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Berne

 

Berne

The city of Berne or Bern in German is the capital city of Switzerland; it is a medium sized city and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Berne is a medieval city founded in 1191, on and around the River Aare, the official language of Berne is German. Bern is one of the finest examples of medieval civic architecture in Europe with sandstone buildings, historic towers and 11 unique fountains. The noble dome of the House of Parliament presides over the city.

 

Berne Historical Museum

 

Berne Historical Museum

The Berne Historical Museum is Switzerland's second largest historic museum, the museums was built in 1894 by the Neuchâtel architect André Lambert. The historic museum has many interesting ethnographic and Bernese historical collections. Berne also has other museums like Kunstmuseum, Swiss Alpine Museum and others.

 

Federal Palace of Switzerland

 

Federal Palace of Switzerland (Bundeshaus)

The Federal Palace of Switzerland or Bundeshaus in German is where the federal parliament and the Federal Council are housed, the inauguration of the building happened on 1 April 1902.

 

Einsteinhaus

 

Einsteinhaus

The Einsteinhaus is the Einstein Museum in Berne, the place was once the apartment of Albert Einstein and here is where Einstein developed the theory of relativity in the first decade of the 20th century.

 

Zytglogge

 

Zytglogge

Zytglogge is the medieval clock tower near the center of the old town; the tower was built in the early 13th century. The Zytglogge is one of the major landmarks in Berne; it is a heritage site of national significance.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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