Bern

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What to see and do in Bern. Top sights, landmarks, and tourist attractions not to miss in Switzerland's capital city. + Map & planning tips.

Discover Bern, the charming Swiss capital with medieval flair. Experience historical sights, cultural diversity and culinary delights in the centre of a picturesque old town.

Bern became Switzerland’s capital in 1848, but it isn’t the bustling metropolis you would expect from one of Europe’s foremost countries. This is a city that changes perceptions about what a capital should be.

Discover Bern Christmas Market, one of the most beautiful Christmas Markets in Switzerland. The Old Town houses, dating from the 15th to 17th centuries, provide a fantastic and unique backdrop for the distinctive Bern Christmas markets.