Birchiwald

Birchiwald is a forest in Kirchlindach, Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern. Birchiwald is situated nearby to the neighborhood Hostalen, as well as near Bodenacher.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Stadion Wankdorf and Stadion Neufeld.

Stadion Wankdorf

Stadium

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Wankdorf Stadium is a football stadium in Bern, Switzerland. The second largest all-seater football stadium in Switzerland, it is the home ground of BSC Young Boys. It was also one of the venues for UEFA Euro 2008 and UEFA Women's Euro 2025.

Stadion Neufeld

Stadium

Stadion Neufeld is a multi-use stadium in Bern, Switzerland, with a capacity of 14,000 spectators, including 3000 seats. It is the home ground of FC Bern and the junior team of BSC Young Boys.

Museum of Fine Arts Bern

Public building

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The Museum of Fine Arts Bern, established in 1879 in Bern, is the museum of fine arts of the de facto capital of Switzerland.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Bern and Zollikofen.

Bern

Photo: Augustgeyler, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Although Bern is the seat of most of the institutions of the Swiss Confederation, the remarkable design coherence of Bern's old town has earned it a place on the UNESCO World Heritage List.

Zollikofen

Town

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Zollikofen is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district of the Canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is a suburb of the city of Bern and is home to the Swiss College of Agriculture.

Ittigen

Town

Photo: Gürbetaler, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Ittigen is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. The municipality was formed in 1983 when it and Ostermundigen were separated from territory once part of Bolligen.

Birchiwald

Type: Forest
Location: Kirchlindach, Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude

46.9793° or 46° 58′ 46″ north

Longitude

7.4278° or 7° 25′ 40″ east

Open location code

8FR9XCHH+P4

OpenStreetMap ID

way 684776142

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=forest

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