The Paul Klee Center, a architectural addition was established in 2005 as a standout feature, in the capital city and UNESCO listed Bern. Crafted in a wave design using steel and glass by the architect Renzo Piano from Italy it stands out as an attraction worth exploring on its own.
The curved hills and intricate details of the structure seamlessly integrate with the scenery, around it. Nestled amidst fields and a generous park area the center beckons visitors to enjoy a stroll.
Paul Klee Center in Bern
Bern’s Architectural Gem: Explore the Paul Klee Center’s Unique Wave Design
The Paul Klee Center showcases over 4,000 of the 10,000 creations, by Paul Klee ranging from paintings and watercolors to drawings and personal artifacts of the artist who resided in Bern for a significant period.
Designed by the architect Renzo Piano, the museum structure stands as a marvel of architecture. It creates a sanctuary with three steel and glass hills emerging gracefully. Within its walls are exhibition spaces, a music venue, a childrens museum, along with conference and seminar facilities.
Explore the collection of Paul Klees works at this center—home, to the worlds assortment by this influential 20th century artist—and discover his captivating artistic range.
Paul Klee – Harmony of the northern flora
Center for events and culture
The Zentrum Paul Klee in Bernes Midlands is not only home to the world’s most extensive collection of works by the artist Paul Klee, but also offers a wide range of activities for visitors. In addition to the impressive auditorium for music and theater performances, five other rooms are available for seminars and banquets, offering space for up to 300 people.
Enjoy culinary delights in the gourmet restaurant, relax in the cafeteria or discover the exciting Creaviva children’s museum. A store rounds off the offer. The Paul Klee Center is only ten minutes away from the train station by public transport.
Video Center Paul Klee, Bern
The Zentrum Paul Klee is much more than a museum. The influential complex also serves as a research site focusing on the many facets of the artist Paul Klee, a performance venue and a cultural centre hosting a wide range of activities.
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