When visiting Bern dont forget to include a visit to the Paul Klee Zentrum. Taking the train to Bern from anywhere in Switzerland, the moment you come out of the main train station to the Bahnhof square take bus 12 in the direction Zentrum Paul Klee. Along the way from the main train station bus 12 passes through several of Bern's historical places including the Käfigturm (prison tower), Zytglogge (astronomical clock), untere Altstadt (lower old town), Nydeggbrücke (Nydegg bridge), Bärengraben (bear pits with the Bern Tourist Information Center) and a climb up Aargauer Stalden street which offers excellent view of the old town of Bern. Travel time is approximately 10 minutes. Bus 12 goes to the Paul Klee Zentrum until 11 pm. Another option is to take Tram number 5 in the direction of Ostring. Take it to the end station; then there is a walk by foot going slightly upwards through a shopping center and then, after turning left, along the Giacometti street to the south entrance and also to the main entrance to the Paul Klee Center. Along the way from the main train station to the Paul Klee Center the no.5 tram passes by: Käfigturm (prison tower), Zytglogge (astronomical clock), Casino, Kirchenfeld bridge, Helvetiaplatz (Helvetia place) and the museum quarter (Kunsthalle, Historical Museum, Alpine Museum; nearby: military museum, Museum for Communication, Natural History Museum).
Travel time from the main train station: ca. 26 minutes. Another bus line, bus 10 in the direction of Ostermundigen is another option. Take it to the Schosshalden cemetery stop; then go by foot along the Schosshalden cemetery to the Schöngrün Restaurant and the north entrance to the Paul Klee Center. Along the way from the main train station to the Paul Klee Center the no.10 bus passes by: Bundeshaus (Capitol building) and Bundesplatz, Zytglogge (astronomical clock), city theater, Kornhausbrücke (Corn house bridge), Kursaal and Grand Casino, rose garden (with a wonderful view of the entire old town of Bern), Schosshalden cemetery with the grave of Paul Klee. Travel time from the main train station ca. 21 minutes.
Travel time from the main train station: ca. 26 minutes. Another bus line, bus 10 in the direction of Ostermundigen is another option. Take it to the Schosshalden cemetery stop; then go by foot along the Schosshalden cemetery to the Schöngrün Restaurant and the north entrance to the Paul Klee Center. Along the way from the main train station to the Paul Klee Center the no.10 bus passes by: Bundeshaus (Capitol building) and Bundesplatz, Zytglogge (astronomical clock), city theater, Kornhausbrücke (Corn house bridge), Kursaal and Grand Casino, rose garden (with a wonderful view of the entire old town of Bern), Schosshalden cemetery with the grave of Paul Klee. Travel time from the main train station ca. 21 minutes.
 Reproduced with permission of City of Berne Cadastral Service (15.04.2005). |
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