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Bern, canton, west-central Switzerland. It is the second most populous and second largest of the Swiss cantons; about 100 square miles (260 square km) are occupied by glaciers.
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Bern lies on the Swiss plateau in the canton of Bern, slightly west of the centre of Switzerland and 20 km (12 mi) north of the Bernese Alps. The countryside around Bern was formed by glaciers during the most recent ice age .
From the city's landmarks to its secret corners: Our city tours are as varied as Bern itself. For employees of embassies, consulates, multilateral institutions and international companies. Whether in the centre of the city or in the countryside, Bern has the right venue for every occasion.
The old town of Bern is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and thanks to its 6 kilometres of arcades - the locals refer to them as 'Lauben' - boasts on of the longest weather-sheltered shopping promenades in Europe.
The old town of Bern is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and thanks to its 6 kilometres of arcades - the locals refer to them as 'Lauben' - boasts on of the longest weather-sheltered shopping promenades in Europe.
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Located in the central part of Switzerland, surrounded by the Bernese Oberland. Home to the iconic Zytglogge clock tower and the UNESCO-listed Old Town. Features the lively Bern Carnival, where locals don elaborate costumes and dance through the streets.
