Bern Map, Switzerland
If you feel like you need some help to find your way in your destination city, you are in the right place. This Bern Map will certainly help you to seek out the best restaurants, clubs and sights in town. You want to know what is the best place for a walk? Or what you should be watching out for during your visit? Learn more about the best things to do in the city reading our travel tips and then get around in Bern with Travelgrove's map. While searching for places, you can also check some cheap flights or deals or you can take a look at our user's galleries about the city. We hope you will find our city map of Bern useful. Enjoy your trip and come back to share your travel experience about Bern!
Bern Sightseeing
Bern offers good number of places that will make your kids truly happy. Bear Pits is a place near the Aare River that has number of bears. Kids love to watch bears doing tricks. Then there is the Bern Zoo and there is a puppet theater too in the town. For those who love adventure sports, a visit at the Gurten Hill is a must. The place has two restaurants and an adventure sports arena. You can go for hiking and... read moreBern Travel Guide
In 1831, Berne became the capital of Canton of Berne and in 1848 it became the Swiss capital. Berne grew outwards the west boundaries and incorporated many areas. During the Thirty Years’ War, two entrenchment big and small Schanze were built to protect the peninsula. This protection was sufficient to protect Berne up to the 19th century. read moreBern Nightlife
Don’t compare the nightlife in Bern with Zurich and Geneva. The place has a style of its own. Significant amount of Bern nightlife takes place in little taverns, ideal for having a drink. What is great about this city is that everything is terribly easy to find, so you won’t be wasting time getting lost in any sort of rabbit hole. If you’re up for anything, really, simply head to Kornhausebrucke, which is the... read moreBern History
In 1191, Berchtold V, Duke of Zähringen, chose this location on the River Aare to found a brand new city. To do so, he had to cut down several oak forests that were all over the peninsula, and with their timber, the very first houses were made. It is also said that the duke went hunting and decided to name his new city after his very first kill: a bear. This is why the coat of arms of Bern has a bear on it, though... read moreCommunity
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