Bärenplatz fountain
Bärenplatz fountain is a work of art in Berne, Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern. Bärenplatz fountain is situated nearby to the museum Polit-Forum Bern, as well as near Prison Tower.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Σπάρτακος, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Work of art
- Description: fountain with hexagonal basin and central floor with sculpture Novarra - Landsknecht figure with bear - on the Bear Square in the city of Bern, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Bärenbrunnen”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Federal Palace of Switzerland and Prison Tower.
Federal Palace of Switzerland
Government building
The Federal Palace is a building in Bern housing the Swiss Federal Assembly and the Federal Council. It is the seat of the government of Switzerland and parliament of the country. Federal Palace of Switzerland is situated 140 metres south of Bärenplatz fountain.
Prison Tower
The Käfigturm is a Baroque tower in Bern, Switzerland. It is part of the UNESCO Cultural World Heritage Site of the Old City of Bern and the tower is a Cultural Property of National Significance.Anna Seiler Fountain
Fountain
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Anna-Seiler-Brunnen is a fountain on Marktgasse in the Old City of Bern, Switzerland. It is a Swiss Cultural Property of National Significance and is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Old City of Bern.
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.
Bärenplatz fountain
- Categories: fountain, drinking fountain, statue, and tourism
- Location: Berne, Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern, Berne Region, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.9477° or 46° 56′ 52″ northLongitude
7.44368° or 7° 26′ 37″ eastElevation
542 metres (1,778 feet)Operator
Energie Wasser BernOpen location code
8FR9WCXV+3FOpenStreetMap ID
way 288231815OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=fountainOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=artworkWikidata ID
Q47914792
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In Other Languages
“Bärenplatz fountain” goes by many names.
- German: “Bärenplatzbrunnen”
- German: “BRU 010 Bärenbrunnen”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Polit-Forum Bern and Water play on the Bundesplatz.
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