Granary
Granary is a building in Berne, Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern. Granary is situated nearby to the square Schmiedenplatz, as well as near the theater building Bern Theatre.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Raphael Frey, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Description: former granary and current cultural center in the city of Bern, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Former Granary”, “Kornhaus”, and “Kornhaus (Bern)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Clock Tower and Bern Theatre.
Clock Tower
Photo: Mike Switzerland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Zytglogge is a landmark medieval tower in Bern, Switzerland. Built in the early 13th century, it has served the city as a guard tower, prison, clock tower, centre of urban life and civic memorial. Clock Tower is situated 100 metres south of Granary.
Bern Theatre
Theater building
Photo: KTB Mitarbeiter, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bern Theatre, known in the city as Stadttheater Bern, is an opera house and theatre in Bern, Switzerland. The theatre works in four areas: Bern Symphony Orchestra, Musiktheater, Schauspiel and Tanz.
Kornhausplatz
Square
The Kornhausplatz is a plaza in the Old City of Bern, the medieval city center of Bern, Switzerland. It is on the edge of the Zähringerstadt which was built during the founding of the city in 1191, though the plaza wasn't built until later.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Old City and Loeb-Egge.
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.
Granary
- Categories: building, granary, industry museum, cultural center, tourism, historic site, and historic building
- Location: Berne, Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern, Berne Region, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.94882° or 46° 56′ 56″ northLongitude
7.44729° or 7° 26′ 50″ eastOpen location code
8FR9WCXW+GWOpenStreetMap ID
way 41808321OpenStreetMap feature
building=granaryOpenStreetMap feature
historic=buildingOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionWikidata ID
Q1784541
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Spanish—“Granary” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “谷仓”
- French: “ancien grenier à blé”
- French: “Grenier à blé”
- French: “Grenier”
- French: “Kornhaus (Bern)”
- French: “Kornhaus”
- German: “Ehemaliges Kornhaus”
- German: “Kornhaus (Bern)”
- German: “Kornhaus”
- Italian: “Granaio”
- Korean: “콘하우스”
- Spanish: “Granero”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Kornhausbibliothek and Schmiedenplatz.
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