Waisenhausplatz

Waisenhausplatz is in Thun, Canton of Bern. Waisenhausplatz is situated nearby to the theater building Alte Oele, as well as near Lower lock (1723/24).

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Lower lock (1723/24) and Thun Castle.

Thun Castle is a castle in the city of Thun, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It was built in the 12th century, today houses the Thun Castle museum, and is a Swiss heritage site of national significance. Thun Castle is situated 260 metres north of Waisenhausplatz.

Stockbrunnenn at Rosengarten (1870)

Fountain

Photo: Tobikuehn, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Stockbrunnenn at Rosengarten (1870) is a fountain.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Steffisburg and Schwendibach.

Steffisburg

Town

Photo: Clark park, Public domain.

Steffisburg is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2020 the former municipality of Schwendibach merged into the municipality of Steffisburg.

Schwendibach

Village

Schwendibach is a former municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. On 1 January 2020 the former municipality of Schwendibach merged into the municipality of Steffisburg. Schwendibach is situated 2½ km northeast of Waisenhausplatz.

Allmendingen bei Thun

Neighborhood

Strättligen is a former municipality of the Swiss canton of Bern, since 1920 incorporated into the municipality of Thun. Its area accounts for roughly the southern half of the territory of present-day Thun municipality, including the districts of Scherzligen, Dürrenast, Neufeld, Allmendingen, Buchholz, Schoren, Gwatt. Allmendingen bei Thun is situated 3 km southwest of Waisenhausplatz.

Waisenhausplatz

Type: Pedestrian zone
Location: Thun, Thun District, Canton of Bern, Bernese Highlands, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.75756° or 46° 45′ 27″ north

Longitude

7.62965° or 7° 37′ 47″ east

Open location code

8FR9QJ5H+2V

OpenStreetMap ID

way 382750304

OpenStreetMap feature

highway=pedestrian

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