Old City of Berne of Switzerland

Berne was founded in 1191 by Berchthold V, Duke of Zähringen. After a fire in 1405, which almost completely damaged the wooden-built town, the houses where rebuilt of sandstone.

The medieval construction of the city originating from that time has remained untouched up to the present day.. In 1848 the city became the capital of Switzerland. Currently, Berne has about 130.000 inhabitants.

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Did you know? That from the 14th to the 16th century Berne reached the zenith of its power by enlarging its territory and gaining great political influence.

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UNESCO listed the Old City of Berne as world heritage site.

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