Bern

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Photo Rose garden

The fragrant Rose Garden, located in Bern, lies in a wonderful park on a high hill near the Aare River. The park was built in t …

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Photo Seeburg Castle

Seeburg Castle (German for Schloss Seeburg) was once the home of counts and is now privately owned. The location of the castle is …

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Photo Burgdorf Castle

Burgdorf Castle is perhaps the most noticeable attraction of the Swiss city of Burgdorf, canton of Bern. The medieval structure is …

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Photo Gümligen Castle

Gyumligen Castle is located in the village of the same name within the city of Muri-Bern, owned by the Swiss municipality of Bern. …

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Photo River Aare

The Swiss river Aare, which is the left tributary of the Rhine, originates in the Bernese Alps. The length of the river is 295 kil …

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Photo Fountain Zeringer

The Zeringer Fountain is a famous medieval fountain located in the Swiss city of Bern. Due to its great historical value, the foun …

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Photo Könitz Castle

Könitz Castle is located in the city of the same name belonging to the Swiss province of Bern. The castle is protected as a Swiss …

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Photo Erlach Castle

Erlach Castle is located in the municipality of the same name, the capital of the Erlach district of the canton of Bern, Switzerla …

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Photo Alt Oberhofen Castle

Alt Oberhofen Castle is located on the banks of Thunersee (Lake Thun), between Interlaken and Thun. A powerful stone structure see …

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Photo Jungfraujoch Ice Palace

The Ice Palace is one of the most interesting and most visited places in the Swiss Alps. This is the highest railway station in Eu …

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Photo Lake Brienz

Lake Brienz is located in the heart of Switzerland in the foothills of the Alps. The lake is a popular place for summer holidays a …

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Photo Toffen Castle

Toffen Castle is a stone palace descended from Swiss paintings. Presumably it was built in the 14th century. The castle is framed …

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Photo Hunegg Castle

Hunegg Castle is located on Lake Thun in the city of Chilterfingen, belonging to the municipality of Bern. The magnificent Gothic- …

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Photo Bremgarten Castle

The medieval fortification, which was the patrimony of the barons of Bremgarten, was first mentioned in the middle of the XII cent …

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Photo Reichenbach Falls

Reichenbach Falls is a 250-meter waterfall in the Alps near the town of Meyringen. It is the strongest waterfall in the Alpine mou …

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Photo Mount Jungfrau

Mount Jungfrau with a height of more than 4000 meters above sea level is considered the third highest among the mountains of the B …

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Photo New Herzensee Castle

New Herzensee Castle is located in the village of the same name belonging to the municipality of Bern. It was built in the sevente …

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Photo Blankenburg Castle

Blankenburg Castle is located in the Swiss commune of Zweisimmen, canton of Bern. The castle was declared a monument of national i …

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Photo Interlaken Castle

Interlaken Castle is located in the city of the same name, belonging to the province of Bern municipality. The first mention of In …

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Photo Lake Tun

Lake Tun, located at an altitude of 560 meters above sea level, attracts many tourists. In addition to the wonderful scenery, the …

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Photo Buren Castle

Currently, the castle houses the administration of the Buren district and the judicial authorities of the district. At the end of …

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Photo Clock Tower

The Clock Tower of Bern, located in the center of the Old Town, used to play the role of a defensive structure. There was even an …

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Photo Arberg Castle

Arberg Castle (Aarberg) is located in the canton of Bern, in the commune of Aarberg. The time of construction of the castle is not …

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Photo Kramgasse Street

The largest street in Bern is Kramgasse. It is covered with neat galleries and together with the neighboring streets of Spitalgass …

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Photo Schwarzenberg Castle

Schwarzenburg Castle (German Schloss Schwarzenburg) is a wonderful castle of the XVI century, located in the canton of Bern. The c …

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Photo Children's Eater Fountain

In the city of Bern there is a very famous fountain – “Child Eater” or “Kindlifreserbruenen”. Originally a wooden structure was er …

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Photo Shadau Castle

Schloss Schadau Castle (German Schloss Schadau) is located on the shores of Lake Thun surrounded by a picturesque park one and a h …

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Photo Tellenburg Castle

Tellenburg Castle is today a ruined castle. But this large historical building is interesting because it was once a real fairy-tal …

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Photo Bern's Old Town

The Old Town of Bern is a historic part of it, recognized as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1983. Bern was founded by Duke Ber …

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Photo Marktgasse Street

Marktgasse is a small street in the center of Bern Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Despite the fact that “Market Street” a …

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Photo Hunigen Castle

Hunigen Castle is located in the town of Konolfingen, belonging to the municipality of Bern in Switzerland. The mansion was first …

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Photo Dieszenberg Castle

The medieval castle of Diezzenberg is located on the territory of the former Swiss town of Aeschlen-Oberdiezzbach, now part of the …

