Upper Rectory (1772)
Upper Rectory (1772) is a building in Thun, Canton of Bern which is located on Schlossberg. Upper Rectory (1772) is situated nearby to the church Burgsaal, as well as near Thun Castle.Photo: Funck77, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- 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.
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.
City Hall
Town hall
Photo: Jungpionier, CC BY-SA 3.0.
City Hall is a town hall, which is situated 210 metres west of Upper Rectory (1772).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Steffisburg and Schwendibach.
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.
Schwendibach
Village
Schwendibach is a former 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.
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. Allmendingen bei Thun is situated 3 km southwest of Upper Rectory (1772).
Upper Rectory (1772)
- Category: clergy house
- Location: Thun, Thun District, Canton of Bern, Bernese Highlands, Switzerland, Central Europe, Europe
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Latitude
46.75958° or 46° 45′ 35″ northLongitude
7.63103° or 7° 37′ 52″ eastElevation
591 metres (1,939 feet)Open location code
8FR9QJ5J+RCOpenStreetMap ID
way 78246532OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q126363839
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In Other Languages
“Upper Rectory (1772)” goes by many names.
- German: “Abzugshaus”
- German: “Oberes Pfarrhaus (1772)”
- German: “Oberes Pfarrhaus (Schlossberg 8, Thun)”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Burgsaal and Schlossmuseum Thun.
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