Thun, the Glossary
Thun (Thoune) is a town and a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.[1]
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- Populated places on Lake Thun
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Aare
The Aare or Aar is the main tributary of the High Rhine (its discharge even exceeds that of the latter at their confluence) and the longest river that both rises and ends entirely within Switzerland.
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Aesthetics
Aesthetics (also spelled esthetics) is the branch of philosophy concerned with the nature of beauty and the nature of taste; and functions as the philosophy of art.
Agnosticism
Agnosticism is the view or belief that the existence of God, the divine, or the supernatural is either unknowable in principle or currently unknown in fact.
Albanian language
Albanian (endonym: shqip, gjuha shqipe, or arbërisht) is an Indo-European language and the only surviving representative of the Albanoid branch, which belongs to the Paleo-Balkan group.
See Thun and Albanian language
Alemanni
The Alemanni or Alamanni were a confederation of Germanic tribes.
Alemannic German
Alemannic, or rarely Alemannish (Alemannisch), is a group of High German dialects.
Alexandre Dubach
Alexandre Dubach (born 1954 in Thun) is a Swiss violinist.
American football, referred to simply as football in the United States and Canada and also known as gridiron football, is a team sport played by two teams of eleven players on a rectangular field with goalposts at each end.
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Amsoldingen
Amsoldingen is a municipality in the Thun administrative district in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Thun and Amsoldingen are cultural property of national significance in the canton of Bern and Municipalities of the canton of Bern.
Apprenticeship
Apprenticeship is a system for training a new generation of practitioners of a trade or profession with on-the-job training and often some accompanying study (classroom work and reading).
Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a team sport played between two teams of 11 players each, who primarily use their feet to propel a ball around a rectangular field called a pitch.
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Atheism
Atheism, in the broadest sense, is an absence of belief in the existence of deities.
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Bern
Bern, or Berne,Bärn; Bèrna; Berna; Berna. Thun and Bern are cities in Switzerland, cultural property of national significance in the canton of Bern, Municipalities of the canton of Bern and Populated places on the Aare.
See Thun and Bern
Bernese Alps
The Bernese Alps (Berner Alpen, Alpes bernoises, Alpi bernesi) are a mountain range of the Alps, located in western Switzerland.
Berthold V, Duke of Zähringen
Berthold V, Duke of Zähringen (1160 – 18 February 1218 in Freiburg im Breisgau), also known as Bertold V or Berchtold V, was Duke of Zähringen from 1186 until his death.
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Blazon
In heraldry and heraldic vexillology, a blazon is a formal description of a coat of arms, flag or similar emblem, from which the reader can reconstruct the appropriate image.
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BLS AG
BLS AG is a Swiss railway company created by the 2006 merger of BLS Lötschbergbahn and Regionalverkehr Mittelland AG.
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Bräunlingen
Bräunlingen (Low Alemannic: Briilinge) is a town in the district of Schwarzwald-Baar, in Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Bronze Age Europe
The European Bronze Age is characterized by bronze artifacts and the use of bronze implements.
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Bruno Kernen (born 1972)
Bruno Kernen (born 1 July 1972 in Thun, Canton of Bern) is a former Swiss alpine ski racer.
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Buddhism
Buddhism, also known as Buddha Dharma and Dharmavinaya, is an Indian religion and philosophical tradition based on teachings attributed to the Buddha, a wandering teacher who lived in the 6th or 5th century BCE.
Burgdorf, Switzerland
Burgdorf (Berthoud; High Alemannic: Bùùrdlef) is the largest city in the Emmental in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Thun and Burgdorf, Switzerland are cities in Switzerland, cultural property of national significance in the canton of Bern and Municipalities of the canton of Bern.
See Thun and Burgdorf, Switzerland
Burgundians
The Burgundians were an early Germanic tribe or group of tribes.
Canton of Bern
The canton of Bern, or Berne (Kanton Bern; canton de Berne; Chantun Berna; Canton Berna), is one of the 26 cantons forming the Swiss Confederation.
Canton of Oberland
Oberland (German for Highlands) was the name of a canton of the Helvetic Republic (1798–1803), corresponding to the area of the Bernese Oberland, with its capital at Thun.
