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tower was relegated to second-line status. Around 1270–1275 an additional 7 m (23 ft) was added to the tower to allow it to overlook the surrounding houses. After the third expansion, to the Christoffelturm, the Zytglogge was converted into a women's prison. Most commonly it was used to house
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The original Nydegg Castle was built around 1190 by either Duke Berchtold V. von Zähringen or his father Berchtold IV. as part of the city defenses. Following the second expansion, the castle was destroyed by the citizens of Bern in 1268. The castle was located about where the Choir of the church now
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In the Great Fire of 1405, the tower was completely burned out. The structural damage would not be completely repaired until 1983. The prison cells were abandoned and a clock was installed above the gate. This clock, together with a bell cast in 1405, gave the tower the name of Zytglogge. In the late
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By the early nineteenth century, Bern had expanded as far as it could within the old city walls. An increasing number of people were living outside the city walls in neighbouring communities. Throughout the nineteenth century, this ring of modern cities grew up around the Old City without forcing it
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There are over 100 public fountains in the city of Bern of which eleven are crowned with Renaissance allegorical statues. The statues were created during the period of civic improvement that occurred as Bern became a major city-state during the sixteenth century. The fountains were originally built
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44. It is one of largest Swiss Reformed churches in Switzerland. The first church was a chapel built for the Holy Ghost hospital and abbey. The chapel, hospital and abbey were first mentioned in 1228 and at the time sat about 150 meters (490 ft) outside the western gate of the first city wall.
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was extended to its current state in 1527–1530. In addition to the astronomical clock, the Zytglogge features a group of mechanical figures. At three minutes before the hour the figures which include a rooster, a fool, a knight, a piper, a lion and bears, put on a show. The animals chase each other
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Following the first expansion of Bern, the Zytglogge was the gate tower of the western fortifications. At this time, it was a squat tower of only about 16 m (52 ft) in height which was open in the back. During the second expansion, to the Käfigturm, the Zytglogge wall was removed, and the
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or Parliament Building was built between the other two buildings. The three parliament buildings represent the majority of the new, federal construction in the Old City. Most of the other buildings that come with a national capital were placed outside the Old City or were incorporated into existing
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woman and decides to marry her. At this time, the Philistines ruled over the Israelites and Samson's decision to marry one causes great concern among his family. He calms their concerns and travels to marry his love. On the way, he is attacked by the lion and with his incredible strength kills the
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was built on the ruins of the castle. Then, between 1480 and 1483 a tower was added to the church. The central nave was rebuilt in 1493 to 1504. In 1529, following the Reformation, the Nydegg Church was used as a warehouse for wood and grain. Later, in 1566, the church was again used for religious
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and wall in the train station. However, one of the biggest challenges has been integrating automobile traffic into the Old City. Due to the number of important buildings in the Old City and the central location of the Old City, it was impossible to completely close off this area to vehicles. While
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The central Parliament Building was built to be visible and is topped with several large copper domes. The interior was decorated by 38 artists from every corner of the country. Three major themes tied all the works together. The first theme, national history, is represented by events and persons
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on three sides. This location made the city easy to defend and influenced the later development of the city. The long, narrow shape of the peninsula made the city develop as several long, parallel rows of houses. The only major cross streets (going north and south) developed along the city walls,
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to a disaster. In 1405 a fire broke out in Bern, which was mostly wooden buildings at the time. The fire raced through the city and destroyed most of the buildings in town. In the wake of this disaster, the city was rebuilt with all stone houses in similar medieval styles. The arcades were added
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was built in 1535 as a memorial to the founder of Bern, Berchtold von Zähringer. The statue is a bear in full armour, with another bear cub at his feet. The bear represents the bear, that according to legend, Berchtold shot on the Aare peninsula as he was searching for a site to build a city.
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The first organ in the new church was installed in 1804 and was replaced in 1933 by the second organ. The church has six bells, one of the two largest was cast in 1596 and the other in 1728. The four other bells were all cast in 1860. The interior is supported by 14 monolithic columns made of
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During the second half of the thirteenth century, the riverside foundation of Nydegg Castle was strengthened and connected to a new west city wall. This wall was added to protect the four streets, known as the New City or Savoy City, that had sprung up outside the Zytglogge. The new west wall
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activity prevailed in this area, and medieval sources tell of numerous complaints about the ceaseless and apparently nerve-wracking noise of machinery, carts and commerce. The Matte area at the riverside features three artificial channels, through which Aare water was diverted to power three
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of the Protestant Reformation. The paintings and statues were dumped in what became the Cathedral Terrace, making the terrace a rich archaeological site. The only major pieces of art that survived the iconoclasm inside the cathedral are the stained-glass windows and the choir stalls.
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remained the western boundary of Bern. However, as the city grew, people began settling outside the city walls. In 1344 the city started to build a third wall to protect the growing population. By 1346 the project was finished, and six new streets were protected by a wall and the
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While the entire old town of Bern is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, there are a number of buildings and fountains within the city that merit special mention. All of these buildings are also listed in the Swiss Inventory of Cultural Property of National and Regional Significance.
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On the eastern end of the peninsula a small fort, called Castle Nydegg, was founded by Berchtold IV in the second half of the twelfth century. Either when the fort was built or in 1191, the city of Bern was founded around the eastern end of the peninsula.
