Burgruine Hirzere
Burgruine Hirzere is a castle in Boltigen, Obersimmental-Saanen, Canton of Bern. Burgruine Hirzere is situated nearby to the historic site XII Stunden von Bern, as well as near the castle Burgruine Eichstalden.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Enge im Simmental railway station and Boltigen railway station.
Enge im Simmental railway station
Railway stop
Boltigen railway station
Railway station
Photo: JoachimKohlerBremen, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Boltigen railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Boltigen, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is an intermediate stop on the Spiez–Zweisimmen line and is served by local and regional trains. Boltigen railway station is situated 2 km southwest of Burgruine Hirzere.
Schafarnisch
Peak
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.
The Schafarnisch is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, located on the border between the Swiss cantons of Fribourg and Bern. It lies north of Boltigen, in the group culminating at the Schafberg. Schafarnisch is situated 3½ km northwest of Burgruine Hirzere.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Boltigen and Oberwil im Simmental.
Boltigen
Village
Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.
Boltigen is a municipality in the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Boltigen is a mixed community, with traits both of a burgess community and a village community.
Oberwil im Simmental
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Oberwil im Simmental is a municipality in the Frutigen-Niedersimmental administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Oberwil im Simmental is situated 3 km northeast of Burgruine Hirzere.
Zweisimmen
Village
Photo: Gürbetaler, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Zweisimmen is a municipality in the Obersimmental-Saanen administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Zweisimmen is situated 10 km south of Burgruine Hirzere.
Burgruine Hirzere
- Type: Castle
- Categories: castle ruin, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Boltigen, Obersimmental-Saanen, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.63836° or 46° 38′ 18″ northLongitude
7.40957° or 7° 24′ 35″ eastOpen location code
8FR9JCQ5+8ROpenStreetMap ID
node 7029098187OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castleWikidata ID
Q104207379
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In Other Languages
From German to Turkish—“Burgruine Hirzere” goes by many names.
- German: “Burgruine Hirzere”
- Turkish: “Hirzere Kale Kalıntısı”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include XII Stunden von Bern and Burgruine Eichstalden.
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