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Brienz : Michelin's recommendations

Brienz, on the shores of its same-named lake, facing the Giessbach Falls, is one of the Bern Oberland holiday resorts that has best retained its traditional rural character. It is a major wood-carving centre and boasts,a technical school that keeps this tradition alive, as well as a string-instrument-making school.

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Tourist attractions Brienz : Things to see and do

Brienzer Rothorn

CH - Brienz

At Brienz, join one of the country’s last steam rack railways. From the summit, the view takes in the Berne Alps, Lake Brienz and the Hasli. Numerous walking options from the top.

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Jobin Living Museum

Hauptstr. 111 CH - 3855 Brienz

Founded in 1835, the Jobin workshop continues to uphold the local tradition of woodcarving. Visitors can roam freely and watch the craftsmen working, by hand or on machines, in a light and modern complex. Upstairs, a small museum is home to musical b..

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Swiss Museum of Rural Habitat

Zwischen Hofstetten und Brienzwiler CH - 3855 Brienz

Over 80 ha, this remarkable open-air museum contains buildings from nearly all the cantons in Switzerland. The idea of the museum is to preserve the original furniture and maintain traditional activities including mountain cheesemaking, resin collect..

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Hotels Brienz

Hotel Steinbock

Hauptstrasse 123 CH - 3855 Brienz

Prix Prices from : 180 CHF

Located in the centre of Brienz, a 3-minute walk from the train station, Hotel Steinbock offers free Wi-Fi, free private parking, and a restaurant offering Swiss specialities and international dishes. All rooms overlook the mountains or Lake Brienz. ..

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Hotel Lindenhof

Lindenhofweg 15 CH - 3855 Brienz

With the Brienzer Rothorn as background, Hotel Lindenhof features panoramic views of Lake Brienz. An indoor pool, a herbal steam shower, and a Finnish sauna are featured in the spa area. Each room of the Lindenhof features a unique theme, and is dec..

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Brienzerburli

Hauptstrasse 11 CH - 3855 Brienz

The Brienzerburli hotel on the promenade along Lake Brienz features a restaurant with lakeside terrace offering Swiss cuisine. Free Wi-Fi, free parking and a free shuttle service from and to the Brienz Train Station are available. Swiss dishes incl..

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