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Hofstetten Destination Guide

Touring Hofstetten in Switzerland

Hofstetten in the region of Bern is a city located in Switzerland - some 33 mi or ( 52 km ) South-East of Berne , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Hofstetten

Time in Hofstetten is now 05:19 PM (Saturday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Zurich " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Zurich, Sachseln, Meiringen, Lungern, and Kienholz. 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 Hofstetten ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Axalp (-Ebenfluh) Shooting Range - the millennium years

5:31 min by FlyToGrimmi
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During the past few years, Axalp (-Ebenfluh) Shooting Range nearly collapsed with people wanted to watch the Airshow. But did you know that it was much better a couple of years before ? Ok, I missed t ..

Ballenberg Movie

3:36 min by BallenbergVideo
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Official movie of the Swiss open-air museum Ballenberg, Brienz, Switzerland. www.ballenberg.ch ..


DAM - Street Poetry @Paleo 2012, Switzerland

3:15 min by DAM RAP
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Bring DAM to your city this Sprig 2013 DAM will be kicking off their USA tour this April with the release of their new album "Nudbok Al Amar" (Dabke on the Moon) If you'd like to book DAM to preform b ..

Aareschlucht, Aare gorge, Switzerland

6:13 min by vladamikulec
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The Aar Gorge (Aareschlucht) is a section of the river that carves through a limestone ridge near the town of Meiringen. The gorge is an indirect product of glaciation; 10000 years ago, just as the Ic ..


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Interesting facts about this location

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.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 46.75 8.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: History museums in Switzerland, Museums in the Canton of Bern, Open air museums

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.

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Located at 46.75 8.04 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Tags: Brienz, Railway stations in the canton of Bern

Sarner Aa

The Sarner Aa is a 28 km long river in the Swiss canton of Obwalden. It drains the area to the eastern side of the Brünig Pass, flowing through the Lake Lungern, Lake Sarnen and the Wichelsee, before entering Lake Lucerne near Alpnach. It goes by several names over its length, being known as the Lauibach upstream of the Lungerersee, and the Aa or Aawasser between the Lungerersee and Lake Sarnen.

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Located at 46.78 8.10 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Geography of Obwalden, Reuss drainage basin, Rivers of Switzerland, Tributaries of Lake Lucerne

Hinterburgsee

Hinterburgsee (or Hinterburgseeli) is a lake in the Canton of Berne, Switzerland. Its surface area is 0.05 km².

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Located at 46.72 8.07 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Bernese Oberland, Lakes in the canton of Bern, Lakes of Switzerland

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.

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Located at 46.73 8.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Tags: Bernese Oberland, Former water-powered funicular railways converted to electricity, Funicular railways in Switzerland, Metre gauge railways in Switzerland, Railway lines opened in 1879, Transport in the canton of Bern