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Photo Gerishtain Castle

The ruins of Gerishtain Castle are located in the village of Bolligen, owned by the municipality of Bern. It was an early medieval …

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Photo Schlossberg Castle

Schlossberg Castle is a rare remaining castle from feudal times, unlike most castles in Switzerland. The castle was built on the s …

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Photo Sourtelari Castle

The modified name of the settlement of Curtelari (Curtis Alerici) is first found in sources in 968 as part of the Abbey of Mütier- …

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Photo Zamokistein Castle

Schloss Burgistein Castle is located in the municipality of Burgstein Canton of Bern, Switzerland. The castle belongs to the natio …

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Photo Kiezen Castle

Kiesen Castle is located in a village of the same name belonging to the Swiss province of Born. The two-storey aristocratic mansio …

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Photo Holligen Castle

Holligen Castle is located in the territories of the city of Bern, which belonged to the German monastic house, mentioned since 12 …

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Photo Castle New Bümplitz

New Bümplitz Castle, located in the suburbs of Bern, Bümplitz, is built on the site of the ancient medieval castle Old New Bümplit …

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Photo Hubstetten Castle

Hubstetten Castle is an aristocratic mansion on the outskirts of the town of Bolligen, owned by the municipality of Bern, in Switz …

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Popular Questions and Answers

Answer: The old town of Bern, listed by UNESCO, offers many historical sites. Start with Zittelglogge, a medieval tower with an astronomical clock dating back to 1530. Visit Bern Cathedral with its 100-meter-high Gothic spire. Complete the walk at the Bear Pit, a symbol of the city where bears have lived since 1513.

Excursions Bern (10)

Photo Relax in Swiss. Gruyère cheese, delicate chocolate, alpine baths
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Relax in Swiss. Gruyère cheese, delicate chocolate, alpine baths First we will go to the homeland of Swiss cheese and the resting …

90 € group
Photo Engelberg, Titlis and mountain scooters
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Engelberg is an amazing place to travel, relax and practice winter and summer sports. Engelberg is the oldest ski resort in Switze …

Photo Bern - ancient city monument
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We will take a tour of Bern, the capital of the Swiss Confederation, one of the most remarkable monuments of medieval construction …

80 € group
Photo Berne building
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Inspection of the old city declared by UNESCOworld cultural heritage: clock tower, cathedral, Town Hall, Federal Palace, sculptura …

240 € group

Guides Bern (4)

Photo Solodenko Yulia Guide license
Zurich
Language: Английский, Italian, Russian, Украинский

Organization of excursions to Lucerne, Zurich, Bern. Interpreter services (interpretation and translation) Italian - …

Lausanne
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I invite you to Switzerland, with its ancient castles, fine wines, fragrant cheeses and famous chocolate! You will be f …

Zurich
Language: Belarusian, Русский

appenzell Liechtenstein Schafhausen Stein on the Rhine of Zurich Lucerne Bern Montreux Veve Geneva

Geneva
Language: English, Русский, Ukrainian, French

Hello and welcome to Switzerland! This country is different, beautiful and unique in every corner. I will show you wh …

What to see in Bern

Bern is the cozy capital of the canton of Bern with a well-preserved medieval appearance and a special atmosphere. The old town of Bern is included in the UNESCO World Heritage List, arcade streets, ancient fountains and monumental buildings are preserved here, and the Aare River gently skirts the hills, adding to the city panorama of natural harmony.

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Man-made sights of the Berne region are impressive in diversity: the fragrant Rose Garden (Rosengarten) on the hill near Aare, the famous Clock Tower and historical fountains - the Zeringer Fountain and the "Child Eater". Numerous castles and estates are scattered around the surrounding area, including Seeburg, Burgdorf, Gümligen, Alt Oberhofen, Hunegg, Schadau, Tellenburg and other medieval and Baroque monuments revealing the rich history of the region.

Natural attractions and places

The natural attractions around Bern are no less impressive: the Aare River forms picturesque banks and convenient routes for walking, the lakes Brienz and Thun shine with turquoise and offer boat trips and beaches. In the vicinity rises Jungfrau and the ice palace on Jungfraujoh, and Reichenbach Falls and Blue Lake give powerful emotions to trekking lovers, photographers and those who are looking for pure alpine nature.

Build routes and visit interesting places

On our site you can see all these attractions on an interactive map, read brief descriptions and see the location of objects in the city and suburbs. A convenient tool for building routes allows you to plan the sequence of inspection, calculate the time for walks and mark points of interest for an independent or group trip.

You are free to explore Bern yourself, choosing what to see first - whether it is a cozy square of the Old Town or a foray to one of the castles. If you wish, you can order excursions from local guides: professionals will tell little-known stories, spend on hidden corners and make your walk through the sights fascinating and informative.

Come to Bern to discover the combination of history and nature, follow interesting routes and fill the trip with vivid impressions. Plan a trip, mark your favorite places on the map and go to meet new discoveries - this city will definitely give warm memories.

 

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