List of fountains in Bern

This is a list of fountains in Bern. The city of Bern, Switzerland, is known for its 16th century fountains, attributed to Hans Gieng.

For a description of the 16th century fountains, see the Old City of Bern.

Image Name Translation Year Artist Street/Square
Coordinates
 Pfeiferbrunnen Piper 16th century Hans Gieng Spitalgasse
46°56′53″N 7°26′33″E / 46.948098°N 7.442384°E
 Schützenbrunnen Marksman 16th century Hans Gieng Marktgasse
46°56′53″N 7°26′47″E / 46.948056°N 7.446389°E
 Anna-Seiler-Brunnen Anna Seiler 16th century Hans Gieng Marktgasse
46°56′54″N 7°26′39″E / 46.948206°N 7.444244°E
 Zähringerbrunnen Zähringen 16th century Hans Hiltbrand Kramgasse
46°56′53″N 7°26′57″E / 46.948028°N 7.449222°E
 Vennerbrunnen Banneret 16th century Hans Gieng Rathausplatz
46°56′55″N 7°27′09″E / 46.948611°N 7.4525°E
 Simsonbrunnen Samson 16th century Hans Gieng Kramgasse
46°56′53″N 7°27′01″E / 46.948025°N 7.450375°E
 Gerechtigkeitsbrunnen Justice 16th century Hans Gieng Gerechtigkeitsgasse
46°56′54″N 7°27′15″E / 46.948336°N 7.454052°E
 Läuferbrunnen Messenger 16th century Hans Gieng Läuferplatz
46°56′59″N 7°27′28″E / 46.949722°N 7.457778°E
 Mosesbrunnen Moses 16th century Hans Gieng Münsterplatz
46°56′51″N 7°27′02″E / 46.9475°N 7.450556°E
Ryfflibrunnen 16th century Hans Gieng Aarbergergasse
46°56′59″N 7°26′33″E / 46.949676°N 7.442494°E
 Kindlifresserbrunnen Child Eater or Ogre 16th century Hans Gieng Kornhausplatz
46°56′55″N 7°26′51″E / 46.948519°N 7.447447°E
 Münzbrunnen 1789-1792 Schwarztorstrasse
 Bernabrunnen Berna 1858/1863 Raphael Christen Federal Palace
46°56′48″N 7°26′34″E / 46.946667°N 7.442778°E
 Welttelegrafen-Denkmal ITU memorial 1922 Giuseppe Romagnoli Helvetiaplatz
46°56′38″N 7°26′56″E / 46.943889°N 7.448889°E
 Weltpostdenkmal UPU memorial 1909 René de Saint-Marceaux Kleine Schanze
46°56′45″N 7°26′25″E / 46.945833°N 7.440278°E

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