Schwandbach Bridge

#1798 among destinations in Switzerland

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The Schwandbach Bridge is a deck-stiffened reinforced concrete arch bridge near Bern in Switzerland, designed by Robert Maillart and completed in November 1933 at a cost of 47,298 CHF. ()

Opened: 1933 (91 years ago)Length: 182 ftCoordinates: 46°49'46"N, 7°24'8"E

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BernSwitzerland

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Schwandbach Bridge – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Grasburg Castle, Sternwarte Zimmerwald, Lohn Estate, Schloss Schwarzenburg.

3.4 miW
Forts and castles
Grasburg Castle
86 min walk • Grasburg Castle, a hidden gem nestled in the verdant Swiss countryside, stands as a testament to medieval architecture and history. Perched on a rocky promontory near Schwarzenburg in the canton of Bern, this partly ruined castle dates back to the 12th century.
4.4 miNE
Laboratory, Observatories and planetariums
Sternwarte Zimmerwald
113 min walk • The Zimmerwald Observatory is an astronomical observatory owned and operated by the AIUB, the Astronomical Institute of the University of Bern. Built in 1956, it is located at Zimmerwald, 10 kilometers south of Bern, Switzerland.
6.4 miNE
Palace
Lohn Estate, Berne
165 min walk • The Lohn Estate is a manor and estate located in Kehrsatz, canton of Bern, Switzerland. It serves as the official estate of the Swiss Federal Council.
3 miW
Forts and castles, Historical place
Schloss Schwarzenburg
78 min walk • Schwarzenburg Castle is a castle in the municipality of Schwarzenburg of the Canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
4.1 miE
Forts and castles
Rümligen Castle
106 min walk • Rümligen Castle is a castle in the municipality of Rümligen of the Canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
4.9 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
Gürbetal
126 min walk • Gürbetal in Switzerland lies between the towns of Bern and Thun, west of the Aare. It contains the municipality of Seftigen and those that surround it. The valley is named after the river Gürbe, which flows through it. The largest town in the Gürbe Valley is Belp. The Gürbe valley and the Aare valley are separated by the Belpberg hill.
5.7 miSE
Forts and castles
Burgistein Castle
145 min walk • Burgistein Castle is a castle in the municipality of Burgistein in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
4.7 miNE
Forts and castles
Toffen Castle, Toffen
121 min walk • Toffen Castle is a Baroque country estate in Toffen, Canton of Bern, Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.
6.3 miNE
Forts and castles
Belp Castle, Belp
161 min walk • Belp Castle is a castle in the municipality of Belp in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
6.5 miNE
Forts and castles
Kehrsatz Castle, Berne
165 min walk • Kehrsatz Castle is a castle in the municipality of Kehrsatz of the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
6 miNE
Forts and castles
Oberried Estate, Belp
153 min walk • Oberried Estate is an estate in the municipality of Belp in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is a Swiss heritage site of national significance.