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Biel/Bienne

Biel/Bienne is a town in Bern, Switzerland of about 48,614 people. Within 50 km by road there are 80 places to visit: 32 forts & heritage, 14 hill stations & viewpoints and 18 museums. The must-see places are Burg Biel, Centre PasquArt and Schlossberg Castle.

47.1371° N, 7.2461° EPop. 48,614

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Within 30 km15 places
Within 50 km80
Must-see293
Notable0
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Biel/Bienne

5 stops, one loop, back by 6:09 pm

126 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Biel/Bienne
  2. Mont Soleilviewpoint · 1 hrs
  3. Château Jeanjaquetheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  4. Schlossberg Castleheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  5. Schloss Hofwilheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Schlösschen Bucheggheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Biel/Bienne
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Biel/Bienne?

Burg Biel (church, about 1 km), Centre PasquArt (museum, about 1 km), Schlossberg Castle (heritage site, about 18 km), Erlach Castle (heritage site, about 19 km), Château Jeanjaquet (heritage site, about 24 km), Mont Soleil (viewpoint, about 25 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Biel/Bienne?

80 places on Spotwander: 32 forts & heritage, 14 hill stations & viewpoints, 18 museums, 6 churches, 4 other attractions.

Which is the nearest fort to Biel/Bienne?

Schlossberg Castle, about 18 km by road; Erlach Castle (19 km) is next.

Which is the nearest viewpoint to Biel/Bienne?

Mont Soleil, about 25 km by road; Weissenstein Pass (30 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Biel/Bienne?

Start in Biel/Bienne, visit Mont Soleil, then Château Jeanjaquet, then Schlossberg Castle, then Schloss Hofwil, then Schlösschen Buchegg, and drive back — about 126 km by road in all.