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Zytglogge Clock Tower – Bern old town loop from Bern

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Switzerland
Espace Mittelland
Bern
Bern-Mittelland

Zytglogge Clock Tower – Bern old town loop from Bern

Easy

22

hikers

Zytglogge Clock Tower – Bern old town loop from Bern

01:10

4.40km

40m

Hiking

Easy hike. Great for any fitness level. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: August 9, 2026

Waypoints

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Start point

Bus stop

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1.44 km

View of Bern Old Town and the Alps from Kornhausbrücke

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The Kornhausbrücke bridge in Bern offers fantastic views of the city skyline, the Aare River, and the distant Alps. This bridge provides a perfect vantage point to appreciate Bern’s mix …

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1.84 km

Kornhaus, Bern

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Very nice building

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3

1.91 km

Child-Eater Fountain

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The fountain was built in 1545 by Hans Gieng instead of a wooden fountain from the 15th century. The well, originally called Platzbrunnen, was first documented in 1666 as a Kindlifresserbrunnen fountain.

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2.22 km

Samson Fountain

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The sculpture of Samson is dressed in armor and he is holding a lion that he has just defeated. This motif symbolizes strength and bravery. The fountain itself is richly …

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2.31 km

Zytglogge Clock Tower

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Originally a defensive tower, it was converted into a prison in the 13th century and later into a clock tower. Today, it houses one of the oldest astronomical clocks in Switzerland and a carillon.

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2.39 km

Zähringer Fountain

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The Zähringer Fountain is one of the eleven historic figure fountains in the old town of Bern and is one of the city's most famous sights. The fountain was built …

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2.42 km

Bern old town

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The old town of Bern is like a living fairy tale book. 🌟🕰️ With its cobbled streets, historic buildings and charming squares, it exudes a unique charm that immediately captivates visitors.

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2.79 km

Kornhaus Bridge

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D 'Bärner Aare. De Schönschti river in front of Schwiz

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4.40 km

End point

Bus stop

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Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

2.62 km

1.53 km

166 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

2.46 km

1.90 km

< 100 m

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