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New and unique: iPod-Audioguide
With the worldwide first pictured city tour on ipod you can explore the old town of Bern.
Bear Pits & Park
Legend has it that the founder of Bern, Berchtold V von Zähringen, killed a bear on the Aare peninsula and this led to the town being called Bern (from German "Bär").
Bern rolls
Discover Bern by bike. the organization "Bern rolls" borrows City-Bikes, bikes for children, Flyer Electro-Bikes, scooters and skate boards for free during summer time.
Botanical Gardens
The Botanical Gardens are located right in the heart of the city. The gardens cover a 2-hectare area featuring around 6'000 plant species growing outdoors and in seven greenhouses.
City of Fountains
Today numerous fountains call to mind the heroes and past historical events of Bern.
City tour by inflatable dinghy
Discover beauties of a different kind on a guided river tour of Bern.
Clock Tower - Zeitglockenturm
The Clock Tower (Zeitglockenturm) was Bern's first western city gate (1191 - 1256) and is now one of Bern's most important sights.
Dählhölzli Zoological Gardens
Especially in good weather the Zoological Gardens are a perfect excursion destination for relaxed walks along the River Aare.
Elfenau
The Elfenau Estate is among Bern's most beautiful green areas and in 1918 the City of Bern acquired the Elfenau and set up the Municipal Nurseries there.
French Church
The French church is now the city's oldest church.
Gurten
The park out in the green creates a pleasant ambience for seminars and meetings and is a culinary highlight for gourmets.
House & square of Parliament
The House of Parliament are the seat of the Swiss government (Federal Council) and the parliament (National Council and Council of States) and are open to the public.
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