Streets and squares in Bern

Q: What historical places in Bern should a lover of architecture visit?

Bern Cathedral is a prime example of late Gothic architecture, begun in 1421. The Federal Palace, built in 1902, combines elements of neo-renaissance and modernism. The Nideggbrücke Bridge, built in 1840, exhibits classical masonry.

Q: Where to go to Bern with children: interesting places for a family holiday?

Bear pit, existing since the XVI century, attracts children with its bear park. The Bern Historical Museum offers interactive displays, including artifacts from the Middle Ages. Gurten Park with its observation deck and railway will be an ideal place for a family picnic.

Q: Where to take beautiful photos in Bern: the best photo zones?

Rosengarten, broken up in 1913, offers panoramic views of the Old Town and the Aare River. Zittelglogge with its astronomical clock and mechanical figures is a popular background for photography. The Untertorbrücke Bridge, built in 1489, creates spectacular shots overlooking the river.

Q: What legends and legends are associated with Bern?

According to legend, Bern was founded in 1191 by Duke Berthold V of Ceringen, who named the city after the bear he killed. Zittelglogge is surrounded by legends about her astronomical clock, which supposedly predicted the fate of the city. The bear pit, which has existed since 1513, has become a symbol of local identity.

Q: What little-known sights are Bern worth seeing?

The Church of St. Peter and Paul, built in 1858, is a rare example of neo-Gothic architecture. The Einstein House, where he lived from 1903 to 1905, houses the original interiors. Established in 1909, the Casino Garden offers secluded alleys and rare plant species.

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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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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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Market Square

In Bern, as in any European city with a historical past, there is its own market square, or as it is called otherwise – a marketpl …

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