The french Church
The french Church is a church in Berne, Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern which is located on Predigergasse. The french Church is situated nearby to the hotel building Volkshaus Bern, as well as near the government office Einwohnerdienste, Migration und Fremdenpolizei.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Photo: Mike Switzerland, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Protestant
- Description: church building in the city of Bern, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Französische Kirche” and “French Church”
- Address: Predigergasse 1, Bern, 3011
- Wheelchair access: yes
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 150 metres southeast of The french Church.
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.
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.
The french Church
- Categories: architectural structure, building, tourism, tourist attraction, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Berne, Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern, Berne Region, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.949° or 46° 56′ 56″ northLongitude
7.44648° or 7° 26′ 47″ eastOpen location code
8FR9WCXW+HHOpenStreetMap ID
way 41808323OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attractionOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=protestantOpenStreetMap attribute
wheelchair=yesWikidata ID
Q1450580
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In Other Languages
From French to Spanish—“The french Church” goes by many names.
- French: “ancienne église des Dominicains à Berne”
- French: “église française de Berne”
- French: “Église française de Berne”
- French: “Église française”
- German: “Dominikanerkirche”
- German: “Französische Kirche”
- German: “Predigerkirche”
- Italian: “La chiesa francese”
- Spanish: “La iglesia francesa”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Volkshaus Bern and Einwohnerdienste, Migration und Fremdenpolizei.
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