See Thun and Canton of Oberland
Cantons of Switzerland
The 26 cantons of Switzerland are the member states of the Swiss Confederation.
See Thun and Cantons of Switzerland
Catholic Church
The Catholic Church, also known as the Roman Catholic Church, is the largest Christian church, with 1.28 to 1.39 billion baptized Catholics worldwide as of 2024.
Celtic languages
The Celtic languages are a branch of the Indo-European language family, descended from Proto-Celtic.
Christian Catholic Church of Switzerland
The Christian Catholic Church of Switzerland is an Old Catholic denomination in Switzerland.
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Chronicle of Fredegar
The Chronicle of Fredegar is the conventional title used for a 7th-century Frankish chronicle that was probably written in Burgundy.
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Coat of arms
A coat of arms is a heraldic visual design on an escutcheon (i.e., shield), surcoat, or tabard (the last two being outer garments).
Conrad II, Holy Roman Emperor
Conrad II (Konrad II, – 4 June 1039), also known as and, was the emperor of the Holy Roman Empire from 1027 until his death in 1039.
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Conservative Democratic Party of Switzerland
The Conservative Democratic Party of Switzerland (Bürgerlich-Demokratische Partei Schweiz, BDP; Parti bourgeois démocratique suisse, PBD; Partito Borghese Democratico Svizzero, PBD; Partida burgais democratica Svizra PBD, PBD; Swiss Democratic Bourgeois Party) was a conservative political party in Switzerland from 2008 to 2020.
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Damascening
Damascening is the art of inlaying different metals into one another—typically, gold or silver into a darkly oxidized steel background—to produce intricate patterns similar to niello.
Drs. P
Heinz Hermann Polzer (24 August 1919 – 13 June 2015), better known under his pseudonym Drs. P, was a Swiss singer-songwriter, poet, and prose writer in the Dutch language.
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Early history of Switzerland
The early history of Switzerland begins with the earliest settlements up to the beginning of Habsburg rule, which in 1291 gave rise to the independence movement in the central cantons of Uri, Schwyz, and Unterwalden and the growth of the Old Swiss Confederacy during the Late Middle Ages.
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Eastern Orthodox Church
The Eastern Orthodox Church, officially the Orthodox Catholic Church, and also called the Greek Orthodox Church or simply the Orthodox Church, is the second-largest Christian church, with approximately 230 million baptised members.
See Thun and Eastern Orthodox Church
Eduard Rubin
Eduard Alexander Rubin (17 July 1846 – 6 July 1920) was a Swiss mechanical engineer who is most notable for having invented the full metal jacket bullet in 1882.
Edward Bullough
Edward Bullough (28 March 1880 – 17 September 1934) was an English aesthetician and scholar of modern languages, who worked at the University of Cambridge.
Eiger
The Eiger is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking Grindelwald and Lauterbrunnen in the Bernese Oberland of Switzerland, just north of the main watershed and border with Valais.
See Thun and Eiger
Evangelical People's Party of Switzerland
The Evangelical People's Party of Switzerland (Evangelische Volkspartei der Schweiz, EVP), Swiss Evangelical Party (Parti évangelique suisse, PEV; Partito Evangelico Svizzero, PEV), or Evangelical Party of Switzerland (Partida evangelica da la Svizra, PEV) is a Protestant Christian-democratic political party in Switzerland, active mainly in the Cantons of Bern, Basel-Land, Basel-Stadt, Aargau and Zürich.
See Thun and Evangelical People's Party of Switzerland
Fachhochschule
A (plural), abbreviated FH, is a university of applied sciences (UAS), in other words a German tertiary education institution that provides professional education in many applied sciences and applied arts, such as engineering, technology, business, architecture, design, and industrial design.
FC Thun
Fussballclub Thun 1898 is a Swiss football team from the Bernese Oberland town of Thun.
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Franks
Aristocratic Frankish burial items from the Merovingian dynasty The Franks (Franci or gens Francorum;; Francs.) were a western European people during the Roman Empire and Middle Ages.
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Freiburg im Breisgau
Freiburg im Breisgau (Alemannic: Friburg im Brisgau; Fribourg-en-Brisgau; Freecastle in the Breisgau; mostly called simply Freiburg) is the fourth-largest city of the German state of Baden-Württemberg after Stuttgart, Mannheim and Karlsruhe.
