Magglingen
Magglingen
Macolin | |
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Village | |
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Coat of arms | |
| Country | Switzerland |
| Canton | Bern |
| District | Biel/Bienne |
| Elevation | 874 m (2,867 ft) |
Magglingen (French: Macolin) is a village in the municipality of Evilard, located in the canton of Bern, Switzerland. It is situated above the city of Biel/Bienne, at the southern foot of the Jura Mountains.[1]
The village is known for being the location of the Federal Office of Sport, which includes the national training center for elite athletes.[2]
References
- ^ Anne-Marie Dubler: Magglingen in German, French and Italian in the online Historical Dictionary of Switzerland.
- ^ Federal Office of Sport BASPO
47°08′30″N 7°13′01″E / 47.14167°N 7.21694°E