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   Bern (Swiss Standard German: ⓘ, German:), or Berne (French: ⓘ), is the de facto capital of Switzerland, referred to as the "federal city". 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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3. www.bern.com › enWelcome to Bern - Bern Welcome

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   Bern Welcome markets the tourist regions of the City of Bern, Gantrisch, Oberaargau, Laupen and Emmental. We ensure that travellers from all over the world experience our destinations and discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bern's Old Town.

4. www.myswitzerland.com › en › destinationsBern | Switzerland Tourism

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   Bern is a historic city with a medieval old town, a scenic river, a bear park and a variety of museums and attractions. It is also the seat of the Swiss government and a gateway to the Alps, easily accessible by car, train or plane.

5. www.bern.com › en › exploreBern - Bern Welcome

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   Discover the city of Bern, the charming capital of Switzerland, known for its well-preserved medieval Old Town, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Experience historical sights, lively cultural events and the picturesque banks of the River Aare that make this city unique.

6. www.britannica.com › place › BernBern | History & Facts | Britannica

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   Jun 13, 2024 · Bern, city, capital of Switzerland and of Bern canton, in the west-central part of the country. It lies along a narrow loop of the Aare River. After a devastating fire ravaged the wood-built town in 1405, Bern was rebuilt with sandstone. Learn more about Bern in this article.

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7. fullsuitcase.com › bern-best-things-to-do17 Top Sights & Best Things to Do in Bern, Switzerland (+Map ...

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   Mar 14, 2024 · What to see and do in Bern. Top sights, landmarks, and tourist attractions not to miss in Switzerland's capital city. + Map & planning tips.

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   What is Bern Famous for?

   • The structure of Bern's city centre is largely medieval and has been recognised by UNESCO as a Cultural World Heritage Site. Perhaps its most famous sight is the Zytglogge (Bernese German for "Time Bell"), an elaborate medieval clock tower with moving puppets.

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   How many people live in Bern?

   • As of September 2017, the resident population stood at 142,349, of which 100,000 were Swiss citizens and 42,349 (31%) resident foreigners. A further estimated 350,000 people live in the immediate urban agglomeration. The Aare flows in a wide loop around the Old City. View of Bern from the ISS. The Old City is in the lower right-hand side.

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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 is Bern welcome?

   • Bern Welcome markets the tourist regions of the City of Bern, Gantrisch, Oberaargau, Laupen and Emmental. We ensure that travellers from all over the world experience our destinations and discover the UNESCO World Heritage Site, Bern's Old Town.

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   Is Bern a sandstone city?

   • Bern, city, capital of Switzerland and of Bern canton, in the west-central part of the country. It lies along a narrow loop of the Aare River. After a devastating fire ravaged the wood-built town in 1405, Bern was rebuilt with sandstone. Learn more about Bern in this article.

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   Is Bern the capital of Switzerland?

   • Not many cities have managed to retain their historic features quite as successfully as Bern, the capital of Switzerland. The old town of Bern is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and thanks to its 6 kilometres of arcades - the locals refer to them as 'Lauben' - boasts on of the longest weather-sheltered shopping promenades in Europe.

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9. anywhereweroam.com › things-to-do-in-bern17 Best Things To Do In Bern, Switzerland (+ Map & Tips)

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   Jun 13, 2024 · Discover the best attractions and activities in Bern, the charming capital of Switzerland. Explore the medieval Old Town, the clock tower, the cathedral, the rose garden, and more.