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French language
French (français,, or langue française,, or by some speakers) is a Romance language of the Indo-European family.
Fribourg
italics is the capital of the Swiss canton of Fribourg and district of La Sarine. Thun and Fribourg are cities in Switzerland.
A full metal jacket (FMJ) bullet is a small-arms projectile consisting of a soft core (often lead) encased in an outer shell ("jacket") of harder metal, such as gilding metal, cupronickel, or, less commonly, a steel alloy.
See Thun and Full metal jacket (ammunition)
Full-time equivalent
Full-time equivalent (FTE), or whole time equivalent (WTE), is a unit of measurement that indicates the workload of an employed person (or student) in a way that makes workloads or class loads comparable across various contexts.
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Gabrovo
Gabrovo (Габрово) is a city in central northern Bulgaria, the administrative centre of Gabrovo Province.
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Garrison
A garrison (from the French garnison, itself from the verb garnir, "to equip") is any body of troops stationed in a particular location, originally to guard it.
German language
German (Standard High German: Deutsch) is a West Germanic language in the Indo-European language family, mainly spoken in Western and Central Europe. It is the most widely spoken and official or co-official language in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, Liechtenstein, and the Italian province of South Tyrol.
Green Liberal Party of Switzerland
The Green Liberal Party of Switzerland (Grünliberale Partei der Schweiz, GLP; Partida verda-liberala, PVL; Parti vert'libéral, PVL; Partito verde liberale, PVL), abbreviated to GLP, is a centrist green-liberal political party in Switzerland.
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Green Party of Switzerland
The Green Party of Switzerland (GRÜNE Schweiz; Les VERT-E-S suisses; VERDI svizzeri; VERDA svizra) is a green political party in Switzerland.
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Guy Bovet
Guy Bovet (born 22 May 1942 in Thun) is a Swiss organist and composer.
Handball
Handball (also known as team handball, European handball or Olympic handball) is a team sport in which two teams of seven players each (six outcourt players and a goalkeeper) pass a ball using their hands with the aim of throwing it into the goal of the opposing team.
Hanspeter Latour
Hanspeter Latour (born 4 June 1947) is a Swiss football manager and former goalkeeper.
Height above mean sea level
Height above mean sea level is a measure of a location's vertical distance (height, elevation or altitude) in reference to a vertical datum based on a historic mean sea level.
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Heiligenschwendi
Heiligenschwendi is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Thun and Heiligenschwendi are Municipalities of the canton of Bern.
Heimberg, Switzerland
Heimberg is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Thun and Heimberg, Switzerland are Municipalities of the canton of Bern.
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Heinrich von Kleist
Bernd Heinrich Wilhelm von Kleist (18 October 177721 November 1811) was a German poet, dramatist, novelist, short story writer and journalist.
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Heinz Schneiter
Heinz Schneiter (12 April 1935 – 6 July 2017) was a Swiss football player and manager.
Helvetic Republic
The Helvetic Republic was a sister republic of France that existed between 1798 and 1803, during the French Revolutionary Wars.
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Hilterfingen
Hilterfingen is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Thun and Hilterfingen are cultural property of national significance in the canton of Bern, Municipalities of the canton of Bern and Populated places on Lake Thun.
Hinduism
Hinduism is an Indian religion or dharma, a religious and universal order by which its followers abide.
Holy Roman Empire
The Holy Roman Empire, also known as the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation after 1512, was a polity in Central and Western Europe, usually headed by the Holy Roman Emperor.
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Homberg, Bern
Homberg is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Thun and Homberg, Bern are Municipalities of the canton of Bern.
House of Zähringen
The House of Zähringen (Zähringer) was a dynasty of Swabian nobility.
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Ice hockey
Ice hockey (or simply hockey) is a team sport played on ice skates, usually on an ice skating rink with lines and markings specific to the sport.
International Committee of the Red Cross
The International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) is a humanitarian organization based in Geneva, Switzerland, and is a three-time Nobel Prize laureate.
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Italian language
Italian (italiano,, or lingua italiana) is a Romance language of the Indo-European language family that evolved from the Vulgar Latin of the Roman Empire.
