Switzerland Bern Bern

The capital of Switzerland, Bern is a great city with beautiful views of the Alps and a well preserved medieval old town.

Stroll through this particularly well-preserved medieval city center, discovering charming churches, bridges, and water fountains.

Witness the most extensive collection of works by Paul Klee, although the architecture of the building alone is worth a visit.

Switzerland's oldest fine arts museum contains works by artmasters such as Monet, Dali, Matisse, Picasso, and others.

A museum housing different collections of various artifacts relating to prehistory, history, archaeology, and ethnography.

A lively and elegant street lined with attractive shops, florists’ stalls, beautiful fountains and 17C and 18C houses.

The bear has been symbolic of the city since the 15C, and this large beautiful park now houses live bears in a natural habitat.

Going down to the river in terraces and containing a variety of Alpine and exotic plants, these botanical gardens are a delight.

Superbly-preserved, this street winds through the Old Town towards the river, and is lined with ornate historic buildings.

A well preserved old street, where you will find several attractive fountains and the house where Albert Einstein once lived.

Spanning five stories, this museum exhibits over 200 life-sized animal dioramas, as well as housing exhibits on minerals and fossils.

Home to 3,000 animals, this zoo houses local wildlife as well as exotic birds, rare fauna, and fascinating insects exhibits.

Tracing the history of communication in Bern, this museum explores the link between people and technology through interactive exhibits.

Housing the Swiss parliament, this lovely palace boasts a wealth of architectural elements notable for their grace.

One of the Bern's most notable medieval landmarks, this 13C tower boasts an exquisitely decorated astronomical clock.

A 15C Gothic church dominating the cityscape with its 90m belfry. Climb up to it to get rich panoramic views of the city.

Learn about the Alps and their heritage in this interactive museum, housing over 20,000 items, images, maps, and other artifacts.