Velschen House

Velschen House is a building in , which is located on Gerberngasse. Velschen House is situated nearby to the town hall , as well as near .
Photo: Tobikuehn, CC BY-SA 3.0.
  • Type: Building
  • Description: corner house in the city of Thun in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Velschenhaus”
  • Address: Gerberngasse 1

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Thun Castle and City Hall.

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is a castle in the , in the . It was built in the 12th century, today houses the museum, and is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. is situated 150 metres east of Velschen House.

Town hall
Photo: Jungpionier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town hall.

Fountain
Photo: Foto Fitti, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Steffisburg and Schwendibach.

Town
Photo: Clark park, Public domain.
is a municipality in the administrative district of in the canton of Bern in . On 1 January 2020 the former municipality of merged into the municipality of .

Village
is a former municipality in the administrative district of in the canton of Bern in . On 1 January 2020 the former municipality of merged into the municipality of . is situated 2½ km northeast of Velschen House.

Neighborhood
Strättligen is a former municipality of the , since 1920 incorporated into the municipality of . 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. is situated 3 km southwest of Velschen House.

Velschen House

Latitude
46.75967° or 46° 45′ 35″ north
Longitude
7.62807° or 7° 37′ 41″ east
Open location code
8FR9QJ5H+V6
Open­Street­Map ID
way 182937189
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q29675490
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In Other Languages

“Velschen House” goes by many names.

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