Bern Old Town

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UNESCO World Heritage Site historic city center tourist attraction

Bern Old Town is the well-preserved medieval city center of Switzerland’s capital, renowned for its arcaded streets, sandstone buildings, and status as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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Label Occurrences
Bern Old Town canonical 2
Bern Old Town UNESCO World Heritage Site 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
historic city center ⓘ
tourist attraction ⓘ
conservationStatus well-preserved ⓘ
country Switzerland ⓘ
developedSignificantlyInCentury 13th century ⓘ
dominantBuildingMaterial sandstone ⓘ
foundedInCentury 12th century ⓘ
function commercial center of Bern ⓘ
political center of Switzerland ⓘ
governingBody City of Bern authorities NERFINISHED ⓘ
hasFeature arcaded market streets ⓘ
cellar vaults ⓘ
clock towers ⓘ
continuous arcades ⓘ
gabled roofs ⓘ
public fountains ⓘ
hasPart Bundesplatz NERFINISHED ⓘ
Gerechtigkeitsgasse NERFINISHED ⓘ
Kramgasse NERFINISHED ⓘ
Käfigturm NERFINISHED ⓘ
Marktgasse NERFINISHED ⓘ
Münster of Bern NERFINISHED ⓘ
Nydeggbrücke vicinity ⓘ
Zytglogge NERFINISHED ⓘ
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site ⓘ
knownFor Aare river loop setting ⓘ
Federal Palace of Switzerland vicinity ⓘ
Zytglogge clock tower NERFINISHED ⓘ
arcaded streets ⓘ
fountains with Renaissance allegorical figures ⓘ
medieval urban structure ⓘ
sandstone buildings ⓘ
languageRegion German-speaking Switzerland NERFINISHED ⓘ
locatedIn Switzerland ⓘ
canton of Bern NERFINISHED ⓘ
city of Bern NERFINISHED ⓘ
partOf municipality of Bern NERFINISHED ⓘ
primaryBuildingPeriod 15th to 17th centuries ⓘ
rebuiltAfter 1405 Bern fire ⓘ
streetLayout longitudinal streets parallel to the Aare ⓘ
surroundedBy loop of the Aare River ⓘ
topography situated on a sandstone ridge ⓘ
tourismImportance major Swiss tourist destination ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageCriteria criterion (iii) ⓘ
criterion (iv) ⓘ
UNESCOWorldHeritageSince 1983 ⓘ
urbanForm medieval street plan ⓘ

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Bern Minster → hasViewOf → Bern Old Town ⓘ
Bear Park → near → Bern Old Town ⓘ
Kornhausbrücke in Bern → isLocatedNear → Bern Old Town ⓘ
subject surface form: Kornhausbrücke (Bern)
this entity surface form: Bern Old Town UNESCO World Heritage Site