Bern Map, Switzerland

Bern Travel Guide

The landscape in Berne comes out of glaciers in the old ages. Two great mountains in Berne are Gurten and Bantiger. In the mid of 18th century, two bridges Nydeggbrücke and Kirchenfeldbrücke were built to link Berne with the other cities. read more

Bern History

However, Bern still kept its legendary prestige and became the capital of the Bern Canton in 1831, and the federal capital of Switzerland in 1848. Bern has continued to grow outside its borders at the Aar River. read more

Bern Nightlife

For a more stately and local taste of what Bern has to offer, visit the Kornhauskeller. Found beneath a granary from the 18th century, the Kornhauskeller presents an ambience of the Old World with very local Swiss offerings on the food menu, from sauerkraut to rösti. read more

Bern Sightseeing

Bern has a lot of museums and galleries for those who have a taste in art. The most visited museum in the town is the Historiches Museum Bern that has some of the most fabulous collection of tapestries of the past centuries. The museum also exhibits collections of various global artists. The Kunst museum gets you the finest collection of art work by various renowned artists like Picasso, Dali and Ferninand Hodler. The... read more