Ivan Rieder
Ivan Rieder (born 3 December 1976 in Thun, Canton of Bern) is a retired Swiss Nordic combined skier who has been competing since 1999.
Jean Ziegler
Jean Ziegler (born Hans Ziegler, 19 April 1934) is a Swiss former professor of sociology at the University of Geneva and the Sorbonne, Paris, and former vice-president of the Advisory Committee to the United Nations Human Rights Council.
John le Carré
David John Moore Cornwell (19 October 193112 December 2020), better known by his pen name John le Carré, was a British and Irish author, best known for his espionage novels, many of which were successfully adapted for film or television.
Judaism
Judaism (יַהֲדוּת|translit.
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Jungfrau
The Jungfrau ("maiden, virgin"), at is one of the main summits of the Bernese Alps, located between the northern canton of Bern and the southern canton of Valais, halfway between Interlaken and Fiesch.
Kindergarten
Kindergarten is a preschool educational approach based on playing, singing, practical activities such as drawing, and social interaction as part of the transition from home to school.
Lake Thun
Lake Thun (Thunersee) is an Alpine lake in the Bernese Oberland in Switzerland named after the city of Thun, on its northern shore.
List of cities in Switzerland
Below is a list of towns and cities in Switzerland. Thun and list of cities in Switzerland are cities in Switzerland.
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List of universities in Switzerland
This list of universities in Switzerland lists all public and private higher education institutions accredited and coordinated according the Federal Act on Funding and Coordination of the Swiss Higher Education Sector (short: Federal Higher Education Act, HEdA).
See Thun and List of universities in Switzerland
Marc Schneider (born 23 July 1980) is a Swiss professional football manager and former player, who played as defender.
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Markus Eggler
Markus Eggler (born 22 January 1969 in Thun) is a retired Swiss curler from Münchenstein.
Markus Feldmann
Markus Feldmann (21 May 1897, in Thun, Canton of Bern – 3 November 1958, in Bern) was a Swiss politician, member of the Swiss Federal Council (1951–1958).
Mönch
The Mönch (German: "monk") at is a mountain in the Bernese Alps, in Switzerland.
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Municipalities of Switzerland
Municipalities (Gemeinden, Einwohnergemeinden or politische Gemeinden; communes; comuni; vischnancas) are the lowest level of administrative division in Switzerland.
See Thun and Municipalities of Switzerland
Murten
Murten (German) or Morat (French,; Morât) is a bilingual municipality and a city in the See district of the canton of Fribourg in Switzerland. Thun and Murten are cities in Switzerland.
See Thun and Murten
Muslims
Muslims (God) are people who adhere to Islam, a monotheistic religion belonging to the Abrahamic tradition.
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National Council (Switzerland)
The National Council (Nationalrat; Conseil national; Consiglio nazionale; Cussegl naziunal) is the lower house of the Federal Assembly, with the upper house being the Council of States.
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The Nationalliga A is the highest league level of American football in Switzerland and was formed in 1982.
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Neolithic Europe
The European Neolithic is the period from the arrival of Neolithic (New Stone Age) technology and the associated population of Early European Farmers in Europe, (the approximate time of the first farming societies in Greece) until –1700 BC (the beginning of Bronze Age Europe with the Nordic Bronze Age).
Neuenburg am Rhein
Neuenburg am Rhein (High Alemannic: Neiburg am Rhi) is a town in the district Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany.
See Thun and Neuenburg am Rhein
Nico Müller
Nico Sebastian Müller (born 25 February 1992) is a Swiss professional racing driver.
Niederhorn
The Niederhorn (elevation 1963 metres) is a peak of the Emmental Alps in the Bernese Oberland near Beatenberg.
Niesen
The Niesen is a mountain peak of the Bernese Alps in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland.
See Thun and Niesen
Niklaus Gerber
Niklaus Gerber (8 June 1850 – 9 February 1914) was a Swiss dairy chemist and industrialist.
Orienteering
Orienteering is a group of sports that involve using a map and compass to navigate from point to point in diverse and usually unfamiliar terrain whilst moving at speed.
Panzermuseum Thun
The Panzermuseum Thun is a museum in Thun in the Canton of Bern in Switzerland.
