Käfigturm

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The Käfigturm is a Baroque tower in Bern, Switzerland. It is part of the UNESCO Cultural World Heritage Site of the Old City of Bern and the tower is a Cultural Property of National Significance. The original tower was built as a gate house during the second expansion of Bern in 1256. The tower was demolished in 1640 and completely rebuilt immediately thereafter.

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Kafigturm
city gate, fortified tower, Old City of Bern, list of cultural properties in Bern / Inner City (West), 

  • Federal Register of Buildings and Dwellings page@
  • class B Swiss cultural property of regional significance page@
  • class A Swiss cultural property of national significance page@
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Location: 46.9482, 7.4439, KML, Cluster Map, Maps,
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  • Battle of Wangas ⓘ
    610 battle
  • Battle of Dornbühl ⓘ
    battle in Switzerland in 1298
  • Battle of Laupen ⓘ
    battle in 1339 between Bern and Freibur
  • Battle of Morat ⓘ
    Swiss victory in the Burgundian Wars, 22 June 1476
  • Henzi-Verschwörung ⓘ
  • Battle of Longeau ⓘ
    1798 battle
  • Battle of Fraubrunnen ⓘ
    1798 battle
  • Battle of Grauholz ⓘ
    1798 battle
  • Battle of Neuenegg ⓘ
    1798 battle
  • Boykott der Hauswirtschaftskurse ⓘ
  • Protective Shelter, Cone Bunker ⓘ
    bunker in Moosseedorf in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
  • Buechi-Schlössli with medieval castle ruins Buchegg ⓘ
    building in Kyburg-Buchegg in the canton of Solothurn, Switzerland
  • Uttigen Castle ⓘ
    castle ruin in Uttigen in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
  • Petit-Vivy Chateau ⓘ
    chateau in Barberêche in the canton of Fribourg, Switzerland
  • Lamberta Caves ⓘ
  • Murten fortifications ⓘ
    World War I fortifications in Switzerland
  • Käfigturm ⓘ
    former city gate and fortified tower from the 17th century in the city of Bern, Switzerland
  • Tower Ziegelhütte ⓘ
    former fortified tower in Nidau in the canton of Bern, Switzerland
  • Zytglogge ⓘ
    medieval clock tower with astronomical clock and carillon in the city of Bern, Switzerland
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Kaefigturm Westseite Bern-2Kaefigturm Westseite Bern-2
Zentralbibliothek Zürich - Spitalgasse in Bern von Westen - 991026877189705501Zentralbibliothek Zürich - Spitalgasse in Bern von Westen - 991026877189705501
S02 712e Marktgasse und KäfigturmS02 712e Marktgasse und Käfigturm
Anna Seiler Brunnen DSC05727Anna Seiler Brunnen DSC05727
Marktgasse mit Käfigturm (Bern, 2014)Marktgasse mit Käfigturm (Bern, 2014)
Marktgasse mit Käfigturm in der Altstadt von Bern (2014)Marktgasse mit Käfigturm in der Altstadt von Bern (2014)
Blick durch das Käfigturm-Tor in die Marktgasse (Bern, 2014)Blick durch das Käfigturm-Tor in die Marktgasse (Bern, 2014)
Photo of the Käfigturm in Bern, with Anna-Seiler-Brunnen (fountain) in foregroundPhoto of the Käfigturm in Bern, with Anna-Seiler-Brunnen (fountain) in foreground
    TypeSubtypeDateDescriptionNotesSource
    eventarmed conflict610Battle of WangasAlamanni, battle, Kingdom of BurgundyWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1298Battle of DornbühlbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1339Battle of LaupenHoly Roman Empire, battleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1476Battle of MoratbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1749Henzi-VerschwörungrebellionWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1798Battle of LongeaubattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1798Battle of FraubrunnenbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1798Battle of GrauholzbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1798Battle of NeueneggbattleWikidata
    eventarmed conflict1979Boykott der HauswirtschaftskurseHans Stöckli, rebellion, demonstration, protest, feminist movement, Daniele Tosato-RigoWikidata
    linkpageFederal Register of Buildings and Dwellings page@Wikidata
    linkpageclass B Swiss cultural property of regional significance page@Wikidata
    linkpageclass A Swiss cultural property of national significance page@Wikidata
    organisationarms industry1991Brügger & Thometarms industry, businessWikidata
    organisationmilitary branch1914Swiss Air Forceair forceWikidata
    sitebunker1939Protective Shelter, Cone Bunkerbunker, architectural structureWikidata
    sitecastleBuechi-Schlössli with medieval castle ruins BucheggBergfried, archaeological site, architectural structure, castleWikidata
    sitecastleUttigen Castlefortress, castle ruin, architectural structureWikidata
    sitecastle1300Petit-Vivy Chateaucastle, Bergfried, architectural structure, manor houseWikidata
    sitefortLamberta CavesfortressWikidata
    sitefortMurten fortificationsfortressWikidata
    sitetowerKäfigturmcity gate, fortified towerWikidata
    sitetowerTower Ziegelhüttearchitectural structure, fortified towerWikidata
    sitetower1220Zytgloggecity gate, building, astronomical clock, clock tower, gate tower, carillonWikidata
    commonsimageKaefigturm Westseite Bern-2 Commons
    commonsimageZentralbibliothek Zürich - Spitalgasse in Bern von Westen - 991026877189705501 Commons
    commonsimageS02 712e Marktgasse und Käfigturm Commons
    commonsimageAnna Seiler Brunnen DSC05727 Commons
    commonsimageMarktgasse mit Käfigturm (Bern, 2014) Commons
    commonsimageMarktgasse mit Käfigturm in der Altstadt von Bern (2014) Commons
    commonsimageBlick durch das Käfigturm-Tor in die Marktgasse (Bern, 2014) Commons
    commonsimagePhoto of the Käfigturm in Bern, with Anna-Seiler-Brunnen (fountain) in foreground Commons
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