Dufour barraks
Dufour barraks is a building in Thun, Canton of Bern. Dufour barraks is situated nearby to the sports venue DSH, as well as near MZH.- Type: Building
- Description: military building in Thun in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
- Also known as: “Dufourkaserne”
- Address: 267, Kasernen, Thun, 3600
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Panzermuseum Thun and Thun Castle.
Panzermuseum Thun
Museum
Photo: Alfvanbeem, CC0.
The Panzermuseum Thun was a museum in Thun in the Canton of Bern in Switzerland. Exhibited in the museum were foreign and Swiss tanks as well as examples of Swiss self-propelled artillery and static artillery. Panzermuseum Thun is situated 330 metres southwest of Dufour barraks.
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 1 km east of Dufour barraks.
Thun railway station
Railway station
Photo: DidiWeidmann, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Thun is a railway station in the town of Thun, in the Swiss canton of Bern. At the station, the Swiss Federal Railways owned Bern to Thun main line makes a junction with the other lines, all owned by the BLS AG. Thun railway station is situated 1¼ km southeast of Dufour barraks.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Allmendingen bei Thun and Steffisburg.
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.
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.
Heimberg
Village
Heimberg is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Heimberg is situated 3 km north of Dufour barraks.
Dufour barraks
- Categories: architectural structure and barracks
- Location: Thun, Thun District, Canton of Bern, Bernese Highlands, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.75995° or 46° 45′ 36″ northLongitude
7.61634° or 7° 36′ 59″ eastElevation
559 metres (1,834 feet)Open location code
8FR9QJ58+XGOpenStreetMap ID
way 55340838OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q29675481
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In Other Languages
“Dufour barraks” goes by many names.
- German: “Dufourkaserne”
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Highlights include DSH and MZH.
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