Wocher Panorama
The Wocher Panorama, also known as the Thun Panorama, is a panoramic painting depicting the city of Thun. Created by the artist Marquard Wocher in 1814, it was the first panorama in Switzerland.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: March—November Tuesday—Sunday 11:00 AM—5:00 PM
- Type: Museum
- Description: panorama painting in Bern, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Thun Panorama” and “Wocherpanorama”
- Address: Schadaupark, Thun, 3602
- Roof shape: flat
- Wheelchair access: limited
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Schadau Castle and Scherzligen Reformed Church.
Schadau Castle
Castle
Photo: Mike Switzerland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Schadau Castle is a castle on the south side of the Aare near Lake Thun in the city of Thun, Canton Bern, Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Schadau Castle is situated 120 metres east of Wocher Panorama.
Scherzligen Reformed Church
Church
Photo: JoachimKohler-HB, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Scherzligen Reformed Church is situated 180 metres north of Wocher Panorama.
Thun railway station
Railway station
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Thun is a railway station in the town of Thun, in the Swiss canton of Bern. At the station, the Swiss Federal Railways owned Bern to Thun main line makes a junction with the other lines, all owned by the BLS AG. Thun railway station is situated 1¼ km northwest of Wocher Panorama.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hilterfingen and Oberhofen am Thunersee.
Hilterfingen
Village
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hilterfingen is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Oberhofen am Thunersee
Village
Photo: Alps, Public domain.
Oberhofen am Thunersee is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Oberhofen am Thunersee is situated 3 km southeast of Wocher Panorama.
Allmendingen bei Thun
Neighborhood
Strättligen is a former municipality of the Swiss canton of Bern, since 1920 incorporated into the municipality of Thun. 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. Allmendingen bei Thun is situated 3 km west of Wocher Panorama.
Wocher Panorama
- Categories: architectural structure, panorama, painting, building, tourism, and tourist attraction
- Location: Thun, Thun, Canton of Bern, Bernese Highlands, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.74576° or 46° 44′ 45″ northLongitude
7.63591° or 7° 38′ 9″ eastLevels
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tourism=museumOpenStreetMap attribute
roof-shape=flatOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=limitedWikidata ID
Q1402761
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In Other Languages
From Dutch to German—“Wocher Panorama” goes by many names.
- Dutch: “Thun-panorama”
- French: “Panorama de Thoune”
- French: “Panorama Wocher”
- French: “Thun-Panorama”
- German: “Thun-Panorama”
- German: “Wocher-Panorama”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dampfbahn Vaporama Schadaupark and Schlossgärtnerei Schadau.
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