Institute of Geography

Institute of Geography is an university in Bern, Canton of Bern. Institute of Geography is situated nearby to the museum University of Berne – collection of antiques, as well as near the library Bibliothek Geographie.

Email: info@giub.unibe.ch
Type: University
Also known as: “GIUB”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Berne Railway Station and Kulturzentrum Reitschule.

Berne Railway Station

Railway station

Photo: Mike Switzerland, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Bern railway station serves the municipality of Bern, the federal city of Switzerland. Opened progressively between 1858 and 1860, and rebuilt several times since then, it lies on the Olten–Bern and the Lausanne–Bern lines and is near the end of the Lötschberg line. Berne Railway Station is situated 580 metres southeast of Institute of Geography.

Kulturzentrum Reitschule

Community center

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kulturzentrum Reitschule is a self-managed social centre at Neubrückstrasse 8 in Bern, Switzerland. It was first squatted in the 1980s and legalized after several evictions. Kulturzentrum Reitschule is situated 430 metres east of Institute of Geography.

Federal Palace - House of Parliament

Government building

Photo: Flooffy, CC BY 2.0.

The Federal Palace is a building in Bern housing the Swiss Federal Assembly and the Federal Council. It is the seat of the government of Switzerland and parliament of the country. Federal Palace - House of Parliament is situated 1 km southeast of Institute of Geography.