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Travel Guide to Vennerbrunnen

Explore the Vennerbrunnen Fountain, a stunning historical landmark in Bern, showcasing Swiss artistry and inviting travelers to experience its charm.

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A brief summary to Vennerbrunnen

  • Monday 12 am-12 am
  • Tuesday 12 am-12 am
  • Wednesday 12 am-12 am
  • Thursday 12 am-12 am
  • Friday 12 am-12 am
  • Saturday 12 am-12 am
  • Sunday 12 am-12 am

The Enchanting Vennerbrunnen Fountain in Bern

Located in the picturesque city of Bern, the Vennerbrunnen is a captivating fountain that embodies the essence of Swiss artistry and history. This fountain, adorned with intricate carvings and sculptures, serves as both a functional water source and a historical monument, making it a significant landmark for tourists. As you approach, you will be greeted by the gentle sound of flowing water and a beautifully designed feature that stands as a testament to Bern's cultural heritage. The Vennerbrunnen isn't just a stop for a quick drink; it invites travelers to pause, reflect, and appreciate the craftsmanship that has gone into its construction. Set against the backdrop of Bern's charming architecture, the fountain provides a perfect photo opportunity, especially during the golden hours of sunrise and sunset. Visitors can also explore the vibrant surrounding area, filled with quaint shops, cafes, and the lively atmosphere typical of Swiss cities. As you plan your visit, consider taking a moment to relax on a nearby bench, soaking in the ambiance of this historic site. The fountain is open year-round, allowing tourists to experience its beauty in every season. Don't miss the chance to immerse yourself in the rich history and artistic flair of Bern by visiting the Vennerbrunnen, where every splash tells a story.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to enjoy a peaceful atmosphere and fewer crowds.
  • Bring a camera to capture the beautiful details of the fountain and the surrounding architecture.
  • Explore nearby cafes for a refreshing drink or snack after visiting the fountain.
  • Check out local events in the area, as the fountain is often a focal point for community activities.
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Experience Vennerbrunnen

Getting There

  • Walking

    From the Bern main train station (Bern Hauptbahnhof), exit towards the east onto Bahnhofplatz. Walk straight along Bahnhofstrasse for about 700 meters until you reach the Wabern tram stop. Here, you need to board tram line 9 in the direction of 'Gümligen.' After 3 stops, get off at 'Zytglogge.' Once you exit the tram, walk towards the famous clock tower (Zytglogge) and take a right onto Kramgasse. Continue along Kramgasse for about 200 meters until you reach the intersection with Kreuzgasse. Take a left onto Kreuzgasse, and Vennerbrunnen will be on your left side, a short walk from the intersection.

  • Walking

    If you are near the Bundesplatz (Federal Plaza), start walking towards the east along Bundesplatz, and continue straight onto Kramgasse. Walk along Kramgasse for about 600 meters until you reach the intersection with Kreuzgasse. Turn left onto Kreuzgasse, and Vennerbrunnen will be on your left side shortly after you make the turn.

  • Public Transport

    If you're further away, take any tram line heading toward the Bern main train station. From the station, follow the instructions provided in the first option. Alternatively, if you are near a bus stop, take bus line 11 or 21 towards the train station, and then switch to tram line 9 to reach Zytglogge as described above.

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