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  Brienz / Offizielle Website der Gemeinde Brienz
Zu Brienz gehört natürlich auch der Brienzersee mit den Schiffsbetrieben der BLS, insbesondere der Raddampfer "Lötschberg" - einer der schönsten noch existierenden Schiffe.
Seit 1988 ist Brienz mit der linksufrigen Brienzerseestrasse an das Nationalstrassennetz angeschlossen.
Brienz soll ein touristisches Zentrum mit einem gut erhaltenen Ortsbild, einer intakten Landschaft und einem gesunden Gewerbe sein, d.h.
www.brienz.ch   (523 words)

  
 Brienz Switzerland - Switzerland for Visitors
The village of Brienz (2600 inhab.), adjoined on the E. by Tracht, stretches for 1-1/2 M. along the bank of the Lake of Brienz, backed by green pastures dotted with fruit-trees, above which rises the Brienzer Grat, whence descend he falls of the Trachtenbach and the Mühlbach.
Brienz is the centre of the Oberland wood-carving, which here employs about 600 persons, and of which specimens may be bought at Ed.
Brienz is on the railway line between Lucerne and Interlaken.
europeforvisitors.com /switzaustria/articles/brienz.htm   (617 words)

  
 Brienz Lake of - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Brienz, Lake of, located in the canton of Bern, in the Bernese Oberland region of central Switzerland.
The Lake of Brienz lies east of the Lake of...
It is situated on the Aare River between Brienz and Thun lakes, near the...
encarta.msn.com /Brienz_Lake_of.html   (140 words)

  
 BRIENZ. The Columbia Encyclopedia: Sixth Edition. 2000   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
2,849), Bern canton, central Switzerland, on the northeast shore of the Lake of Brienz.
A center of the Swiss woodcarving industry, it is also a resort.
The Lake of Brienz (11 sq mi/28 sq km), traversed by the Aare River, is highly scenic.
www.bartleby.com /aol/65/br/Brienz.html   (43 words)

  
 _ Brienz Switzerland guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
Brienz also boasts the last steam-driven rack railway in Switzerland, with a fine old beast puffing its way up the flower-strewn slopes for an hour to the Rothorn summit (daily June–October; Fr.66 return, Eurail and InterRail not valid, Swiss Pass 25 percent discount).
The major draw of Brienz is its proximity to the Freilichtmuseum Ballenberg (Open-Air Museum; April–Oct daily 10am–5pm; www.ballenberg.ch; Fr.14; SMP), 3km or so east of the town, a huge area of rolling parkland which serves as a living showcase for traditional Swiss architecture and crafts.
There are two entrances, the West nearest Brienz and, some 4km away, the East entrance near Brienzwiler; regular postbuses from outside Brienz station serve both.
switzerland.isyours.com /e/guide/berner_oberland/brienz.html   (428 words)

  
 Brienz travel guide - Wikitravel
Brienz is located in the Bernese Oberland area of Switzerland.
Brienz is famous as the Swiss centre for woodcarving.
Brienz can be reached by a 20 minute rail journey from Interlaken Ost- all the Luzern trains stop at Brienz.
wikitravel.org /en/Brienz   (491 words)

  
 Lake Brienz - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Lake Brienz (German: Brienzersee) is a lake in the Canton of Bern in Switzerland.
On the northern shores of the lake is located the village Brienz which gives the lake its name.
Interlaken and the villages Matten and Unterseen lie to the south west of the lake.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Lake_Brienz   (240 words)

  
 Brienz Lake of - Search Results - MSN Encarta
Brienz, Lake of, lake located in the canton of Bern, in the Bernese Alps region of central Switzerland.
The Lake of Brienz lies east of the...
Lake, large, inland body of fresh or salty standing water.
uk.encarta.msn.com /Brienz_Lake_of.html   (123 words)

  
 Brienz am See Hostels: Book a Cheap Hostel in Brienz am See. Free Booking Service!
Brienz am See Hostels: Book a Cheap Hostel in Brienz am See.
Below is a selection of hostels in Brienz am See.
Brienz am See is one of over 2000 destinations worldwide available on HostelBookers.
www.hostelbookers.com /hostels/switzerland/brienz-am-see   (154 words)

