1. Destinations
  2. >
  3. Switzerland
  4. >
  5. Fribourg
  6. >
  7. Pont de Berne

Pont de Berne - 4 Things to Know Before Visiting

Bridges
d34337ef-0ecd-45ce-a38e-2ff23c421ff7
2739addf-5f43-4d91-aa0b-b6e1572e7d63
efe132fe-8178-4ac8-879e-37547472fd5a
fe323810-ce4e-4382-9275-2784f03081a0

About Pont de Berne

The Berne Bridge is a covered wooden bridge over the Sarine, located in the canton of Friborg, Switzerland.Built-in 1250, a century after the founding of the city, it is one of the oldest in Switzerland. Over the centuries, it has been regularly renovated, remaining today the last covered wooden bridge in Friborg. This bridge has been part of the 1995 inventory of the cultural property of national importance in the canton of Friborg.
Address : Pont de Berne, 1700 Fribourg, Switzerland

Hotels near Pont de Berne

img-alt
Hotel Hine Adon FribourgThis Property Offers:
WiFi
15 Reviews
8.1
$161.31 per nightSelect
img-alt
Hotel du FauconThis Property Offers:
WiFi
39 Reviews
8.3
$184.66 per nightSelect

Top Activities Near Pont de Berne

Filter By Date
//
Sort By

Attractions Near Pont de Berne

ef9bdbb1-4620-4c41-9606-1397ecee77fb
Pont du MilieuThe Middle Bridge, called in German Mittlere Brücke, is a road bridge over the Sarine, located in the canton of Friborg, Switzerland. It is one of the three bridges in the Lower Town of Friborg. It is preceded upstream by that of the Saint-Jean bridge and followed downstream by that of Bern. This bridge has been a cultural property of national importance 3 at least since the 1995 inventory.
d69d6705-b981-459b-8581-4a792095adca
Pont de ZaehringenThe Zaehringen bridge was built in 1924, replacing the Grand suspension bridge, which stood in the same place since 1834. It has a span of 273 meters It was the pride and joy of the people of Fribourg, and visitors from around the world flocked to see it. The bridge has also been discribe in books and painted by many artists and writers.
5c978231-39ac-4d1c-9066-7f5fa982160e
St-Nicolas CathedralFribourg Cathedral is a Roman Catholic cathedral in Fribourg, Switzerland, built in the Gothic style, on a rocky outcrop 50 meters above the river Sarine, dominating the medieval town below. It is the episcopal seat of the Diocese of Lausanne, Geneva, and Fribourg. It is one of the notable architecture of the Gothic style.
4abe5fbe-9ccb-4d88-9481-719ac9ef029d
Musée GutenbergThe Gutenberg Museum of Fribourg aims to help visitors understand the different aspects of letterpress printing and communication in an interesting way. It invites novices and specialists, school classes, young people and adults into the multicoloured world of the art of printing. The museum also has two rooms that can be rented for various occasions. They are equipped with the latest presentation technology - ideal for corporate events.
453f5303-a226-4749-baee-7f8a3a767a39
Espace Jean Tinguely - Niki de Saint PhalleL'Espace is a magical place that pays tribute to the creativity of two great artists of the 20th century. Erected in 1900, the building originally housed the Fribourg tramway depot. The memory of the place takes on a poetic dimension in dialogue with Tinguely's work. Among other things, the visitor will discover a masterpiece by Jean Tinguely: the "Retable de l'Abondance Occidentale et du Mercantilisme totalitaire" and the 22 reliefs entitled "Remembering" by Niki de Saint Phalle.
20d9fe57-9ef7-4cdc-9fbe-fe7ac95e7c8a
Fri Art KunsthalleFribourg's Contemporary Art Centre Fri Art, mounts temporary exhibitions with experienced artists. Its artistic influence and avant-garde vision have enabled it to acquire an international reputation. With its coherent and forward-looking programme, Fri Art is a laboratory, a production centre open to the development of current artistic trends.

Discover More Attractions in Fribourg, Home of Pont de Berne

bab12ecf-d7b9-489b-a1da-6d85318149ac
Fribourg
Fribourg is located in western Switzerland. The canton takes its name from its capital city of Fribourg. It is bounded to the west by Lake Neuchâtel, to the west and the south by the canton of Vaud, and to the east by the canton of Bern.

Location of Pont de Berne


Comments

Please Sign In to add your comments
For more information about Pont de Berne, visit : https://www.fribourgtourisme.ch/en/P8418/the-bern-bridge
Looking for hotels nearby. Click here to explore!
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply
Sign In To Continue...
Share : undefined

Download Travalour
travalour-logo
Download our app to discover & explore destinations and to meet travellers around the world
get-it-on-google-play