Sightseeing

 

Sights and attractions in Bern

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe once wrote "She is the most beautiful we have ever seen".
When visiting Bern, these sights are part of it.

  • Zytglogge (Clock tower) - the landmark of bern
  • River Aare - "the most beautiful river in switzerland"
  • Bern Cathedral - the highest church tower in switzerland
  • Bundeshaus - Parliament building
  • Bundesplatz - a lively meeting place foryoung and old
  • Old town of Bern - imposing sandstone buildings, small alleys and 6km of arcades
  • Rosegarden - picturesque views in one of the most beautiful parks in Bern
  • Gurten - high up on Bern's local mountain
  • Bear park - a visit with Finn, Björk and Ursina
  • Kramgasse - Baroque facades and numerous restaurants, bars and stores
  • Fountains - over 100 fountains to discover
  • Cage tower - formerly a prison and today the seat of the Bern Polit Forum
  • Holländerturm - an old fortified tower directly at the Waisenhausplatz
  • Botanical garden - thousands of plant species from all over the world
  • Matte-Quarter - below the old town of Bern, directly at the river Aare

You can find more information and inspiration on www.bern.com.