Büren Castle

Büren Castle is a castle in the municipality of Büren an der Aare in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.

Type: Castle
Description: castle building in Büren an der Aare in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
Also known as: “Buren Castle”
Address: Hauptgasse 7, Büren an der Aare, 3294

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Town Hall and Alter Spittel.

Town Hall

Town hall

Photo: Andreas Paul Dietrich, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Alter Spittel

Museum

Photo: Andreas Paul Dietrich, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Alter Spittel is a museum, which is situated 220 metres east of Büren Castle.

Reformed Church

Church

Photo: Roland Zumbuehl, CC BY 3.0.

Reformed Church is situated 190 metres east of Büren Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Büren an der Aare and Meienried.

Büren an der Aare

Village

Photo: JoachimKohlerBremen, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Büren an der Aare is a historic town and a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.

Meienried

Village

Photo: Chriusha, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Meienried is a municipality in the Seeland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Meienried is situated 2½ km west of Büren Castle.

Meinisberg

Village

Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Meinisberg is a municipality in the Biel/Bienne administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Meinisberg is situated 3 km northwest of Büren Castle.

Büren Castle

Categories: built structure, château, building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Büren an der Aare, Seeland, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

47.14009° or 47° 8′ 24″ north

Longitude

7.37142° or 7° 22′ 17″ east

Elevation

434 metres (1,424 feet)

Open location code

8FV949RC+2H

OpenStreetMap ID

way 378105596

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=castle

Wikidata ID

Q2240497

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From French to Italian—“Büren Castle” goes by many names.

French: “château de Büren”
French: “Château de Büren”
German: “Schloss Büren”
Indonesian: “Kastil Büren”
Italian: “Castello di Büren”

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