Bern Minster

church building in the old city of Bern, Switzerland
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Bern Minster

Summary

Bern Minster is a Protestant church building[1]. It draws 846 Wikipedia views per month (protestant_church_building category, ranking #126 of 210).[2]

Key Facts

  • Bern Minster's religion is recorded as Protestant Church of Switzerland[3].
  • Bern Minster's religion is recorded as Protestantism[4].
  • Bern Minster is located in Bern[5].
  • Bern Minster is in the country of Switzerland[6].
  • Bern Minster's instance of is recorded as Protestant church building[7].
  • Bern Minster's instance of is recorded as minster[8].
  • Bern Minster's instance of is recorded as architectural landmark[9].
  • Vincent of Saragossa is named after Bern Minster[10].
  • Bern Minster's architectural style is recorded as Gothic architecture[11].
  • Bern Minster's architectural style is recorded as Gothic art[12].
  • Bern Minster is made of sandstone[13].
  • The location of Bern Minster was Green Quarter[14].
  • Bern Minster is part of list of cultural properties in Bern / Inner City (East)[15].
  • Bern Minster is part of Old City of Bern[16].
  • Bern Minster's Commons category is recorded as Bern Minster[17].
  • Bern Minster's patron saint is recorded as Vincent of Saragossa[18].
  • Bern Minster comprises Main Portal with Last Judgment[19].
  • Bern Minster comprises Jesaja window[20].
  • Bern Minster comprises Gerwern chapel[21].
  • 1421 marks the founding of Bern Minster[22].
  • Bern Minster's coordinate location is recorded as {'latitude': 46.947222222222, 'longitude': 7.4513888888889}[23].
  • Bern Minster's located on street is recorded as Münsterplatz[24].
  • Bern Minster's dedicated to is recorded as Vincent of Saragossa[25].
  • Bern Minster's official website is recorded as https://www.bernermuenster.ch[26].
  • Bern Minster's topic's main category is recorded as Category:Bern Minster[27].

Body

Geography

Bern Minster is in the country of Switzerland[6]. It is located in Bern[5]. Part of include list of cultural properties in Bern / Inner City (East)[15] and Old City of Bern[16], an old town[28], in Switzerland[29].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include Protestant church building[7], minster[8], and architectural landmark[9]. Bern Minster's heritage designation is recorded as class A Swiss cultural property of national significance[30]. Religious affiliations include Protestant Church of Switzerland[3], an organization[31], in Switzerland[32], founded in 1920[33], headquartered in Bern[34] and Protestantism[4], a Christian denominational family[35], founded in 1517[36].

History and Context

1421 marks the founding of Bern Minster[22]. Vincent of Saragossa is named after it[10].

Why It Matters

Bern Minster draws 846 Wikipedia views per month (protestant_church_building category, ranking #126 of 210).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 14 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[37] It is known by 25 alternative names across languages and contexts.[38]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [6] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  2. [7] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  3. [8] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  4. [9] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  5. [5] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  6. [10] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  8. [4] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  9. [11] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  10. [12] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  11. [13] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  12. [14] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  13. [15] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  14. [16] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  16. [18] ↑ . wikidata.org.
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  18. [20] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  19. [21] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  20. [22] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  21. [23] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  22. [24] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  23. [25] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  24. [26] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  25. [27] ↑ . wikidata.org.
  26. [30] ↑ . wikidata.org.

Inline context (facts about related entities)

  1. [31] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  2. [32] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  3. [33] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  4. [34] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  5. [35] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  6. [36] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  7. [28] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site
  8. [29] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org. → on this site

Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] ↑ . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [37] ↑ . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [38] ↑ . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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Rolling log of changes to this entity's Wikidata record. Values shown reflect the current state of each edited property — follow the history link to see the precise diff for any edit.

  1. 4w ago · AnBuKu · 2026-09-03 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → Protestant church building, minster, architectural landmark
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P31]]: [[Q2319498]]"
  2. 8w ago · Peter17-Bot bot · 2026-08-08 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Dedicated to → Vincent of Saragossa
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P825]]: [[Q318974]]"
  3. 10w ago · Pierrotrgr · 2026-07-24 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Biblissima authority id → Jon Kennedy
    Appears in the heritage monument list → list of cultural properties in Bern / Inner City (East)
    "/* wbsetclaim-create:2||1 */ [[Property:P11493]]: Q80643, Import ID Biblissima V3 ([[:toollabs:editgroups/b/OR/a6710164cdc|details]])"
  4. 22w ago · AnBuKu · 2026-05-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Location → Green Quarter
    Located on street → Münsterplatz
    Located in the statistical territorial entity → Inner City
    Pcp reference number → 643
    + 1 other property edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
    "/* wbsetclaim-update:2||1 */ [[Property:P1435]]: [[Q8274529]]"
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