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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] .

2. www.bern.com › enWelcome to Bern - Bern Welcome

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   Find out what to do and see in Bern, the capital of Switzerland and a UNESCO world heritage site. Explore the city's attractions, events, seasons, and joie de vivre with #ilovebern.

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

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   Discover Bern, the capital of Switzerland and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with its historic old town, arcades, river and bears. Explore the museums, parks, markets and cultural venues of this charming city and its region.

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

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   Apr 10, 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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   What is Bern Famous for?

   • 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. The medieval air of this city with its many fountains, sandstone facades, narrow streets and historic towers is unique.

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

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   • UNESCO OLD TOWN (ALTSTADT) The Old Town of Bern is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the best-preserved medieval towns in Europe. The compact design has remained unchanged since its construction between the 12th and 15th centuries.
   • CLOCK TOWER (ZYTGLOGGE) Zytglogge is the Medieval clock tower in the heart of the old town, and Bern’s most famous landmark. From its construction in the early 13th century, it formed part of the city’s western fortifications.
   • CATHEDRAL (BERNER MÜNSTER) The Bern Cathedral is a grand example of Gothic architecture in the heart of Bern. As the tallest cathedral in Switzerland, the 100-meter spire stands proud over the old town.
   • BERN HISTORICAL MUSEUM (BERNISCHES HISTORISCHES MUSEUM) / EINSTEIN MUSEUM. The Bern Historical Museum is the 2nd largest historical museum in Switzerland.

8. www.bern.com › en › detailBern - Bern Welcome

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   Discover Bern, the federal city of Switzerland, with its beautiful Old City, cultural attractions, and culinary delights. Learn about its history, nature, and beer scene in this comprehensive guide.

9. www.bern.com › en › detailBern's Old City - Bern Welcome

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   Discover the charm and history of Bern's Old City, a sandstone masterpiece with six kilometres of arcades. Learn about its expansion, fire, street signs, shopping, gastronomy and events.