Bern is the capital of Switzerland, but for some reason, it attracts fewer visitors than the major cities. The city is built on the Aare River and has a UNESCO-certified Old Town, as well as many ...

The sidewalk going up the Aare River is congested with wet and happy Swiss, hiking upstream in swimsuits just to float back into town. I join them — marveling at how this exercise brings out the silly ...

Discover Bern from above in this aerial virtual tour of Switzerland’s capital city. See the Cathedral of Bern, the Zytglogge ...

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Although Zurich was our destination in Switzerland, we made a side trip to Bern, the capital, to pay a courtesy call on our ...

The Old Town of Bern, the capital of Switzerland, was first settled on the peninsular land surrounded by the Aare river in the 12th century, and since then has been a city of many firsts. From one of ...

The city of Bern, Switzerland, doesn't want any more stages of the Tour de Suisse. The city has said... When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it ...

The capital of Switzerland is considering launching a pilot program to test the legal sale of cocaine for recreational use in a never-before-done attempt to make the country’s rampant use of the drug ...

At the invitation of Her Excellency President Karin Keller-Sutter of the Swiss Confederation, His Excellency President Cyril Ramaphosa will undertake a State Visit from 29-30 October 2025 to ...