City palace

Erlacherhof

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The Erlacherhof is a town mansion on the Junkerngasse No. 47 in the Old City of Bern, Switzerland.

The Erlacherhof was built between 1745 and 1752 after the plans of the Bernese architect Albrecht Stürler for the Bernese patrician Hieronymus von Erlach.From 1848 until 1857, the mansion was the first official seat of the Swiss Federal Council. The mansion is the official seat of the mayor of Bern and his administration.

46°56′51″N 7°27′13″E  /  46.94750°N 7.45361°E  / 46.94750; 7.45361