Turnhalle Altenberg

Turnhalle Altenberg is a sports venue in Berne, Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern. Turnhalle Altenberg is situated nearby to the playground Spielplatz Längmuur, as well as near the fountain Lenbrunnen.

Type: Sports venue
Also known as: “Turnhalle”
Wheelchair access: no

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Clock Tower and Einstein House.

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 410 metres southwest of Turnhalle Altenberg.

Einstein House

Museum

Photo: Dsmntl, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Einsteinhaus is a museum and a former residence of Albert Einstein. It is located on Kramgasse No. 49 in Bern, Switzerland. A flat on the second floor of the house was occupied by Einstein, his wife Mileva Marić, and their son Hans Einstein from 1903 to 1905. Einstein House is situated 330 metres southwest of Turnhalle Altenberg.

Church of St. Peter and Paul, Bern

Church

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The Church of St. Peter and Paul is a Christian Catholic church in Bern, Switzerland. It is designated as a Cultural Property of National Significance… Church of St. Peter and Paul, Bern is situated 190 metres south of Turnhalle Altenberg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Old City and Mattequartier.

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.