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List of churches in Bern

This is a list of churches in Bern, Switzerland.

List of churches in Bern is located in Bern
Bruder Klausen
Bruder Klausen
Paulus
Paulus
St Ursula
St Ursula
Churches in Bern
List of churches in Bern is located in Bern
International
International
Peter&Paul
Peter
&
Paul
Münster
Münster
Nydegg
Nydegg
Französische
Französische
Heiliggeist
Heiliggeist
Dreifaltigkeits
Dreifaltigkeits
Churches in Bern
Image Name Location Built Denomination Notes Ref.
Kirche Bruder Klaus [de]Ostring 1
46°56′31.73″N 7°27′58.77″E / 46.9421472°N 7.4663250°E / 46.9421472; 7.4663250		1953–1954Roman CatholicNamed after Nicholas of Flüe.[1]
Trinity Church [de]
Dreifaltigkeitskirche		Taubenstrasse 6
46°56′42.5″N 7°26′21.5″E / 46.945139°N 7.439306°E / 46.945139; 7.439306		1896–1899Roman CatholicBuilt in order to replace the Church of St. Peter and Paul for Bern's Roman Catholics.
French Church [de]
Französische Kirche		Zeughausgasse
46°56′56.04″N 7°26′47.96″E / 46.9489000°N 7.4466556°E / 46.9489000; 7.4466556		c. 1180–1200Swiss ReformedKnown as Predigerkirche until 1623, when it was named after a French parish priest who was appointed that year. [2]
Church of the Holy Ghost
Heiliggeistkirche		Spitalgasse
46°56′52.41″N 7°26′26.83″E / 46.9478917°N 7.4407861°E / 46.9478917; 7.4407861		1726–1729Swiss ReformedOne of largest Swiss Reformed church buildings in Switzerland.[3]
International Church of BernNägeligasse 9
46°56′56″N 7°26′31″E / 46.94889°N 7.44194°E / 46.94889; 7.44194		Non-denominationalEnglish-speaking.[4]
Bern Minster
Berner Münster		Münsterplatz
46°56′50″N 7°27′05″E / 46.94722°N 7.45139°E / 46.94722; 7.45139		1421–1893Swiss ReformedTallest church building in Switzerland. Also known as Münster St. Vinzenz.[5]
NydeggkircheBurgtreppe
46°56′55.49″N 7°27′26.04″E / 46.9487472°N 7.4572333°E / 46.9487472; 7.4572333		1341–1504Swiss ReformedNydegg is a Bernese German expression for "lower corner".[6]
St. Paul's Church
Pauluskirche		Freiestrasse 8
46°57′10.49″N 7°25′48.8″E / 46.9529139°N 7.430222°E / 46.9529139; 7.430222		1902–1903Swiss Reformed[7]
Church of St. Peter and Paul
Kirche St. Peter und Paul		Rathausgasse 2
46°56′55.38″N 7°27′5.55″E / 46.9487167°N 7.4515417°E / 46.9487167; 7.4515417		1858–1864Christian Catholic[8]
St Ursula's ChurchJubiläumsplatz 2
46°56′24.2″N 7°27′12.1″E / 46.940056°N 7.453361°E / 46.940056; 7.453361		1905–1906Anglican
(Diocese in Europe)		Also known as the English Church.[9]

References

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  1. ↑ Weber, Berchtold (1976). Historisch-topographisches Lexikon der Stadt Bern (in German). Archived from the original on 18 June 2008.
  2. ↑ Weber, Berchtold (1976). Historisch-topographisches Lexikon der Stadt Bern (in German).
  3. ↑ Weber, Berchtold (1976). Historisch-topographisches Lexikon der Stadt Bern (in German). Archived from the original on 6 September 2009.
  4. ↑ International Church of Berne (in English)
  5. ↑ Münster of Bern (in German)
  6. ↑ Hofer, Paul (1969). "Nydeggkirche". The artistic monuments of the canton of Bern (in German). Vol. 5. Basel: Gesellschaft für Schweizerische Kunstgeschichte. p. 232.[dead link]
  7. ↑ Weber, Berchtold (1976). Historisch-topographisches Lexikon der Stadt Bern (in German). Archived from the original on 24 June 2002.
  8. ↑ Weber, Berchtold (1976). Historisch-topographisches Lexikon der Stadt Bern (in German).
  9. ↑ Weber, Berchtold (1976). Historisch-topographisches Lexikon der Stadt Bern (in German).
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