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Laupen Destination Guide

Touring Laupen in Switzerland

Laupen in the region of Bern with its 2,774 citizens is located in Switzerland - some 10 mi or ( 17 km ) West of Berne , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Laupen

Time in Laupen is now 06:03 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: Wallenbuch, Wahlern, St. Antoni, Radelfingen, and Murten. Being here already, consider visiting Wallenbuch . 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 Laupen ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Hochwasserentlastung Schiffenensee (FR), Schweiz

1:22 min by fjumpenisse
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Hochwasserentlastung Schiffenensee (Grundablass?) während dem Hochwasser August 2007, mehr als 400 m3/sec ..

Laupen (Bern/Switzerland) [HD] (Canon SX1 IS)

3:16 min by Christian Roux
Views: 3181 Rating: 5.00

58049-51 Marktgasse und Läubliplatz ..


Laupen Castle (Bern/Switzerland) (HD) (Canon SX1 IS)

8:03 min by Christian Roux
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59265-322 Marktgasse und Schloss ..

Kantonales Sommerlager 2010 Jungwacht Blauring Bern http://www.jublabern.ch/

1:06 min by jublabern
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Jungwacht Blauring Kanton Bern gehen ins Lager! Vom 4. bis 16. Juli 2010 schlagen wir unsere Zelte in Bösingen (FR) auf. Erlebe zwei Wochen Action, Spass und Sport. Anmeldungen unter www.jublabern.ch ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Laupen Castle

Laupen Castle is a castle in the municipality of Laupen of the Canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.

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Located at 46.90 7.24 (Lat./Long.); Less than 0 km away
Tags: Castles in the Canton of Bern, Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Bern, Laupen

Battle of Laupen

The Battle of Laupen was fought on June 21, 1339 between the Bern and its allies on one side, and Freiburg together with feudal landholders from the County of Burgundy and Habsburg territories on the other. Bern was victorious, consolidating its position in the region. As a consequence of the conflict, the relations of Bern and the Swiss Confederacy tightened, resulting in Bern's permanent accession in 1353.

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Located at 46.90 7.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: 1339 in Europe, 14th century in Switzerland, Battles involving Burgundy, Battles involving Switzerland, Battles involving the Holy Roman Empire, Conflicts in 1339, Laupen

Laupen District

Laupen District was one of the 26 administrative districts in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. Its capital was the municipality of Laupen. The district had an area of 88 km² and consisted of 11 municipalities: The municipalities of Clavaleyres and Münchenwiler are enclaved within the canton of Fribourg.

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Located at 46.90 7.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Former districts of the canton of Bern

Sense (river)

The river Sense is a right tributary of the river Saane in Switzerland. It is a border river between the Cantons of Fribourg and Bern. Its source rivers, the Kalte Sense, coming from Mount Gantrisch, and Warme Sense, flowing out of lake Schwarzsee, join at Zollhaus and thus form the origin of the Sense. The Sense flows through a gorge of 15 km length, which is popular for whitewater sports, but also for swimming and bathing – especially among nudists.

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Located at 46.91 7.23 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Bern–Fribourg border, Rivers of Switzerland

Grand-Vivy Castle

Grand-Vivy Castle is a castle in Barberêche in the Canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. It is a Swiss Heritage Site of National Significance. The furthest to the north-east, of Barberêche's three castles, Grand-Vivy Castle is located on a narrow outcrop between the Schiffenensee and a small side stream. This was also the site of a mediaeval castle, but this was replaced by today's late-Gothic structure with its semicircular stairway tower, and other tower construction.

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Located at 46.87 7.18 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Castles in Switzerland, Castles in the canton of Fribourg, Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Fribourg

Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Laupen