Grosse Schanze
Grosse Schanze is a recreation area in Berne, Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern. Grosse Schanze is situated nearby to the work of art Statue of the Science, as well as near The 4th place.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Chriusha, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Recreation area
- Description: big historic rampart and leisure area in the city of Bern, Switzerland
- Address: Bern, 3012
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Berne Railway Station and Main building of the University of Bern.
Berne Railway Station
Railway station
Photo: Mike Switzerland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Bern railway station serves the municipality of Bern, 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. Berne Railway Station is situated 140 metres southeast of Grosse Schanze.
Main building of the University of Bern
Public building
Photo: Chrisaliv, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Main building of the University of Bern is a public building.
Museum of Fine Arts Bern
Public building
The Museum of Fine Arts Bern, established in 1879 in Bern, is the museum of fine arts of the de facto capital of Switzerland. Museum of Fine Arts Bern is situated 400 metres east of Grosse Schanze.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Loeb-Egge and Marzili.
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.
Grosse Schanze
- Categories: rampart, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Berne, Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern, Berne Region, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.9498° or 46° 56′ 59″ northLongitude
7.43857° or 7° 26′ 19″ eastOpen location code
8FR9WCXQ+WCOpenStreetMap ID
way 278889422OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=recreation_groundWikidata ID
Q66240830
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In Other Languages
“Grosse Schanze” goes by many names.
- German: “Grosse Schanze”
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Highlights include Statue of the Science and The 4th place.
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