Bern lies on the Swiss plateau in the canton of Bern, slightly west of the centre of Switzerland and 20 km (12 mi) north of the Bernese Alps. The countryside around Bern was formed by glaciers …

Bern is Switzerland’s capital city and can be found in the west of the country on the River Aare. The city is a popular excursion destination, thanks to the many sights it offers, and its old town …

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.

Nov 14, 2025 · 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 …

City of Bern 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 …

This guide is not only aimed at visitors, but also at locals who want to explore their city from new perspectives. Let yourself be inspired and experience Bern in all its facets!

Die Stadt Bern [bɛrn] ⓘ (französisch Berne ⓘ /? [bɛʁn], italienisch Berna ⓘ /? [ˈbɛrna], rätoromanisch Berna ⓘ /?, berndeutsch Bärn [b̥æːrn]) ist eine Einwohnergemeinde und …