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Peter Maurer
Peter Maurer (born 1956) is a Swiss diplomat who was the President of the International Committee of the Red Cross (ICRC) from 1 July 2012 until October 2022 and is currently President of the Basel Institute on Governance.
Philipp Fankhauser
Philipp Manuel Fankhauser (born 20 February 1964 in Thun, Switzerland) is a Swiss blues musician and songwriter.
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Precipitation
In meteorology, precipitation is any product of the condensation of atmospheric water vapor that falls from clouds due to gravitational pull.
Primary sector of the economy
The primary sector of the economy includes any industry involved in the extraction and production of raw materials, such as farming, logging, fishing, forestry and mining.
See Thun and Primary sector of the economy
Protestant Church of Switzerland
The Protestant Church in Switzerland (PCS), formerly named Federation of Swiss Protestant Churches until 31 December 2019, is a federation of 25 member churches – 24 cantonal churches and the Evangelical-Methodist Church of Switzerland.
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Public transport bus service
Public transport bus services are generally based on regular operation of transit buses along a route calling at agreed bus stops according to a published public transport timetable.
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Ralph Pichler
Ralph Pichler (born 20 April 1954 in Thun, Bern) is a Swiss bobsledder who competed during the 1980s.
Regula Rytz
Regula Rytz (born 2 March 1962) is a Swiss historian and politician of the Green Party of Switzerland.
Renée Schwarzenbach-Wille
Marie Renée Schwarzenbach since 1904 Schwarzenbach-Wille (née Wille; September 4, 1883 - April 26, 1959) was a Swiss socialite and daughter of the Swiss General Ulrich Wille.
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Rheinfelden (Aargau)
Rheinfelden (Rhyfälde) is a municipality in the canton of Aargau in Switzerland, seat of the district of Rheinfelden. Thun and Rheinfelden (Aargau) are cities in Switzerland.
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Robert Walser
Robert Walser (15 April 1878 – 25 December 1956) was a German language Swiss writer.
Roman army
The Roman army (Latin: exercitus Romanus) was the armed forces deployed by the Romans throughout the duration of Ancient Rome, from the Roman Kingdom (753 BC–509 BC) to the Roman Republic (509 BC–27 BC) and the Roman Empire (27 BC–476 AD), and its medieval continuation, the Eastern Roman Empire.
Roman Republic
The Roman Republic (Res publica Romana) was the era of classical Roman civilization beginning with the overthrow of the Roman Kingdom (traditionally dated to 509 BC) and ending in 27 BC with the establishment of the Roman Empire following the War of Actium.
Romansh language
Romansh is a Gallo-Romance language spoken predominantly in the Swiss canton of the Grisons (Graubünden).
Sandra Moser
Sandra Moser (born 27 September 1969) is a Swiss stage and film actress starring usually in Swiss German language cinema and television and stage productions.
Sankt Peter, Baden-Württemberg
Sankt Peter is a municipality in the district of Breisgau-Hochschwarzwald in Baden-Württemberg in Germany.
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Schadau Castle
Schadau Castle (Schloss Schadau) is a castle on the south side of the Aare near Lake Thun in the city of Thun, Canton Bern, Switzerland. Thun and Schadau Castle are cultural property of national significance in the canton of Bern.
Schwendibach
Schwendibach is a former municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Seat of government
The seat of government is (as defined by Brewer's Politics) "the building, complex of buildings or the city from which a government exercises its authority".
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Secondary sector of the economy
In macroeconomics, the secondary sector of the economy is an economic sector in the three-sector theory that describes the role of manufacturing.
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Simona de Silvestro
Simona de Silvestro (born 1 September 1988) is a Swiss-Italian racing driver, who is currently employed by Porsche as a factory driver.
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Smiley's People
Smiley's People is a spy novel by British writer John le Carré, published in 1979.
Social Democratic Party of Switzerland
The Social Democratic Party of Switzerland (Sozialdemokratische Partei der Schweiz, SP; Partida Socialdemocrata da la Svizra), also called the Swiss Socialist Party (Parti socialiste suisse; Partito Socialista Svizzero, PS), is a political party in Switzerland.
