Pieterlen is nestled between the gentle plains of the Bernese Seeland and the first foothills of the Jura. This unique location combines two worlds: the expanse of fields and lakes with the proximity to nature, forests, and hiking trails at the foot of the Jura.
With around 4,500 inhabitants, Pieterlen is a vibrant community that combines its rural security with a strong infrastructure. The direct connection to the A5, the train station with regular connections to Biel, Solothurn, and Olten, as well as the good accessibility of the A1 make the place an ideal living space for commuters as well as for families.
The community offers a complete educational program: From kindergarten to 9th grade - complemented by a modern day school - children and young people find ideal conditions right on site. Further schools and high schools can be reached in a short time in Biel or Solothurn.
Community life is also highly valued in Pieterlen: Sports, culture, or music - the diverse engagement of the population strengthens the community and offers a wide range of activities for all age groups.
Shopping options for daily needs are available in the village; those looking for more variety can find it in Biel or Solothurn in just a few minutes. In addition, there is a wide range of leisure activities: cycling routes, walking and hiking trails, excursions to the nearby lakes, or sports activities in the regional facilities.
In short: Pieterlen combines the tranquility of a nature-friendly environment with the optimal accessibility of urban centers. A place where you feel at home - with prospects for the future.
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2542 Pieterlen (BE)