Calvinhaus

Calvinhaus is a building in Berne, Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern. Calvinhaus is situated nearby to the sports venue The White Rabbit, as well as near the recreation area Terrasse Kirchenfeld.

Email: info@calvinhaus.ch
Type: Building
Also known as: “Kirchgemeindehaus Calvin” and “Zwischennutzung Calvinhaus”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Swiss National Library and Bern Historical Museum.

Swiss National Library

Public building

Photo: Sandstein, Public domain.

The Swiss National Library is the national library of Switzerland. Part of the Federal Office of Culture, it is charged with collecting, cataloging and conserving information in all fields, disciplines, and media connected with Switzerland, as well as ensuring the widest possible accessibility and dissemination of such data. Swiss National Library is situated 280 metres south of Calvinhaus.

Bern Historical Museum

Museum

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Bern Historical Museum is the second largest historical museum in Switzerland. It was designed by the Neuchâtel architect André Lambert and built in 1894. Bern Historical Museum is situated 160 metres southwest of Calvinhaus.

Kunsthalle Bern

Museum

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The Kunsthalle Bern is a Kunsthalle on the Helvetiaplatz in Bern, Switzerland. It was built in 1917–1918 by the Kunsthalle Bern Association and opened on October 5, 1918. Kunsthalle Bern is situated 140 metres northwest of Calvinhaus.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old City and Mattequartier.

Old City

Quarter

Photo: Amstuzmarco, Public domain.

The Old City is the medieval city center of Bern, Switzerland. Built on a narrow hill bordered on three sides by the river Aare, its compact layout has remained essentially unchanged since its construction during the twelfth to the fifteenth century.