# Catholic Trinity Church, Switzerland: what it is and when to go > Catholic Trinity Church is a roman-catholic church in the city of Bern, Switzerland (Basilika Dreifaltigkeitskirche). Interests: Temples and History. The best time to visit is December to March and May to October. In June there are 15 h 40 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 20. It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Switzerland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/trinity-church/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Roman-catholic church in the city of Bern, Switzerland · Temples, History - **Local name:** Basilika Dreifaltigkeitskirche - **Where:** Switzerland · Taubenstrasse 6, 3011, Bern - **Best time:** December to March and May to October. - **Nearest airport:** BRN Bern, 5.8 km as the crow flies - **Website:** [kathbern.ch](https://www.kathbern.ch/pfarreien-seelsorge/pfarreien/bern-dreifaltigkeit/) - **Protection:** Protected heritage - **Coordinates:** 46.94515, 7.43932 ## What it is and where Catholic Trinity Church is a roman-catholic church in the city of Bern, Switzerland (Basilika Dreifaltigkeitskirche). It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Switzerland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Die Basilika ist Teil des Ensembles "Katholische Dreifaltigkeitskirche mit Pfarrhaus und Pfarreiheim "La Prairie"" mit der jeweils gleichen KGS Nummer 698 It is in [Bern](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/berna/), where this site lists 162 more places to see, 3.8 km from the centre. Its coordinates are 46.94515, 7.43932; the nearest main airport is Bern Airport (BRN, Bern), 5.8 km as the crow flies. How to get around Switzerland (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=46.945149%2C7.439323) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.945149%2C7.439323) - **Protection:** Protected heritage It is one of the [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/espiritual/) and [History](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/historia/) places in Switzerland. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Catholic Trinity Church is **December to March and May to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Best time | 8 h 43 | | February | Best time | 10 h 03 | | March | Best time | 11 h 36 | | April | Possible | 13 h 22 | | May | Best time | 14 h 51 | | June | Best time | 15 h 40 | | July | Best time | 15 h 20 | | August | Best time | 14 h 02 | | September | Best time | 12 h 19 | | October | Best time | 10 h 37 | | November | Possible | 9 h 06 | | December | Best time | 8 h 20 | In June there are 15 h 40 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 20. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. | What you come for | Best time | Possible | | --- | --- | --- | | Temples | December to March and May to October | April and November | | History | December to March and May to October | April and November | It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Catholic Trinity Church has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you. When to go to Switzerland in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to Switzerland To enter Switzerland there are 7 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Switzerland checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Swiss franc (CHF); plugs: Type J · 230 V · 50 Hz (the European type C fits; the three-pin Schuko doesn't); emergencies: 112 · 117 police · 144 ambulance · 1414 air rescue (Rega). In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Universal Postal Monument](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/weltpostdenkmal/): Monumental decorative fountain "Autour du monde " in the city of Bern, Switzerland · 110 m - [Kleine Schanze](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/kleine-schanze/): Small historic rampart and parc in the city of Bern, Switzerland · 122 m - [Salvation Army Museum and Archives](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/heilsarmee-bern/): Museum and archive collection in the city of Bern, Switzerland · 264 m - [Burger Hospital](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/berner-generationenhaus/): Former hospital and current generation house in the city of Bern, Switzerland · 314 m - [Church of the Holy Ghost, Bern](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/heiliggeistkirche/): Church building in the city of Bern, Switzerland · 338 m Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Switzerland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/). ## More in Switzerland: Temples - [Saint John Abbey, Müstair](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/benedictine-convent-of-saint-john/): Benedictine monastery in Müstair, Graubünden, Switzerland, founded in 780 - [Silenen](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/14-nothelfer-kapelle/) - [Grossmünster](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/grossmunster/): church buildings in the city of Zurich, Switzerland - [St. Pierre Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/catedral-de-san-pedro/): protestant cathedral in Geneva - [Basel Minster](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/basel-munster/): Church - [Lausanne Cathedral](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/cathedrale-notre-dame-de-lausanne/): cathedral of the Swiss Reformed Church Every Switzerland place under Temples, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/espiritual/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Catholic Trinity Church? It is a roman-catholic church in the city of Bern, Switzerland (Basilika Dreifaltigkeitskirche in the local language). It has articles in 3 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in Switzerland: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Catholic Trinity Church? December to March and May to October. In June there are 15 h 40 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 20. ### How do you get to Catholic Trinity Church? The nearest main airport is Bern Airport (BRN), 5.8 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=46.945149%2C7.439323) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Switzerland is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Switzerland map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Universal Postal Monument](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/weltpostdenkmal/), [Kleine Schanze](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/kleine-schanze/), [Salvation Army Museum and Archives](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/heilsarmee-bern/). The rest is in [the Switzerland guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suiza/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/37780161), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q1257641), CC0. More about Catholic Trinity Church on [Wikipedia](https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dreifaltigkeitskirche_(Bern)). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).