Laupen
Sign in to saveLaupen is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district and its district capital, situated in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
Key facts
- Swiss town.subject_name
- Laupen
- Swiss town.image_photo
- Laupen panorama 2009.jpg
- Swiss town.municipality_type
- municipality
- Swiss town.imagepath_coa
- CHE Laupen BE COA.svg
- Swiss town.imagepath_flag
- CHE Laupen Flag.svg
- Swiss town.canton
- Bern
- Swiss town.iso code region
- CH-BE
- Swiss town.district
- Laupen
- Swiss town.postal_code
- 3177
- Swiss town.municipality_code
- 0667
- Swiss town.area
- 4.12
- Swiss town.elevation
- 489
- Swiss town.website
- www.laupen.ch
- Swiss town.neighboring_municipalities
- Bösingen (FR), Ferenbalm, Gurmels (FR), Kriechenwil, Mühleberg, Neuenegg
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Laupen is a municipality in the Bern-Mittelland administrative district and its district capital, situated in the canton of Bern in Switzerland.
==History== thumb|left|upright|Battle of Laupen thumb|left|Laupen Castle Laupen is first mentioned in 1130-33 as Loupa. In 1173 it was mentioned, in French, as Loyes. In 1352, it is recorded in Latin as Louppen.