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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.
Discover Bern, the charming Swiss capital with medieval flair. Experience historical sights, cultural diversity and culinary delights in the centre of a picturesque old town.
The medieval air of this city with its many fountains, sandstone facades, narrow streets and historic towers is unique. The elevated Rose Garden above the Bear Park and the platform of the 101-metre-high cathedral tower offer the best views of the old town round which the River Aare flows.
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The City of Bern is the political centre of Switzerland. It is well-known for its high quality of life, good cultural offering and tourist attractions. Bern is also home to international organisations and enterprises.
Discover Bern's Old City, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its historic buildings, picturesque alleyways and lively markets. An unforgettable experience full of culture and history in the heart of Bern.
Thanks to its well-preserved medieval townscape, the Old Town of Bern was entered onto UNESCO’s listing of World Heritage Sites in 1983. The capital of Switzerland has many charms. Its quaint old town is framed by the Aare Riverand offers spectacular views of the Alps.
