British Embassy
British Embassy is an embassy in Berne, Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern which is located on Thunstrasse. British Embassy is situated nearby to the government office Embassy of Austria, as well as near Embassy Canada.- Email: info.berne@fcdo.gov.uk
- Type: Embassy
- Also known as: “Botschaft Grossbritannien” and “Britische Botschaft”
- Address: Thunstrasse 50, Bern, 3005
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Swiss National Library and Clock Tower.
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 570 metres west of British Embassy.
Clock Tower
Photo: Mike Switzerland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Zytglogge is a landmark medieval tower in Bern, Switzerland. Built in the early 13th century, it has served the city as a guard tower, prison, clock tower, centre of urban life and civic memorial. Clock Tower is situated 1 km northwest of British Embassy.
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 660 metres northwest of British Embassy.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Mattequartier and Old City.
Mattequartier
Quarter
The Mattequartier is a historic neighbourhood on the Aare riverfront in the Old City of Bern, Switzerland.
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.
British Embassy
- Categories: government office, building, office, and government building
- Location: Berne, Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern, Berne Region, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.94064° or 46° 56′ 26″ northLongitude
7.45715° or 7° 27′ 26″ eastOpen location code
8FR9WFR4+7VOpenStreetMap ID
way 232418622OpenStreetMap feature
building=embassyOpenStreetMap feature
office=diplomatic
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“British Embassy” goes by many names.
- French: “Ambassade du Royaume-Uni”
- Italian: “Ambasciata Regno Unito”
- Spanish: “Embajada Reino Unido”
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Notable Places Nearby
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