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.