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Zähringerbrunnen
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The Zähringerbrunnen is a fountain on Kramgasse in the Old City of Bern, Switzerland. It is a Swiss Cultural Property of National Significance and is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Old City of Bern.
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UNESCO - Bern Old Town
Kramgasse 40, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
Einstein House
Kramgasse 49, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
Zytglogge
Bim Zytglogge 1, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
Cathedral of Bern
Münsterpl. 1, 3000 Bern, Switzerland
Klingende Sammlung
Kramgasse 66, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
Kindlifresserbrunnen
Kornhauspl. 18, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
Stadttheater - Bühnen Bern
im Stadttheater, Kornhauspl. 20, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
Simsonbrunnen
Kramgasse 36, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
Schlachthaus Theater
Rathausgasse 20, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
Kornhausforum
Kornhauspl. 18, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
Nearby restaurants
The BEEF Steakhouse & Bar
Kramgasse 74, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
Einstein – café & bel étage
Kramgasse 49, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
YIKOU SUSHI TEA
Münstergasse 58, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
Burrito Bandito
Münstergasse 60, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
Kornhauskeller Restaurant & Bar
Kornhauspl. 18, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
Cuckoo Ice Cream Bern
Kramgasse 56, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
Casino Bern
Casinopl. 1, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
Tab Tim II
Münstergasse 57, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
Qué Rico Bistro (Mexikanisch/Mexican)
Kramgasse 58, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
Falken
Münstergasse 64, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
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Confiserie Tschirren AG
Kramgasse 73, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
Rathausgasse 59
Rathausgasse 59, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
MANOR Bern
Marktgasse 10/1.UG - 4.OG, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
Münsterplattform
Münsterplattform 9, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
Kramgasse
3011 Bern, Switzerland
Migros-Supermarkt - Bern - Marktgasse
Marktgasse 46, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
Altenbergsteg Bern
Uferweg, 3013 Bern, Switzerland
Hammam & SPA Oktogon
Weihergasse 3, 3005 Bern, Switzerland
GLOBUS
Spitalgasse 17/21, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
Swiss Design Market
Zeughausgasse 29, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
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Bern Backpackers Hotel Glocke
Rathausgasse 75, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
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Zeughausgasse 9, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
Heart of Bern
Rathausgasse 39, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
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Zeughausgasse 26, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
Youth Hostel Bern
Weihergasse 4, 3005 Bern, Switzerland
Hotel NH Bern The Bristol
Schauplatzgasse 10, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
Hotel Nydeck
Gerechtigkeitsgasse 1, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
Hotel Bären am Bundesplatz
Schauplatzgasse 4, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
Swissôtel Kursaal Bern
Kornhausstrasse 3, 3013 Bern, Switzerland
Hotel Savoy Bern
Neuengasse 26, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
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Zähringerbrunnen

Kramgasse, 3011 Bern, Switzerland
4.7(74)
Open until 12:00 AM
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The Zähringerbrunnen is a fountain on Kramgasse in the Old City of Bern, Switzerland. It is a Swiss Cultural Property of National Significance and is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site of the Old City of Bern.

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attractions: UNESCO - Bern Old Town, Einstein House, Zytglogge, Cathedral of Bern, Klingende Sammlung, Kindlifresserbrunnen, Stadttheater - Bühnen Bern, Simsonbrunnen, Schlachthaus Theater, Kornhausforum, restaurants: The BEEF Steakhouse & Bar, Einstein – café & bel étage, YIKOU SUSHI TEA, Burrito Bandito, Kornhauskeller Restaurant & Bar, Cuckoo Ice Cream Bern, Casino Bern, Tab Tim II, Qué Rico Bistro (Mexikanisch/Mexican), Falken, local businesses: Confiserie Tschirren AG, Rathausgasse 59, MANOR Bern, Münsterplattform, Kramgasse, Migros-Supermarkt - Bern - Marktgasse, Altenbergsteg Bern, Hammam & SPA Oktogon, GLOBUS, Swiss Design Market
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UNESCO - Bern Old Town

