Bärenplatz fountain

Bärenplatz fountain is a work of art in , . Bärenplatz fountain is situated nearby to the museum , as well as near .
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” and “BRU 010 Bärenbrunnen”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Federal Palace - House of Parliament and Prison Tower.

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 140 metres south of Bärenplatz fountain.

The Käfigturm is a Baroque tower in , . 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.

Fountain
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The Anna-Seiler-Brunnen is a fountain on Marktgasse in the Old City of , . 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.

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.

Bärenplatz fountain

Latitude
46.9477° or 46° 56′ 52″ north
Longitude
7.44368° or 7° 26′ 37″ east
Elevation
542 metres (1,778 feet)
Operator
Energie Wasser Bern
Open location code
8FR9WCXV+3F
Open­Street­Map ID
way 288231815
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­fountain
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­artwork
Wiki­data ID
Q47914792
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