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Explore Kien in Switzerland
Kien in the region of Bern is a place in Switzerland - some 26 mi or ( 41 km ) South-East of Berne , the country's capital city .
Time in Kien is now 02:20 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Zurich " with a UTC offset of 1 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Zurich, Unterseen, Uetendorf, Thun, and Thierachern. Since you are here already, consider visiting Zurich . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Kien ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Gare de Spiez | Bahnhof Spiez
Une journée à la gare de Spiez et sous la neige. 00:12 / Re 460+ IC DOSTO 01:12 / 2x RABe 535 Lötschberger 01:32 / 2x RABe 535 Lötschberger 01:56 / Inter City 02:22 / Re 460 + IC 02:57 / Re 4/4 BLS 03 ..
ZAR 53 Evinrude 130 ETEC Treibstoff Verbrauch Fuel Consumption
ZAR 53 Evinrude 130 ETEC Treibstoff Verbrauch Fuel Consumption ..
Switzerland 15 (Camera on board) Merligen (BE) to Interlaken [HQ]
54456 Suisse/Berne Drive to Nord Thunersee, Merligen, Region Sundlauenen, to Interlaken • Map with all videos "Camera on board" by Christian Roux : www.christian-roux.ch ..
Swiss Standard Gauge Trains
A selection of shots of SBB and BLS standard gauge trains taken in late May and early June 2010. 1) Lucerne station 2) Interlaken West from the Heimwehfluh with a DB ICE at the platform 3) Spiez stati ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Tropenhaus Frutigen
The Tropenhaus (English: Tropic House) in Frutigen, Switzerland is a commercial project using geothermal energy from hot water flowing out of the Lötschberg rail tunnel for the production of exotic fruit, sturgeon meat and caviar in a tropical greenhouse in the Swiss alps. In 2007, the project received the Prix Evenir, the Swiss petroleum industry's CHF 50,000 award for sustainable development.
Located at 46.59 7.66 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Frutigen District
Frutigen District was a district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland with its seat at Frutigen. It included seven municipalities in an area of 490 km²:
Located at 46.58 7.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Lötschberg Base Tunnel
The Lötschberg Base Tunnel (LBT) is a 34.57-kilometre railway tunnel on the BLS AG's Lötschberg line cutting through the Alps of Switzerland some 400 m below the existing Lötschberg Tunnel. It is currently the world's longest land tunnel and accommodates passenger and freight trains. It runs between Frutigen, Berne, and Raron, Valais . Breakthrough was in April 2005 and construction ended in 2006. The opening ceremony was in June 2007. Full scale operation began in December 2007.
Located at 46.58 7.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Niedersimmental District
Niedersimmental District was one of the 26 administrative districts in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. Its capital was the municipality of Wimmis. The district had an area of 319 km² and consisted of 9 municipalities:
Located at 46.67 7.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 7 km away
Wimmis Castle
Wimmis Castle is a castle in the municipality of Wimmis of the Canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
Located at 46.67 7.63 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
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