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Englische Anlagen

Park steeped in history
Planning and execution

Refurbishment, 2017-2021

Client

City green Bern

Landscape architects

Umland GmbH

Further information

The historic "Englische Anlagen" park stretches along the banks of the River Aare between the Bärengraben and the Kirchenfeld bridge. What did the "Englische Anlagen" promenade have to do with the Kirchenfeld neighbourhood planning? What role did the former beautification association play in the design of the park? And what discoveries did the renovation of the park in 2021 bring to light? Find out all this and more on a walk through this special park.

Visits and guided tours

Type of visit: Guided tours in groups and individual tours
Registration: not required (first come, first served)
Group size: maximum 20 people
Meeting point: Englische Anlagen-Platz; directions: At Helvetiaplatz on the corner of Schwellenmattstrasse/Englische Anlagen, turn left straight ahead at residential building number 6. The pin on Google Maps is shifted by about 50 metres.

Info:
If you want to walk through the Englische Anlagen on your own, you can find out more in this document. ©Brigitte Nyffenegger and Nicole Wiedersheim

Directions

Various connections to "Helvetiaplatz"

Location

Englische Anlagen-Platz
3005 Bern

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