Old City of Bern

Berner Altstadt

This medieval city centre surrounded by river has been listed by UNESCO by right: beautiful historical buildings and unique atmosphere.

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    Metropole Swiss Quality Hotel
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    Easy Sightseeing Walk in Bern in One Day

    Easy Sightseeing Walk in Bern in One Day (1 day)

    Stroll peacefully through the city and visit the must-see sights in one day.

    Four Days in the Land of Chocolate and Watches

    Four Days in the Land of Chocolate and Watches (4 days)

    Hit the road Jack! Welcome to the Switzerland most prominent cities! Geneva, Bern, Zurich, Lucerne. Four days.

    Attractions near to Old City of Bern

    The Cathedral of Bern

    The Cathedral of Bern

    This Gothic masterpiece boasts the Switzerland's ta­llest spire. Note the remarkable portal with depiction of Last Judgement.

    Zytglogge

    Zytglogge

    The landmark of medieval Bern. Its astronomical clocks are accompanied by rooster and bear figures showing up at every hour.

    Bear Park

    Bear Park

    Brown bears, the symbol of Bern, live here in an area larger than 6000 m2. It is a great experience to watch them in the almost natural habitat.

    Einstein House

    Einstein House

    Visit the flat where the genius scientist lived in 1910s and where he developed his most important theories.

    Einstein Museum

    Einstein Museum

    Probably the most interesting part of the Bern Historical museum. Interestingly, it is focused on Einstein as a man more than a scientist.

    Museum of Communication

    Museum of Communication

    This museum seems to be more a playground than an education venue. Animated and interactive displays on communication.

    Prison Tower

    Prison Tower

    This town gate dating back to the 13th century now serves as a seat of Political Forum and as such it features interesting exhibitions and events.

    Dählhölzli Animal Park

    Dählhölzli Animal Park

    One of the most beautiful Swiss' zoos. Large natural habitats for a wide range of both local and exotic species.

    Bern Parliament

    Bern Parliament

    The majestic neo-Renaissance building still works as a seat of the government. Its large square dotted with fountains offers a great views of Alps.

    Rose Garden, Bern

    Rose Garden, Bern

    A peaceful place to relax and admire countless roses of various species. There's also a wonderful view over the city.

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