The beautiful city of Berne (also known as Bern) is the capital city of Switzerland. This city is fifth populous city in the country, after Zürich, Basel, Geneva and Lausanne. Bern also serves as the capital of ‘Canton of Berne’. This city is believed to be founded by the Duke Berchtold V of Zähringen on the River Aare in the year 1191. In addition, it is alleged that Bern was named after a bear (Bär in German) that he had killed. Berne also serves as a political hub of the state. Apart from that, this city is a famous tourist spot visited by a huge of tourists every year. In the year 1983, this significant old town in the centre of Bern became a UNESCO World Heritage Site and later, ranked amongst the world’s top ten cities for the best quality of life. If you are planning a trip to Berne and wondering how to enjoy best of this place, read on.

Enjoy Sightseeing!

Berne has some of the exotic locales to amaze its visitors. One of the prime visit sites is the City Center, which is a UNESCO Cultural World Heritage Site. Primarily medieval in architecture, the most amazing attraction here is the Zytglogge, which is a highly structured clock tower with moving puppets. Next tourist site is the Munster that is a spectacular 15th century Gothic cathedral. Besides, the Federal Palace of Switzerland, the Bear Park, House of Parliament, the rose garden, Einstein House, Zentrum Paul Klee, Gurten, Schwellenmätteli, the granary, the Prison Tower, French Church, Town Hall and Botanical garden are some of the other famous tourist attractions in the city.

Discover the History in Museums!

The city of Bern is home to various museums, which openly symbolize its rich historical, cultural and imperial heritage. The ‘Historical Museum of Bern’ is the second largest museum in whole of Switzerland. This museum was built in 1894 and displays collections of history of Bern, right from prehistory to the present, and other lasting exhibitions from Egypt and Asia. The museum is a heritage site with national significance. Museum of Arts, Historic Museum, Art-Hall, Psychiatry Museum, Natural History Museum, Einstein House, Alpine Museum, Marksmen Museum, are some of the most significant museums for museum lovers.

Indulge in the Entertainment!

The city of Bern offers abundance of entertainment opportunities for travelers and its visitors. Along with the delight, you will also get to indulge in the cultural background of the place. The city is home for a number of theaters and opera houses, where you can witness some classic music and performances. In addition, there is a wide range of festivals and fairs organized in Bern that spreads vitality and enthusiasm all over. Some of the most significant festivals celebrated with huge celebration and joy are Gurtenfestival, Buskers, Queersicht etc. The Zibelemärit (onion market) is an annual fair conducted on the fourth Monday of November is another tourist as well as people attraction of Bern.

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