Winterswil

Winterswil is a hamlet in Seedorf (BE), Seeland, Canton of Bern. Winterswil is situated nearby to the hamlet Saurenhorn, as well as near the locality Längacher.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chutzen and Residential and nursing home Frienisberg.

Chutzen

Scenic viewpoint

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The Chutzen is a wooded hill of the Swiss Plateau, located halfway between Lake Biel and Bern. It lies south of the village of Frienisberg and belongs to the municipality of Seedorf.

Residential and nursing home Frienisberg

Social service facility

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Residential and nursing home Frienisberg is a social service facility.

Schüpfen railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Schüpfen, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Biel/Bienne–Bern line of Swiss Federal Railways. Schüpfen railway station is situated 3 km northeast of Winterswil.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Frienisberg and Grächwil.

Frienisberg

Hamlet

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Frienisberg is a hamlet.

Grächwil

Hamlet

Grächwil is a hamlet of the municipality of Meikirch in the Swiss canton of Bern. A number of Hallstatt period artefacts have been found in Grächwil, including an imported bronze vessel known as the 'Grächwil Hydria', found in the princely tomb of a Celtic chieftain in 1851.