  
 IGP UNIL - Lake Brienz   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
In 1994, several seismic profiles were shot in the lake Brienz (central Switzerland) in order to check the feasibility of the extension of a gravel pit.
Ultrahigh resolution seismic profile of the Fulbach delta in lake Brienz.
These are due to a contourite style of deposition, related to the Corriolis force which creates anticlockwise currents in lake Brienz [full size: 376 kb].
www.unil.ch /igp/page22883_fr.html   (296 words)

  
 BootsnAll.com - European Travelogue - Brienz, Switzerland
Brienz (map) is a little town located by the shore of Lake Brienz near Interlaken in the middle of Switzerland.
There are a few restaurants in Brienz that we tried, but the service was poor and the food overpriced for what it was.
The true beauty of Brienz lies in it's location at the foot of mountains like the Eiger, Jungfrau, Brienzer Rothorn and Hohgant.
www.bootsnall.com /travelogues/eurolog/brienz.shtml   (540 words)

  
 Brienz Lake, Bernese Oberland, Switzerland poster and print from Zazzle.com
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www.zazzle.com /product/228434032216856761   (198 words)

  
 Wallpaper for computer - Lake of Brienz
The lake of Brienz, Brienzersee, is situated between Interlaken and Brienz in the swiss Alps.
The city of Brienz lies at the north-east end of the lake.
Some of the photos have been taken near the waterfalls Giesbach opposite to the town of Brienz.
www.wallpaper4computer.com /gal/brienz/brienzersee.php   (216 words)

  
 NZKC - Profile Page BRIENZ
She is the result of an out cross to a pure Swiss dog.
She has inherited all of Nina's (Brienz Gelassen Sonnenblume) attributes.
Her overal appearance is of compact, true 9/10 proportions.
www.nzkc.org.nz /BRIENZ   (797 words)

  
 Du Rothorn de Brienz à Schönbüel - Suisse Tourisme
La randonnée sur les crêtes qui va du Rothorn de Brienz à l'Alp Schönbüel au-dessus de Lungern en passant par Arnihaagen et Höch Gummen, dure environ 2h1/2.
C'est un classique du genre, pas seulement à cause de la légendaire montée par le train à crémaillère nostalgique depuis Brienz jusqu'au sommet du Rothorn à 2350 m d'altitude.
Le chemin sur les crêtes, parfois très exposé et praticable seulement avec de bonnes chaussures de montagne, offre une vue libre dans toutes les directions: tout en bas, le lac de Brienz d'un étrange bleu verdâtre, les moyennes montagnes du Tschingelhorn au Faulhorn.
www.myswitzerland.com /fr/offer-Activities%5FExcursions-Hiking-18173.html   (223 words)

  
 Brienz Journal: Ballenberg : un tour de la Suisse d'antan   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
Brienz Journal: Ballenberg : un tour de la Suisse d'antan
Europe > Switzerland > Bern > Brienz >
Nous sommes partis tôt ce matin, tous les quatre, pour se rendre dans les environs de Brienz afin d'y visiter le village miniature de Ballenberg.
realtravel.com /brienz-journals-j1471179.html   (326 words)

  
 Brienz Rothorn Bahn - Dampf-Romantik   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
Aber nur eines bei Brienz, am schönen Brienzersee im Berner Oberland.
Seit 1892 legt sie stampfend, zischend und schnaufend die Strecke nach Rothorn Kulm zurück.
So zuverlässig, wie Sie hochgekommen sind, bringt Sie die Brienz Rothorn Bahn aber auch wieder zurück.
www.brienz-rothorn-bahn.ch /bahn   (123 words)

  
 PFEIL "Swiss Made" Brienz Collection - Woodcraft.com   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
The Swiss carving tools in this premiere, boxed set were chosen in collaboration with Mr.
Stähli, Master Woodcarving Instructor at the world renowned Kantonale Schnitzlerschule Brienz woodcarving school in Brienz, Switzerland.
The exquisite lacquered, beech box features expertly machined box joints, brass hinge and clasps, leather handle, a removable top tool tray and individual compartments for 21 Swiss carving tools, a 14-1/2 oz.
www.woodcraft.com /family.aspx?familyid=3004   (159 words)

