Church of the Holy Ghost, Bern

The Church of the Holy Ghost is a Swiss Reformed Church in , . The Swiss heritage site of national significance building is located at Spitalgasse 44 in the Old City of Bern. It is one of largest Swiss Reformed churches in Switzerland.
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  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Protestant
  • Description: church building in the city of Bern, Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Heiliggeistkirche”, “Holy Ghost Church”, and “Protestant Church of the Holy Ghost”
  • Address: Spitalgasse 44, Bern, 3011
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Berne Railway Station and Federal Palace of Switzerland.

Railway station
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Bern railway station serves the municipality of , the federal city of Switzerland. Opened progressively between 1858 and 1860, and rebuilt several times since then, it lies on the Olten–Bern and the Lausanne–Bern lines and is near the end of the Lötschberg line. is situated 110 metres northwest of Church of the Holy Ghost, Bern.

Government building
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The Federal Palace is a building in housing the Swiss Federal Assembly and the Federal Council. It is the seat of the government of Switzerland and parliament of the country. is situated 310 metres southeast of Church of the Holy Ghost, Bern.

Square
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The is a plaza just outside the Old City of Bern, the medieval city center of , . It was built following the destruction of the Christoffelturm which had been part of the third city wall.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Loeb-Egge and Marzili.

Locality
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is a locality.

Quarter
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is a quarter.

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

Church of the Holy Ghost, Bern

Latitude
46.94803° or 46° 56′ 53″ north
Longitude
7.44073° or 7° 26′ 27″ east
Open location code
8FR9WCXR+67
Open­Street­Map ID
way 25330016
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Open­Street­Map feature
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Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­protestant
Open­Street­Map attribute
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Wiki­data ID
Q1595348
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In Other Languages

From Azerbaijani to Ukrainian—“Church of the Holy Ghost, Bern” goes by many names.
  • Azerbaijani: “Müqəddəs Ruh kilsəsi”
  • Chinese: “圣灵堂”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “كنيسه الروح القدس”
  • Esperanto: “Kirko de la Sankta Spirito”
  • French: “Église du Saint-Esprit de Berne”
  • French: “église du Saint-Esprit”
  • German: “Heiliggeistkirche (Bern)”
  • German: “Heiliggeistkirche”
  • German: “Heiliggeistkriche”
  • German: “Reformierte Heiliggeistkirche”
  • Japanese: “聖霊教会”
  • Korean: “성령 교회”
  • Macedonian: “Црква на Светиот дух (Берн)”
  • Macedonian: “Црква на Светиот дух”
  • Russian: “Церковь Святого Духа (Берн)”
  • Russian: “Церковь Святого Духа”
  • Ukrainian: “Церква Святого Духа (Берн)”

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