Discover the Enchanting Vennerbrunnen in Bern
Explore the stunning Vennerbrunnen fountain in Bern, a captivating blend of art, history, and culture in the heart of Switzerland's capital.
Vennerbrunnen, a stunning fountain in the heart of Bern, offers tourists a glimpse into the city’s rich history and artistic flair. Surrounded by charming streets and vibrant culture, it is an essential stop for anyone visiting the Swiss capital.
A brief summary to Vennerbrunnen
- Kreuzgasse, Bern, 3011, CH
- +41313281212
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during the late afternoon for the best natural light for photos.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy by the fountain, especially during warm weather.
- Check out nearby cafes for local treats after your visit.
- Explore the surrounding streets, filled with shops and historical landmarks.
- Keep an eye out for local events or performances that may occur in the area.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are starting from the Bern Hauptbahnhof (main train station), exit the station and head towards Bahnhofplatz. From there, walk south on Kramgasse, which is one of the main shopping streets. Continue along Kramgasse until you reach the Zytglogge (Clock Tower). At the Zytglogge, turn left onto Münsterplattform. Follow this road until you reach the entrance of the Bern Cathedral (Berner Münster). After visiting the cathedral, continue walking straight until you reach Kreuzgasse. Turn right onto Kreuzgasse and walk until you reach Vennerbrunnen, which will be on your left.
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Public Transport
From the Bern Hauptbahnhof, take tram line 9 in the direction of Niederscherli. Get off at the stop 'Zytglogge'. From there, walk down Kramgasse towards the Zytglogge (Clock Tower). Once you reach the Zytglogge, turn left onto Münsterplattform. Continue walking until you reach the Bern Cathedral (Berner Münster). After visiting the cathedral, proceed straight ahead to Kreuzgasse. Turn right onto Kreuzgasse, and Vennerbrunnen will be on your left.
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Biking
If you have rented a bike, start from the Bern Hauptbahnhof and head towards Bahnhofplatz. Cycle along Kramgasse, taking in the sights. When you reach the Zytglogge (Clock Tower), turn left onto Münsterplattform. Continue cycling until you reach the Bern Cathedral (Berner Münster). After your visit, head straight to Kreuzgasse, turn right, and Vennerbrunnen will be on your left.
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