Einstein House

Zytglogge

Cathedral of Bern

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Nearby restaurants of Zähringerbrunnen

The BEEF Steakhouse & Bar

Einstein – café & bel étage

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Kornhauskeller Restaurant & Bar

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Tab Tim II

Qué Rico Bistro (Mexikanisch/Mexican)

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The BEEF Steakhouse & Bar

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Einstein – café & bel étage

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Rathausgasse 59

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MANOR Bern

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The Zähringerbrunnen was built in 1535 as a memorial to the founder of Bern, Berchtold von Zähringer. The statue is a bear in full armor, with another bear cub at his feet. The bear represents the bear that, according to legend, Berchtold shot on the Aare peninsula as he was searching for a site to build a city. The armored bear carries a shield and a banner, both emblazoned with the Zähringen lion. The basin below the fountain bore the date 1542 until 1889 when the entire basin was replaced. At the same time the column and figure were repainted.The current basin is an exact replica of the...

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6y

Intriguing and a landmark full of history for everyone visiting this UNESCO World Heritage site of Bern. One of the most impressive Memorial Fountain in the Old City of Bern. Can't miss this historic fountain as you explore the old part of this city. It is dedicated to Berchtold von Zähringer the founder of Bern. It has a very interesting information especially the base of the fountain with the dates when the entire basin was replaced. The figure of the armored bear is also tied in with the founder and the...

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1y

Observe this: a giant bear in full cosplay. The Legend goes that city founder Berchtold von Zahringer was out hunting for the perfect spot to build a city when he stumbled upon a bear on the Aare peninsula and thought, “Why not shoot it?”

The bear was probably too heavy to carry back to the car, so he figured this spot was as good as anywhere for a city.

When you’re in Bern, check out this epic statue/fountain and raise a glass to Berchtold and his bear-y...

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The Zähringerbrunnen was built in 1535 as a memorial to the founder of Bern, Berchtold von Zähringer. The statue is a bear in full armor, with another bear cub at his feet. The bear represents the bear that, according to legend, Berchtold shot on the Aare peninsula as he was searching for a site to build a city. The armored bear carries a shield and a banner, both emblazoned with the Zähringen lion. The basin below the fountain bore the date 1542 until 1889 when the entire basin was replaced. At the same time the column and figure were repainted.The current basin is an exact replica of the Pfeiferbrunnen's basin.
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印證伯恩歷史的熊噴泉 坐落在最熱鬧的雜貨街 離時鐘塔很近
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Observe this: a giant bear in full cosplay. The Legend goes that city founder Berchtold von Zahringer was out hunting for the perfect spot to build a city when he stumbled upon a bear on the Aare peninsula and thought, “Why not shoot it?” The bear was probably too heavy to carry back to the car, so he figured this spot was as good as anywhere for a city. When you’re in Bern, check out this epic statue/fountain and raise a glass to Berchtold and his bear-y funny legacy.
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The Zähringerbrunnen was built in 1535 as a memorial to the founder of Bern, Berchtold von Zähringer. The statue is a bear in full armor, with another bear cub at his feet. The bear represents the bear that, according to legend, Berchtold shot on the Aare peninsula as he was searching for a site to build a city. The armored bear carries a shield and a banner, both emblazoned with the Zähringen lion. The basin below the fountain bore the date 1542 until 1889 when the entire basin was replaced. At the same time the column and figure were repainted.The current basin is an exact replica of the Pfeiferbrunnen's basin.
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印證伯恩歷史的熊噴泉 坐落在最熱鬧的雜貨街 離時鐘塔很近
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Observe this: a giant bear in full cosplay. The Legend goes that city founder Berchtold von Zahringer was out hunting for the perfect spot to build a city when he stumbled upon a bear on the Aare peninsula and thought, “Why not shoot it?” The bear was probably too heavy to carry back to the car, so he figured this spot was as good as anywhere for a city. When you’re in Bern, check out this epic statue/fountain and raise a glass to Berchtold and his bear-y funny legacy.
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