St. Martin

St. Martin is a church in Thun, Canton of Bern which is located on Marienstrasse. St. Martin is situated nearby to the shopping center Migros MMM Zentrum Oberland, as well as near the stadium Stockhorn Arena.

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Type: Church
Denomination: Roman Catholic
Description: church building in Thun in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
Also known as: “St. Martin (Thun)” and “St. Martin Pfarreizentrum”
Address: Marienstrasse 5

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stockhorn Arena and Thun railway station.

Stockhorn Arena

Stadium

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Visana Stadion is a football stadium in the city of Thun, Switzerland. It has a capacity of 10,000 spectators and opened in 2011. It is the home of FC Thun men and women's team of the Swiss Super League. Stockhorn Arena is situated 1 km southwest of St. Martin.

Thun railway station

Railway station

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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 northeast of St. Martin.

Thun Castle

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Thun Castle is a castle in the city of Thun, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It was built in the 12th century, today houses the Thun Castle museum, and is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Thun Castle is situated 1½ km northeast of St. Martin.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Allmendingen bei Thun and Thierachern.

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.

Thierachern

Village

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Thierachern is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Thierachern is situated 3 km west of St. Martin.

Amsoldingen

Village

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Amsoldingen is a municipality in the Thun administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Amsoldingen is situated 3½ km southwest of St. Martin.

St. Martin

Categories: Catholic church building, Catholic parish church, building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Thun, Thun District, Canton of Bern, Bernese Highlands, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.74851° or 46° 44′ 55″ north

Longitude

7.61606° or 7° 36′ 58″ east

Open location code

8FR9PJX8+CC

OpenStreetMap ID

way 212800058

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=roman_catholic

Wikidata ID

Q15129599

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In Other Languages

“St. Martin” goes by many names.

German: “Martinskirche”
German: “St. Martin (Thun)”
German: “St. Martin”

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St. Martin Pfarreizentrum and Migros MMM Zentrum Oberland.

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