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Explore Scherzligen
The district Scherzligen of Thun in Thun District (Canton of Bern) is located in Switzerland about 17 mi south-east of Bern, the country's capital.
If you need a place to sleep, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.
Depending on your travel schedule, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Taegertschi, Darligen, Interlaken, Langnau and Ostermundigen. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.
Local weather forecast
Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 4°C / 39 °F
Morning Temperature | -6°C / 21 °F |
Evening Temperature | 3°C / 38 °F |
Night Temperature | 2°C / 36 °F |
Chance of rainfall | 0% |
Air Humidity | 98% |
Air Pressure | 1024 hPa |
Wind Speed | Light breeze with 4 km/h (3 mph) from North |
Cloud Conditions | Overcast clouds, covering 90% of sky |
General Conditions | Overcast clouds |
Sunday, 24th of November 2024
6°C (43 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Overcast clouds, light breeze.
Monday, 25th of November 2024
7°C (45 °F)
6°C (42 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, scattered clouds.
Tuesday, 26th of November 2024
8°C (47 °F)
5°C (41 °F)
Moderate rain, light breeze, overcast clouds.
Hotels and Places to Stay
Seepark Congress Hotel
Eden Swiss Quality
Freienhof
Hotel Krone
Hotel Bären Sigriswil
Strandhotel Belvédère
Park Hotel
Strandhotel Seeblick
Seegarten Marina
Parkhotel am See
Videos from this area
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Survival Run Switzerland 2014 in Thun
Die zweite Durchführung des verrücktesten Laufes der Schweiz: viel Schlamm, Spass und Spektakel mit 2000 Teilnehmenden und 20000 Zuschauern.
Early Winter - Thun Steffisburg
Flug im Berner Oberland zwischen Thun und Steffisburg. Herrlicher Blick auf den Thuner See und die Berner Alpen im glühenden Abendlicht... Have Fun & enjoy....
24.11.2012: FC Thun - FC Zürich Frauen
FC Thun - FC Zürich Frauen 2:11 (2:5) Samstag, 24.11.2012, 19:00 Uhr - Nationalliga A Frauen Stadionanlage Lachen (Kunstrasen), Thun - 80 Zuschauer Schiedsrichter: Patrick Scheck; Zoran...
Mittelalterfest 21. Juni 2014 THUN, Schweiz
Samstag, 21. Juni 2014, Thun SWITZERLAND Mittelalterfest.
Swiss trains vol 5: Thun HBf on a wet afternoon.wmv
The film shows a varied selection of Swiss trains and motive power seen during a wet lunch hour spent on Thun station in May 2007. We see double-headed BLS cargo trains each with different...
Impressionen Wacker Thun Schweizer Meister 2013
Wacker Thun deklassiert die Kadetten vor grossartiger Kulisse mit 35:27 Treffern und entthront die Schaffhauser als Meister. In diesem Video steht aber nicht der reine Sport im Vordergrund,...
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Attractions and noteworthy things
Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.
Canton of Oberland
Oberland was the name of a canton of the Helvetic Republic (1798–1803), corresponding to the area of the Bernese Oberland, with its capital at Thun.
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:
Thun District
Thun District was one of the 25 administrative districts in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. Its capital was the municipality of Thun. The district had an area of 285 km² and consists of 27 municipalities:
Stadion Lachen
Stadion Lachen is a multi-use stadium in Thun, Switzerland. It is currently used mostly for football matches and was the home ground of FC Thun. The stadium holds 10,350 and was built in 1954. The stadium has places for both seating and standing.
Museum für Uhren und Mechanische Musik
The Museum fur Uhren und Mechanische Musik (MUMM, Museum of Timekeeping and Mechanical Music) is located in the village of Oberhofen am Thunersee, and is a museum dedicated to both horology and mechanical music. The museum is housed in the manor house of the historic Wichterheer estate, lakeside on Lake Thun . It is located in the Bernese Oberland, about halfway between the major tourist centers of Bern and Interlaken.
Thunerseespiele
The Thunerseespiele are open-air musical productions during summer located at Thun, the main city of the famous Bernese Oberland, in Switzerland. Every year internationally-famous productions are staged. The location is at the shoreline of Lake Thun (Thunersee). The stage is temporarily built every year over the water, especially for this production.
