Thun Castle (German: Schloss Thun) is a castle in the city of Thun, in the Swiss canton of Bern. It was built in the 12th century, today houses the Thun...
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Thun (French: Thoune) is a town and a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. It is located where the...
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The House of Thun und Hohenstein, also known as Thun-Hohenstein, belonged to the historical Austrian and Bohemian nobility. There is one princely and...
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Lake Thun (German: Thunersee) is an Alpine lake in the Bernese Oberland in Switzerland named after the city of Thun, on its northern shore. At 48.3 km2...
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Oberland in Switzerland Thun Castle, a Swiss heritage site in Thun Matteo Thun (born 1952), Italian architect and designer Michael Thun, American cancer researcher...
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including Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, the two large lakes of the region. On the banks of the lakes or the Aare are the main settlements of Thun, Spiez, Interlaken...
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13th century they began a new, moated castle on the shores of Lake Thun. One of the last owners of the castle, Walter IV von Eschenbach, was assassinated...
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Schadau Castle (German: Schloss Schadau) is a castle on the south side of the Aare near Lake Thun in the city of Thun, Canton Bern, Switzerland. It is...
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over who would inherit the family's lands around Thun. The fighting led to the "fratricide at Thun Castle" where Eberhard killed his brother Hartmann. To...
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inherit the undivided lands. The fighting led to the "fratricide at Thun Castle" where Eberhard killed his brother Hartmann. To avoid punishment by his...
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proprietors of Thun Ceramic Workshops, an artisanal ceramic firm based out of the basement of their family's castle, Ansitz Klebenstein. Matteo Thun carries...
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farms—this means "Pastor's farm which is a pastor's farm") Thun Castle, "Fortress Castle" Trendle Ring earthwork in Somerset, England (Circle Circle)...
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Rümligen Schlossberg Schlosswil Schadau Schwarzenburg Spiez Tellenburg Thorberg Thun Thunstetten Toffen Trachselwald Unspunnen Wangen an der Aare Wartenstein...
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and Bell. One of these is called A Swiss Summer Landscape and includes Thun Castle in the Swiss Canton of Bern. Clayton and Bell often collaborated with...
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published in 1844 based on her daguerrotypes: Aarmühle Bern Faulhorn Interlaken Thun The Grindelwald glacier Oberer Reichenbach Verena Schlucht Giessbach Wikimedia...
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Oberhofen am Thunersee (category Populated places on Lake Thun)
and gave this family the castle and village. In the 13th century they began a new, moated castle on the shores of Lake Thun. In 1306 the von Eschenbach...
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residence towers such as Thun Castle. The Counts of Kyburg built their castles with massive stones, visible in Kyburg Castle. Originating in 12th-century...
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Děčín (section Děčín Castle)
From 1628, the castle served as the administrative centre of the Thun und Hohenstein family. They built an unusual feature of the castle – the long, straight-walled...
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to Bern. In the following year, he sold the town of Thun, its castle and the land surrounding Thun to Bern. Bern granted the land back to Eberhard as a...
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Atkins' photogram of Algae (1843) Franziska Möllinger's daguerreotype of Thun Castle (c.1844) Geneviève Élisabeth Disdéri's Interior of St Mathieu (1869)...
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from 1853, and managed it in her own name when she was widowed in 1863. Thun Castle, daguerrotye by Franziska Möllinger (c. 1844) Geneviève Élisabeth Disdéri:...
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Leonhard Raymund Count of Thun and Hohenstein (17 April 1748 in Tetschen in the castle of Tetschen – 22 October 1826 at Cibulka castle near Körbern, now Prague-Košíře)...
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with Uli Zaugg and Uli Neuhaus. They were all captured and placed in Thun Castle, where the authorities were warned to keep obstinate preachers out of...
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Anabaptists. Many Anabaptists were imprisoned and tortured at Trachselwald Castle, Thun Castle, and other Swiss sites. Anabaptists were held in cells known as death-boxes...
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Strättligen (redirect from Allmendingen bei Thun)
incorporated into the municipality of Thun. Its area accounts for roughly the southern half of the territory of present-day Thun municipality, including the districts...
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Freiburg im Breisgau, Villingen, Neuenburg, Freiburg im Üechtland, Bern, Thun, Rheinfelden and Murten. The name Zähringen is mentioned for the first time...
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FISCHER Thun 1969 obv.: Eidg. Schützenfest Tir fédéral Thoune Tiro federale Thun , K.J., 0.900, HF; rev.: stylized depiction of Thun castle, Swiss cross...
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Thun Castle...
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flat alluvial land called Bödeli between two lakes, Brienz to the east and Thun to the west, and alongside the river Aare, which flows between them. Transport...
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Wocher Panorama (category Thun)
The Wocher Panorama, also known as the Thun Panorama, is a panoramic painting depicting the city of Thun. Created by the artist Marquard Wocher in 1814...
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