Umkehrtreppe

Umkehrtreppe is a work of art in Thun, Canton of Bern. Umkehrtreppe is situated nearby to the church Neuapostolische Kirche, as well as near the sports venue Sporthalle Progymatte.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Thun railway station and Thun Castle.

Thun railway station

Railway station

Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Thun is a railway station in the town of Thun, in the Swiss canton of Bern. At the station, the Swiss Federal Railways owned Bern to Thun main line makes a junction with the other lines, all owned by the BLS AG. Thun railway station is situated 660 metres east of Umkehrtreppe.

Thun Castle

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 3.0.

Thun Castle is a castle in the city of Thun, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It was built in the 12th century, today houses the Thun Castle museum, and is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Thun Castle is situated 1 km northeast of Umkehrtreppe.

Panzermuseum Thun

Museum

Photo: Alfvanbeem, CC0.

The Panzermuseum Thun was a museum in Thun in the Canton of Bern in Switzerland. Exhibited in the museum were foreign and Swiss tanks as well as examples of Swiss self-propelled artillery and static artillery. Panzermuseum Thun is situated 1 km northwest of Umkehrtreppe.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Allmendingen bei Thun and Steffisburg.

Allmendingen bei Thun

Neighborhood

Strättligen is a former municipality of the Swiss canton of Bern, since 1920 incorporated into the municipality of Thun. Its area accounts for roughly the southern half of the territory of present-day Thun municipality, including the districts of Scherzligen, Dürrenast, Neufeld, Allmendingen, Buchholz, Schoren, Gwatt.

Steffisburg

Town

Photo: Clark park, Public domain.

Steffisburg is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2020 the former municipality of Schwendibach merged into the municipality of Steffisburg. Steffisburg is situated 3 km north of Umkehrtreppe.

Schwendibach

Village

Schwendibach is a former municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2020 the former municipality of Schwendibach merged into the municipality of Steffisburg. Schwendibach is situated 3½ km northeast of Umkehrtreppe.

Umkehrtreppe

Type: Work of art
Artwork type: sculpture
Category: tourism
Location: Thun, Thun District, Canton of Bern, Bernese Highlands, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.75334° or 46° 45′ 12″ north

Longitude

7.62127° or 7° 37′ 17″ east

Open location code

8FR9QJ3C+8G

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2246958271

OpenStreetMap feature

tourism=artwork

OpenStreetMap attribute

artwork_type=sculpture

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