Amsoldingersee
Amsoldingersee is small lake adjacent to the town of Amsoldingen, in the Upper Gürbetal. It is located near the city of Thun, Switzerland. The lake has a surface area of 38 hectares and a maximum length of 1.1 km and width of 500 m. The maximum depth is 14 m. It is fed by Rotmoos-Bach from the smaller Uebeschisee.
Uebeschisee
Uebeschisee is a small lake at Uebeschi, in the Upper Gürbetal, near Thun, Switzerland. It is located adjacent to the municipalities of Höfen, Amsoldingen and Uebeschi. The lake has a surface area of 14.2 hectares and a maximum depth of 15 m. Rotmoos-Bach drains it into the larger Amsoldingersee.
Simme
The river Simme is a tributary of the river Kander in the Bernese Oberland in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It's approximately 60 km long and has a catchment area of 594 km². The river Simme's spring is on the Rezli alp to the west of the mountain Wildstrubel near the village of Lenk. Underneath the Rezli alp it forms the Simmenfälle, several waterfalls, which have, altogether, a drop of 200 m.
Geistsee
Geistsee is a lake at Längenbühl in the Canton of Berne, Switzerland. Its surface area is 0.95 ha. The lake is private property and not accessible by the public.
Schadau Castle
Schadau Castle is a castle on the south side of the Aar near Lake Thun in the city of Thun, Canton Bern, Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
Sternwarte Sirius
Sternwarte Sirius is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by Stiftung Sternwarte Planetarium SIRIUS. It is located at Schwanden above Sigriswil in the Canton of Berne, Switzerland.
2001 European Cross Country Championships
The 8th European Cross Country Championships were held at Thun in Switzerland on 9 December 2001. Serhiy Lebid took his second title in the men's competition and Yamna Belkacem won the women's race.
Gibelacher
Gibelacher is a town close to Merligen in Berner Oberland, Switzerland. Gibelacher is not located just to Thunersee but ca. 200 metres up the mountains. Gibelacher has no railway station but has a regular bus traffic to Sagi, Schwanden, Merligen and Oberhofen. Cities close to Gibelacher includes Spiez, Thun and Interlaken.
Schlieregg
Schlieregg is a tiny village in Thun, Berner Oberland, Switzerland. It lies in the municipality of Sigriswil, not far from Thunersee.
Thun (administrative district)
Thun District in the Canton of Bern was created on 1 January 2010. It is part of the Oberland administrative region. It contains 35 municipalities with an area of 321.90 km and a population (as of December 2008) of 103,233.
Spiez railway station
Spiez is a railway station in the town of Spiez, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It is on the Thunersee line of the BLS AG, which connects Thun and Interlaken, and is the junction for the same company's busy Lötschberg line, as well as the Spiez-Erlenbach-Zweisimmen line. The station is served by various operators, including the BLS, Swiss Federal Railways, Deutsche Bahn and TGV Lyria.
Arena Thun
Arena Thun is a stadium in Thun, Switzerland. It has a capacity of 10,000 spectators and opened in 2011. It is the home of FC Thun of the Swiss Super League. It replaced Stadion Lachen as the club's home stadium.
Amsoldingen Castle
Amsoldingen Castle is a castle in the municipality of Amsoldingen in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
Hünegg Castle
Hünegg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Hilterfingen of the Canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
Oberdiessbach Castle
Oberdiessbach Castle (also called Neues Schloss) is a castle in the municipality of Oberdiessbach of the Canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
Oberhofen Castle
Oberhofen Castle is a castle in the municipality of Oberhofen of the Canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
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.
Thun railway station
Thun is a railway station in the town of Thun, in the Swiss canton of Bern. At the station, the Swiss Federal Railways owned Bern to Thun main line makes a junction with the other lines, all owned by the BLS AG. These lines are the Gürbetal line from Bern via Belp, the Burgdorf to Thun line from Burgdorf via Konolfingen, and the Lake Thun line to Spiez and Interlaken. The station is served by various operators, including the BLS AG, Swiss Federal Railways (SBB), Deutsche Bahn and TGV Lyria.
Thun ship canal
The Thun ship canal is a 500-metre long canal in the Swiss canton of Bern. Together with a navigable reach of the Aar river of similar length, it connects Lake Thun with a quay in the town of Thun adjacent to Thun railway station. The canal allows shipping services on the lake to serve the town and connect with railway services. It is still in regular use by the Lake Thun passenger ships of the BLS AG.