Upper Rectory (1772)

Upper Rectory (1772) is a building in , which is located on Schlossberg. Upper Rectory (1772) is situated nearby to the church , as well as near .
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  • Type: Building
  • Description: church residence in Thun in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
  • Also known as: “Oberes Pfarrhaus” and “Oberes Pfarrhaus (1772)”
  • Address: Schlossberg 8, Thun, 3600

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Thun Castle and Thun City Church.

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is a castle in the , in the . It was built in the 12th century, today houses the museum, and is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

Church
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is situated 190 metres southwest of Upper Rectory (1772).

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Steffisburg and Schwendibach.

Town
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is a municipality in the administrative district of in the canton of Bern in . On 1 January 2020 the former municipality of merged into the municipality of .

Village
is a former municipality in the administrative district of in the canton of Bern in . On 1 January 2020 the former municipality of merged into the municipality of .

Neighborhood
Strättligen is a former municipality of the , since 1920 incorporated into the municipality of . 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. is situated 3 km southwest of Upper Rectory (1772).

Upper Rectory (1772)

Latitude
46.75958° or 46° 45′ 35″ north
Longitude
7.63103° or 7° 37′ 52″ east
Elevation
591 metres (1,939 feet)
Open location code
8FR9QJ5J+RC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 78246532
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Wiki­data ID
Q126363839
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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Burgsaal and Schlossmuseum Thun.

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