  
 _ Brienz around Brienzersee Switzerland guide   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
Home > Tourist Guide > Table of contents > Bernese Oberland > The Lakes > Brienz > Around the Brienzersee
East of Brienz, a tortuous road crosses the Brünigpass into Canton Obwalden, heading for Luzern, while the main road scoots along the valley floor, beside the youthful Aare, to Meiringen, scene of the “death” of Sherlock Holmes and final staging post before the major trans-Alpine routes over the Grimsel and Susten passes.
The information contained in this website is not meant to substitute qualified legal advice given by a specialist knowing your particular situation.
switzerland.isyours.com /e/guide/berner_oberland/brienzersee.html   (168 words)

  
 Brienz - HighBeam Encyclopedia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
Find newspaper and magazine articles plus images and maps related to "Brienz" at HighBeam.
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www.encyclopedia.com /doc/1E1-brienz.html   (196 words)

  
 Brienz, CH
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hotels.priceline.com /hotels/brienz.html   (131 words)

  
 Brienz Transportation - Travel Guide - VirtualTourist.com
Tips for getting around Brienz posted by real travelers and Brienz locals.
Brienz is easy to get to since trains run every hour from Interlaken.
Swiss trains have to be the cleanest and most efficient I've ever seen.
www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/Switzerland/Kanton_Bern/Brienz-692468/Transportation-Brienz-R-2.html   (117 words)

  
 Brienz - Axalp Weather Forecast for 2322 m (c) Snow-Forecast.com
Brienz - Axalp Weather Forecast for 2322 m (c) Snow-Forecast.com
WEATHER SUMMARY: Some drizzle, heaviest during Sat night, Freeze-thaw conditions (max 9°C on Thu afternoon, min 0°C on Sat afternoon) Wind will be generally light
FREE Brienz - Axalp Weather Feed for your site:
www.snow-forecast.com /resorts/Brienz-Axalp.0to3top.shtml   (77 words)

  
 Brienz im Berner Oberland on Flickr - Photo Sharing!
Brienz im Berner Oberland on Flickr - Photo Sharing!
View from the "Rothorn-trainway" over Brienz with the Lake of Brienz;
Love this old turqoise hues and haints (in the centre of this fabuluous pic)!
www.flickr.com /photos/chezpierre/52083480   (215 words)

  
 Brienz Rothorn Bahn - Fahrplan 2007   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
Oktober) findet eine Sonnenaufgangsfahrt statt: Brienz ab 06.00 Uhr.
Oktober werden jeden Donnerstag historische Abendfahrten durchgeführt: Brienz ab 18.30 Uhr, Rückfahrt Rothorn ab 22.00 Uhr.
Der erste Zug am Morgen ist jeweils ein Dieselzug.
www.brienz-rothorn-bahn.ch /fahrplantarife   (102 words)

  
 Find Hotels in Brienz Beginning with the Letter L
Find Hotels in Brienz Beginning with the Letter L
Hotels in Brienz Beginning with the Letter L
Sort Brienz hotels by - Star Rating
www.travel-library.com /hotels/europe/switzerland/brienz-l.html   (109 words)

  
 Brienz Things To Do - Travel Guides - VirtualTourist.com
Brienz Things To Do - Travel Guides - VirtualTourist.com
Home » Travel Guides » Europe » Switzerland » Brienz » Things To Do Brienz Travel Guide
Reviews and photos of Brienz attractions posted by real travelers and locals.
www.virtualtourist.com /travel/Europe/Switzerland/Brienz-692469/Things_To_Do-Brienz-R-1.html   (223 words)

  
 eBay Store - Geneva.Antiques: Black Forest - Brienz: Swiss Black Forest Carved Horse w Foal - Brienz c.1910   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-04)
eBay Store - Geneva.Antiques: Black Forest - Brienz: Swiss Black Forest Carved Horse w Foal - Brienz c.1910
Swiss Black Forest Carved Horse w/ Foal - Brienz c.1910
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stores.ebay.com /Geneva-Antiques_Black-Forest-Brienz   (95 words)

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