Prehistoric Pile Dwellings Around The Alps Tour, Switzerland

Prehistoric Pile Dwellings Around The Alps Tour, Switzerland

About Prehistoric pile dwellings around the Alps (Biel/Bienne), Switzerland: The Prehistoric pile dwellings around the Alps Switzerland which comprises of 11 -or 10% of all the European pile dwelling sites.It is of the total of the 56 prehistoric pile dwellings around the Alps in Switzerland which is located around the Lake Zurich in the cantonment of Schwyz,St.Gallen and Zurich.The 111 European pre-historic pile-dwelling or settlements and also the stilt house and also around the Alps with the series of 1,000 known archaeological pile dwelling stations in the six countries surrounding the Alps.The Switzerland,Austria,Germany,France,Italy and Slovenia and of all these 56 are discovered in Switzerland.The numerous special exhibitions along with museums, archaeological parks and private collections provides the visitors an opportunity to immerse in the history with the help of reconstruction of pile dwellings of the times long gone by.

How can Reach : Prehistoric pile dwellings around the Alps (Biel/Bienne) is the part of the Biel/Bienne city of the Switzerland country. It is well connected with Zurich, Geneva, Basel and Lausanne cities by road.

"Biel/Bienne" is the nearest railway station which is just 0.95 KM far from "Biel/Bienne City". Tourists can get here train to Zurich and Geneva cities.

"Bern Airport" is the nearest airport which is situated just 53.3 KM distance from "Biel / Bienne city". Tourists can get here flights to domestic cities and international.

Nearest Major Airport : "Bern Airport" is a international and domestic airport of the Switzerland country which is located just 7.0 KM distance from Biel/Bienne. Tourists can get here domestic and international flights.

Bus Services: Buses services are available from "Bern Airport" (53.3 KM) to Biel/Bienne tour.

Taxi Services: Taxis services are available from "Bern Airport" (53.3 KM) to Biel/Bienne tour.

Nearest Train Station: Biel/Bienne (0.95 M). Tourists can get here train to to Zurich and Geneva cities.

Locations: Biel / Bienne, Switzerland

UNESCO World Heritage Site from : 2011

Summer Season : June to August

Winter Season : November to February

Total Area : 274.2 hactares

Tourist Attractions: Centre Muller, Museum Schwab, Biel Zoo, Anna-Barbara-Hof - Historical landmark

Things to Do: Boating and fishing on Bielersee lake

Biel Weather Temperature:

Months Temp. Jan Feb March April May June July Aug Sept Oct Nov Dec
Average Low (℃) -1.5 -1.4 1.6 4.7 9.1 12.4 14.4 14.0 10.6 7.1 2.2 -0.4
Average High (℃) 3.7 5.6 10.7 14.9 19.6 22.9 25.6 25.0 20.5 14.7 8.0 4.7

Nearest Accommodations: City Hotel Biel Bienne, orion-bienne Hotel, Hotel Elite, Hotel Mercure Plaza Biel, Bed and Breakfast im Herzen von Biel Hotel, Hotel Dufour GM GmbH, Hotel Metropol, ARTIST Hotel, Swiss Hostel Lago Lodge, Hotel Artus, Hotel-Restaurant Jura, Lindenegg Hotel.

Distances from Prehistoric pile dwellings around the Alps (Biel/Bienne, Switzerland):

Bern City: 41.5 KM

Basel City: 97.6 KM

Lausanne City: 105.4 KM

Lucerne City: 108.0 KM

Zurich City: 120.0 KM

Geneva City: 155.3 KM

Winterthur City: 140.9 KM

St. Gallen City: 203.3 KM