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Spiez
Spiez is a town and municipality on the shore of Lake Thun in the Bernese Oberland region of the Swiss canton of Bern. Thun and Spiez are cities in Switzerland, cultural property of national significance in the canton of Bern, Municipalities of the canton of Bern and Populated places on Lake Thun.
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Stadion Lachen
Stadion Lachen is a multi-use stadium in Thun, Switzerland.
Stefan Haenni
Stefan Haenni (born 4 August 1958 in Thun) is a Swiss painter and a crime novel writer.
Steffisburg
Steffisburg is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Thun and Steffisburg are cities in Switzerland, cultural property of national significance in the canton of Bern and Municipalities of the canton of Bern.
Stjepan Kukuruzović
Stjepan Kukuruzović (born 7 June 1989) is a Croatian professional footballer who plays as a midfielder for FC Lausanne-Sport.
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Stockhorn
The Stockhorn is a mountain of the Bernese Alps, overlooking the region of Lake Thun in the Bernese Oberland.
Stockhorn Arena
Stockhorn Arena (formerly known as Arena Thun) is a football stadium in Thun, Switzerland.
Swiss 1. Liga (ice hockey)
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Swiss Alps
The Alpine region of Switzerland, conventionally referred to as the Swiss Alps, represents a major natural feature of the country and is, along with the Swiss Plateau and the Swiss portion of the Jura Mountains, one of its three main physiographic regions.
Swiss Federal Railways
Swiss Federal Railways (Schweizerische Bundesbahnen, SBB; Chemins de fer fédéraux suisses, CFF; Ferrovie federali svizzere, FFS) is the national railway company of Switzerland.
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Swiss franc
The Swiss franc, or simply the franc (Swiss German; franc; franco; franc), is the currency and legal tender of Switzerland and Liechtenstein.
Swiss German
Swiss German (Standard German: Schweizerdeutsch, Schwiizerdütsch, Schwyzerdütsch, Schwiizertüütsch, Schwizertitsch Mundart,Because of the many different dialects, and because there is no defined orthography for any of them, many different spellings can be found. and others) is any of the Alemannic dialects spoken in the German-speaking part of Switzerland, and in some Alpine communities in Northern Italy bordering Switzerland.
Swiss Handball League
The Swiss Handball League (SHL) is the name of the professional handball league of Switzerland.
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Swiss Inventory of Cultural Property of National and Regional Significance
The Swiss Inventory of Cultural Property of National and Regional Significance (Schweizerisches Inventar der Kulturgüter von nationaler und regionaler Bedeutung; Inventaire suisse des biens culturels d'importance nationale et régionale; Inventario dei beni culturali svizzeri d'importanza nazionale e regionale) is a register of cultural property in Switzerland.
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Swiss People's Party
The Swiss People's Party (Schweizerische Volkspartei, SVP; Partida populara Svizra, PPS), also known as the Democratic Union of the Centre (Union démocratique du centre, UDC; Unione Democratica di Centro, UDC), is a national conservative and right-wing populist political party in Switzerland.
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Swiss Standard German
Swiss Standard German (SSG; Schweizer Standarddeutsch), or Swiss High German (Schweizer Hochdeutsch or Schweizerhochdeutsch), referred to by the Swiss as Schriftdeutsch, or Hochdeutsch, is the written form of one of four official languages in Switzerland, besides French, Italian, and Romansh.
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Switzerland
Switzerland, officially the Swiss Confederation, is a landlocked country located in west-central Europe.
Tertiary sector of the economy
The tertiary sector of the economy, generally known as the service sector, is the third of the three economic sectors in the three-sector model (also known as the economic cycle).
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The Liberals (Switzerland)
FDP.
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Thierachern
Thierachern is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Thun and Thierachern are Municipalities of the canton of Bern.
Thun (administrative district)
Thun District in the Canton of Bern, Switzerland was created on 1 January 2010.
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Thun Castle
Thun Castle (Schloss Thun) is a castle in the city of Thun, in the Swiss canton of Bern. Thun and Thun Castle are cultural property of national significance in the canton of Bern.
Thun railway station
Thun is a railway station in the town of Thun, in the Swiss canton of Bern.
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Thun ship canal
The Thun ship canal (Thuner Schiffskanal) is a long canal in the Swiss canton of Bern.
