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Touring Brienz in Switzerland
Brienz in the region of Bern with its 2,899 citizens is located in Switzerland - some 31 mi or ( 50 km ) South-East of Berne , the country's capital city .
Time in Brienz is now 12:45 PM (Tuesday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Zurich " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Zurich, Ringgenberg, Meiringen, Lungern, and Lauterbrunnen. Being here already, consider visiting Zurich . We collected some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Check out our recommendations for Brienz ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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DAM - Street Poetry @Paleo 2012, Switzerland
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Brienz Rothorn Bahn
Film przedstawia podróż kolejką parową BRB z Brienz do Rothorn ..
Swiss railways - Brienz Rothorn Bahn
The Brienz Rothorn Bahn is a steam-powered cogwheel railway which starts at the village of Brienz in Berner Oberland and takes you up the Brienzer Rothorn. The ride offers breathtaking views over lake ..
Impressionen vom Hotel Brienzerburli, der Region Brienz und dem Berner Oberland
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Interesting facts about this location
Brienz railway station
Brienz is a railway station in the village of Brienz in the Swiss canton of Bern. Brienz is a stop on the Brünig line, owned by the Zentralbahn, that operates between Interlaken and Lucerne. It is also the lower terminus of the Brienz–Rothorn rack railway (BRB) that climbs to the summit of the Brienzer Rothorn mountain. The station is served by passenger trains of both operators, and also provides an interchange with the local bus network provided by PostBus Switzerland.
Located at 46.75 8.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Giessbachbahn funicular
The Giessbachbahn (GbB) is a historic funicular in the Swiss canton of Berne and municipality of Brienz. It links a landing stage on Lake Brienz, served by shipping services on the lake, to the Grand Hotel Giessbach and Giessbach Falls above. The funicular is owned by the hotel, but since 1983 has been operated by a preservation foundation. The funicular, opened in 1879, was the first Swiss funicular to be built specifically for the transport of tourists.
Located at 46.73 8.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Ebligen railway station
Ebligen is a Swiss railway station near the settlement of Ebligen in the municipality of Oberried am Brienzersee and the canton of Bern. Ebligen is a stop on the Brünig line, owned by the Zentralbahn, that operates between Interlaken and Lucerne. The station is served by the following passenger trains:
Located at 46.75 7.99 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Ballenberg
Ballenberg is an open air museum in Switzerland that displays traditional buildings and architecture from all over the country. Located near Brienz in the municipality of Hofstetten bei Brienz, Canton of Berne, Ballenberg has over 100 original buildings that have been transported from their original sites.
Located at 46.75 8.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Axalp
Axalp is a resort area in the Swiss Alps, located in the Bernese Oberland. It is composed of several hamlets between 1,458 and 1,535 metres. The resort sits on a terrace overlooking Lake Brienz, in the region of Brienz. Axalp belongs to the latter municipality. In winter Axalp includes a ski area.
Located at 46.72 8.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
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