the University of Bern. It is visited by around 131,000 people yearly.
Museum of Communication
Museum
The Museum of Communication is an interactive museum dedicated to the subject of communication in Bern, Switzerland. In 2019 it was awarded the Council of Europe Museum Prize.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Marzili and Old City.
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.
Kirchenfeld
- Type: Quarter with 3,770 residents
- Description: quarter/‘statistical district’, in the district Kirchenfeld-Schosshalde/quarter IV in the city of Bern, Switzerland
- Categories: statistical district and locality
- Location: Berne, Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern, Berne Region, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.94038° or 46° 56′ 25″ northLongitude
7.44997° or 7° 26′ 60″ eastPopulation
3,770Elevation
536 metres (1,759 feet)Open location code
8FR9WCRX+5XOpenStreetMap ID
node 31500728OpenStreetMap feature
place=quarterGeoNames ID
11789457Wikidata ID
Q1743107
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Slovenian—“Kirchenfeld” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “基兴费尔德区”
- Chinese: “基興費爾德區”
- Dutch: “Kirchenfeld”
- German: “Bern-Kirchenfeld”
- German: “Kirchenfeld”
- German: “Kirchenfeldquartier”
- Slovenian: “Kirchenfeld”
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Localities in the Area
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