Holy Great Martyr George
Holy Great Martyr George is a church in Berne, Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern which is located on Kastellweg. Holy Great Martyr George is situated nearby to the community center Jugendtreff Primo, as well as near the museum Keltisch-römische Fundgegenstände.Photo: Charly Bernasconi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Photo: Charly Bernasconi, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Romanian Orthodox
- Description: former roman catholic and today Romanian orthodox church building in the city of Bern, Switzerland
- Also known as: “church holly cross”, “Heiligkreuzkirche”, “Kirche Heiligkreuz”, and “Sfântul Mare Mucenic Gheorghe”
- Address: Kastellweg 7, Bern, 3004
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bern Tiefenau railway station and Stadion Wankdorf.
Bern Tiefenau railway station
Railway station
Photo: Chrisaliv, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bern Tiefenau railway station is a railway station in the municipality of Bern, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is an intermediate stop on the 1,000 mm gauge Zollikofen–Bern line of Regionalverkehr Bern-Solothurn. Bern Tiefenau railway station is situated 180 metres southwest of Holy Great Martyr George.
Stadion Wankdorf
Stadium
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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 Wankdorf is situated 1½ km southeast of Holy Great Martyr George.
Bremgarten Castle
Castle
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bremgarten bei Bern and Viererfeld.
Bremgarten bei Bern
Village
Holy Great Martyr George
- Categories: Catholic church building, Romanian Orthodox church building, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Berne, Bern-Mittelland, Canton of Bern, Berne Region, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
46.97403° or 46° 58′ 27″ northLongitude
7.45092° or 7° 27′ 3″ eastOpen location code
8FR9XFF2+J9OpenStreetMap ID
way 74014299OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=romanian_orthodoxWikidata ID
Q16058576
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In Other Languages
From French to Romanian—“Holy Great Martyr George” goes by many names.
- French: “Saint Grand Martyr George”
- German: “Heilig-Kreuz-Kirche”
- German: “Heiliger Grossmärtyrer George”
- German: “Heiligkreuz (Bern)”
- German: “Heiligkreuz”
- German: “Heiligkreuzkirche”
- German: “Sfântul Mare Mucenic Gheorghe”
- Romanian: “Sfântul Mare Mucenic Gheorghe”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Jugendtreff Primo and Keltisch-römische Fundgegenstände.
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