Location:
Monument im Fruchtland 3
Postfach
Bern

Switzerland

coordinates: 46.9494820,7.4743724
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Building names(s): Zentrum Paul Klee / Paul Klee Centre
Architect/Designer: Renzo Piano
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Completion date: 2005

museum website: www.paulkleezentrum.ch opening hours: 9.30 a.m. to 5 p.m. (closed Mondays) admission cost: CHF 22 getting there: Bus no. 12 (direction: Zentrum Paul Klee) To the end station; the bus stops by the Schöngrün Restaurant and the north entrance to the Zentrum Paul Klee. Along the way from the main train station to the Zentrum Paul Klee the bus no.12 passes by: Käfigturm (prison tower), Zytglogge (astronomical clock), untere Altstadt (lower old town), Nydeggbrücke (Nydegg bridge), Bärengraben (bear pits with the Bern Tourist Information Center) and a climb up the Grosser Muristalden street with an excellent view of the old town of Bern. Travel time from the main train station: ca. 10 minutes In the evening the number 12 bus goes to the Zentrum Paul Klee until 23:00 (11 p.m.). Tram no. 5 (direction: Ostring) Take it to the end station; then there is a walk by foot going slightly upwards through a shopping center and then, after turning left, along the Giacometti street to the south entrance and also to the main entrance to the Zentrum Paul Klee. It takes ca. 15 minutes. Along the way from the main train station to the Zentrum Paul Klee the no.5 tram passes by: Käfigturm (prison tower), Zytglogge (astronomical clock), Casino, Kirchenfeld bridge, Helvetiaplatz (Helvetia place) and the museum quarter (Kunsthalle, Historical Museum, Alpine Museum; nearby: military museum, Museum for Communication, Natural History Museum). Travel time from the main train station: ca. 11 minutes. Bus no. 10 (direction: Ostermundigen) Take it to the Schosshalden cemetery stop; then go by foot ca. 15 minutes along the Schosshalden cemetery to the Schöngrün Restaurant and the north entrance to the Zentrum Paul Klee. Along the way from the main train station to the Zentrum Paul Klee the no.10 bus passes by: Bundeshaus (Capitol building) and Bundesplatz, Zytglogge (astronomical clock), city theater, Kornhausbrücke (Corn house bridge), Kursaal and Grand Casino, rose garden (with a wonderful view of the entire old town of Bern), Schosshalden cemetery with the grave of Paul Klee. Travel time from the main train station ca. 10 minutes.