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   Bern ( Swiss Standard German: [bɛrn] ⓘ, German: [bɛʁn] ), or Berne ( French: [bɛʁn] ⓘ ), [note 1] is the de facto capital of Switzerland, referred to as the "federal city". [note 2] [3] With a population of about 133,000 (as of 2022 ), Bern is the fifth-most populous city in Switzerland, behind Zürich, Geneva, Basel and Lausanne. [4] .

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     The canton of Bern, or Berne (German: Kanton Bern; French:...

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     The Old City (German: Altstadt) is the medieval city center...

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   Bern (French: Berne, Italian: Berna, Romansh: Berna, Bernese German: Bärn) is the capital city of Switzerland. It is also the capital of the canton of Bern. As of early 2006, 127.000 people lived in the city.

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   Is Bern a city?

   • Bern ( Swiss Standard German: [bɛrn] ⓘ, German: [bɛʁn] ), or Berne ( French: [bɛʁn] ⓘ ), [note 1] is the de facto capital of Switzerland, referred to as the "federal city". [note 2] With a population of about 133,000 (as of 2022 ), Bern is the fifth-most populous city in Switzerland, behind Zürich, Geneva, Basel and Lausanne.

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   What does the canton of Bern mean?

   • The canton of Bern, or Berne ( German: Kanton Bern; French: canton de Berne; Romansh: Chantun Berna; Italian: Canton Berna ), is one of the 26 cantons forming the Swiss Confederation. Its capital city, Bern, is also the de facto capital of Switzerland. The bear is the heraldic symbol of the canton, displayed on a red-yellow background.

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   What is the old city of Bern known for?

   • The Old City ( German: Altstadt) is the medieval city center of Bern, Switzerland. Built on a narrow hill bordered on three sides by the river Aare, its compact layout has remained essentially unchanged since its construction during the twelfth to the fifteenth century.

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   When did Bern become a city?

   • The history of the city of Bern proper begins when Berthold V, Duke of Zähringen founded the city in the late 12th century - 1191 being the official date. At that time, much of today's western Switzerland (then considered part of southern Burgundy) was under the authority of the house of Zähringen.

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4. en.wikivoyage.org › wiki › BernBerne – Travel guide at Wikivoyage

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   Although Berne (German: Bern) is the seat of most of the institutions of the Swiss Confederation, The remarkable design coherence of Berne's old town has earned it a place on the UNESCO World Heritage List. It has 6.4 km (4 miles) of arcaded walkways along streets decked out with fountains and clock-towers.