Toffen railway station

Toffen railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Toffen, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is an intermediate stop on the standard gauge Gürbetal line of BLS AG.

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Type: Railway stop
Description: railway station in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Toffen Castle and Belpberg.

Toffen Castle

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Toffen Castle is a Baroque country estate in Toffen, Canton of Bern, Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Toffen Castle is situated 750 metres northwest of Toffen railway station.

Belpberg

Peak

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Belpberg is an isolated ridge in the Aaretal between Bern and Thun in Switzerland. The ridge has a width of 2 to 4 km and a length of about 11 km, reaches its highest point on the Chutzen at 892.5 m above sea level and rises up to 370 meters from the surrounding valley plains.

Uecht Observatory

Observatory

Sternwarte Uecht is an observatory on Längenberg at Niedermuhlern, Canton of Bern, Switzerland. Uecht Observatory is situated 3½ km west of Toffen railway station.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Belpberg and Kaufdorf.

Belpberg

Village

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Belpberg is a former municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. The municipality of Belpberg merged on 1 January 2012 into the municipality of Belp.