Thunerseespiele
The Thunerseespiele are open-air musical productions during summer located at Thun, the main city of the Bernese Oberland, in Switzerland.
UEFA Champions League
The UEFA Champions League (abbreviated as UCL) is an annual club association football competition organised by the Union of European Football Associations (UEFA) and contested by top-division European clubs, deciding the competition winners through a round robin group stage to qualify for a double-legged knockout format, and a single leg final.
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Uetendorf
Uetendorf is a municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland. Thun and Uetendorf are Municipalities of the canton of Bern.
Verkehrsbetriebe STI
Verkehrsbetriebe STI (Steffisburg-Thun-Interlaken) is a bus operator in the Swiss canton of Bern.
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Villingen-Schwenningen
Villingen-Schwenningen (Low Alemannic: Villinge-Schwenninge) is a city in the Schwarzwald-Baar district in southern Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
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Voter turnout
In political science, voter turnout is the participation rate (often defined as those who cast a ballot) of a given election.
Wacker Thun
Wacker Thun is a handball club from Thun, Switzerland.
Walter Balmer (28 March 1948 – 27 December 2010) was a Swiss international footballer.
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Weilheim an der Teck
Weilheim an der Teck is a town in the district of Esslingen in Baden-Württemberg in southern Germany.
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Wocher Panorama
The Wocher Panorama, also known as the Thun Panorama, is a panoramic painting depicting the city of Thun.
World Orienteering Championships
The World Orienteering Championships (often abbreviated as WOC) is an international orienteering competition which has been organized by the International Orienteering Federation (IOF) since 1966.
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WOZ Die Wochenzeitung
WOZ Die Wochenzeitung, (commonly abbreviated as WOZ or Wochenzeitung), is a Swiss, German-language weekly newspaper published in Zürich.
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Zdravko Kuzmanović
Zdravko Kuzmanović (Здравко Кузмановић,; born 22 September 1987) is a former Serbian footballer who played as a defensive or central midfielder.
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Zwieselberg
Zwieselberg is a former municipality in the administrative district of Thun in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
1984 Winter Olympics
The 1984 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XIV Olympic Winter Games (Serbo-Croatian and Slovene: script; Cyrillic: script; XIV Zimski olimpiski igri) and commonly known as Sarajevo '84 (Cyrillic: script; Сараево '84), were a winter multi-sport event held between 8 and 19 February 1984 in Sarajevo, Yugoslavia.
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2002 Winter Olympics
The 2002 Winter Olympics, officially the XIX Olympic Winter Games and commonly known as Salt Lake 2002 (Niico'ooowu' 2002; Gosiute Shoshoni: Tit'-so-pi 2002; Sooléí 2002; Shoshoni: Soónkahni 2002), were an international winter multi-sport event that was held from February 8 to 24, 2002, in and around Salt Lake City, Utah, United States.
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2006 Winter Olympics
The 2006 Winter Olympics (2006 Olimpiadi invernali), officially the XX Olympic Winter Games (XX Giochi olimpici invernali) and also known as Torino 2006, were a winter multi-sport event held from 10 to 26 February in Turin, Italy.
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2010 Winter Olympics
The 2010 Winter Olympics, officially known as the XXI Olympic Winter Games (XXIes Jeux olympiques d'hiver) and also known as Vancouver 2010, were an international winter multi-sport event held from February 12 to 28, 2010 in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with some events held in the surrounding suburbs of Richmond, West Vancouver and the University of British Columbia, and in the nearby resort town of Whistler.
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2011 Swiss federal election
Federal elections were held in Switzerland on 23 October 2011.
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2019 Swiss federal election
Federal elections were held in Switzerland on 20 October 2019 to elect all members of both houses of the Federal Assembly.
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See also
Populated places on Lake Thun
Populated places on the Aare
- Aarau
- Aarberg
- Aarwangen
- Bern
- Brugg
- Döttingen, Aargau
- Guttannen
- Innertkirchen
- Interlaken
- Koblenz, Switzerland
- Münsingen
- Meiringen
- Murgenthal
- Nidau
- Olten
- Rothrist
- Solothurn
- Thun
- Unterseen
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thun
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