Old City of Bern

old town of Bern, Switzerland and UNESCO World Heritage Site
Place old_town Q687973
Old City of Bern
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Old City of Bern

Summary

Old City of Bern is an old town[1]. It draws 72 Wikipedia views per month (old_town category, ranking #26 of 72).[2]

Key Facts

  • Old City of Bern is located in Bern[3].
  • Old City of Bern is in the country of Switzerland[4].
  • Old City of Bern's instance of is recorded as old town[5].
  • Old City of Bern's instance of is recorded as urban area[6].
  • Old City of Bern's instance of is recorded as World Heritage Site[7].
  • Old City of Bern took place at Inner City[8].
  • Old City of Bern's Commons category is recorded as Old City of Bern[9].
  • Old City of Bern comprises Zytglogge[10].
  • Old City of Bern comprises Käfigturm[11].
  • Old City of Bern comprises Marktgasse[12].
  • Old City of Bern comprises Münstergasse[13].
  • Old City of Bern comprises Kramgasse[14].
  • Old City of Bern comprises Gerechtigkeitsgasse[15].
  • Old City of Bern comprises Federal Palace of Switzerland[16].
  • Old City of Bern comprises Untertorbrücke[17].
  • Old City of Bern comprises Nydegg church[18].
  • Old City of Bern comprises Anna-Seiler-Brunnen[19].
  • Old City of Bern comprises Kindlifresserbrunnen[20].
  • Old City of Bern comprises Zähringerbrunnen[21].
  • Old City of Bern comprises Simsonbrunnen[22].
  • Old City of Bern comprises Mosesbrunnen[23].
  • Old City of Bern comprises Fountain of the knight banneret[24].
  • Old City of Bern comprises Fountain of Justice[25].
  • Old City of Bern comprises Läuferbrunnen[26].
  • Old City of Bern comprises Hotel Bellevue Palace[27].

Body

Geography

Old City of Bern is in the country of Switzerland[4]. It is located in Bern[3].

Physical Characteristics

Old City of Bern covers an area of {'unit': 'Q35852', 'amount': '+91.86'}[28].

Designation and Status

Recorded instance of include old town[5], urban area[6], and World Heritage Site[7]. Heritage statuses include class A Swiss cultural property of national significance[29] and World Heritage Site[30].

Why It Matters

Old City of Bern draws 72 Wikipedia views per month (old_town category, ranking #26 of 72).[2] It has Wikipedia articles in 18 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[31] It is known by 9 alternative names across languages and contexts.[32]

References

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Direct Wikidata claims

  1. [4] . wikidata.org.
  2. [5] . wikidata.org.
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  6. [8] . wikidata.org.
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  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. [29] . Swiss Inventory of Cultural Property of National Significance, February 2017. wikidata.org.
  27. [30] . whc.unesco.org. Retrieved . whc.unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.
  28. [28] . whc.unesco.org. whc.unesco.org. Provenance: wikidata.org.

Class ancestry

  1. [1] . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

Aggregate / graph-position facts

  1. [2] . Wikimedia Foundation. dumps.wikimedia.org.
  2. [31] . Wikidata sitelinks. wikidata.org.
  3. [32] . Wikidata aliases. wikidata.org.

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  1. 6w ago · Nyuhn · 2026-07-10 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Pcp reference number 09554
    World heritage criteria (iii)
    P14541 ['2W20zR', '2CB5CQ']
    Instance of old town, urban area, World Heritage Site
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