Old City
Berner Altstadt
old town in
Bern
#2 in Bern
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#29 in Switzerland
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The Old City of Bern, Switzerland, is a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its well-preserved medieval architecture and charming, narrow streets. Founded in the 12th century, the area is characterized by its distinctive sandstone buildings, arcades, and historical towers. Highlights include the Zytglogge clock tower, the Federal Palace, and the Bern Minster, Switzerland's tallest cathedral. The Aare River encircles three sides of the Old City, adding to its picturesque scenery.
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