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in the lion's body. He uses this event as the basis of a riddle, which when not answered, gives him the pretext to attack the Philistines and lead an unsuccessful rebellion. The fountain, built in 1544 by Hans Gieng, is modeled after the
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Bern was included in the UNESCO World Heritage Sites because of "an exceptionally coherent planning concept" and because "the medieval town...has retained its original character". Bern owes its coherent planning concept and its famous
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Around 1268 Nydegg Castle was destroyed, and the city expanded into the area formerly occupied by the castle. In the south-east part of the peninsula below the main hill that the rest of the Old City occupied, a section known as
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throughout the fifteenth century as houses expanded in the upper stories out into the street. Throughout the next three centuries houses were modified, but the essential elements (stone construction, arcades) remained.
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in 1607–10, who introduced the large clock faces that now dominate the east and west façades of the tower. The corner towerlets were removed again sometime before 1603. In 1770–71, the Zytglogge was renovated by
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since 1983 due to the compact and generally intact medieval core and is an excellent example of incorporating the modern world into a medieval city. Numerous buildings in the Old City have been designated as
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and 247 cm (8.1 ft) in diameter, was cast in 1611 and is still rung every day. It is possible to stand next to the bell when it is rung, but one has to cover one's ears to avoid hearing damage.
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The statue has been widely copied in towns throughout Switzerland. Currently, eleven "fountains of Justice" remain in Switzerland, and several others have probably been destroyed. Direct copies exist in
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swallowing a naked child. Several other children are visible in a sack at the figure's feet. There are several interpretations of what the statue represents; including that it is a Jew with a pointed
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The Old City is home to Switzerland's tallest minster as well as other churches, bridges and a large collection of Renaissance fountains. In addition to many historical buildings, the seats of the
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where the wicked will be separated from the righteous. The large 47 free-standing statues are replicas (the originals are in the Bern History Museum) and the 170 smaller statues are all original.
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and the last two monks at the Abbey were driven out of Bern. During the following years it was used as a granary. In 1604 it was again used for religious services, as the hospital church for the
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had an octagonal trough and a tall, round column. The trough was replaced with a rectangular trough before 1757 which was replaced in 1824. The round column was replaced with the current square
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The stained-glass windows date from 1441–1450 and are considered the most valuable in Switzerland. The windows include a number of heraldic symbols and religious images as well as an entire "
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and chosen from the guild. Venner was one of only two positions from which the Schultheiß or Lord Mayor was chosen. The statue, built in 1542 shows a Venner in full armour with his banner.
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to open up the west end of the city. Following a very close vote, the decision to remove the Christoffelturm and city wall was made on 15 December 1864. In the spring of the following year
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memorializes the founder of the first hospital in Bern. Anna Seiler is represented by a woman in a blue dress, pouring water into a small dish. She stands on a pillar brought from the
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and that he never shave nor cut his hair. Because of his commitment to living under these conditions, Samson is granted great strength. As a young man, he falls in love with a
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around, the fool rings his bells and the rooster caws. During the day it is common to see small crowds gathered around the foot of the Zytglogge waiting for the show to start.
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town), which contained the medieval city's principal political, economic and spiritual institutions. These were strictly separated: official buildings were situated around the
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in 1191. Local legend has it that the duke vowed to name the city after the first animal he met on the hunt, which turned out to be a bear. Both the name of the city (
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and security. The final theme is the cultural and material variety of Switzerland; including politically (represented by Canton flags), geographically and socially.
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which tells that after meeting with God the skin of Moses' face became radiant. The twin rays of light come from one longstanding tradition that Moses instead grew
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of the new Federal State. The vote to make Bern the federal city was met with little enthusiasm (419 vs 313 votes) in Bern due to concerns over the cost. The first
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used to be, has become the central bus stop for the city. The main train station was built under the plaza, and actually includes some of the foundations from the
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Within the Old City of Bern, many of the old stone buildings were renovated without changing the outer appearance. The bell tower was finally finished on the
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was on the south side of the city. A wood bridge was built over the Aare which allowed increased trade and limited settlements on the east bank of the river.
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In the sixteenth century, as Bern became a powerful and rich city-state, public fountains were added to Bern. A number of fountains were topped with large
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remained the western border of Bern until the nineteenth century. From 1622 to 1634 a series of defensive walls and strong points were added outside the
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of the design came to be disliked in the twentieth century, and a 1929 competition produced the façade designs visible today: on the west façade,
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Interpreted correctly, these two words form an expression meaning that Moses was enlightened, that "the skin of his face shone" (as with a
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as a public water supply. As Bern grew in power, the original fountains were expanded and decorated but retained their original purpose.
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in the Old City of Bern. It has existed since about 1218–1220 and is one of the most recognisable symbols of Bern. The name Zyglogge is
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connected to a hammer that rang a small bell at every full hour. The Zytglogge clock is one of the three oldest clocks in Switzerland.
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The first expansion of Bern occurred as the city was founded. Most likely the first city started at Nydegg Castle and reached to the
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which were moved to allow the city to expand. Therefore, the cross streets mark the stages of development in the Old City of Bern.
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in 1764. However, the bears remained in the Old City until the expansion of the new capital forced them out. The bears and the
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The interior is large, open and fairly empty. Nearly all the art and altars in the cathedral were removed in 1528 during the
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In the twentieth century, Bern has had to deal with incorporating the modern world into a medieval city. The plaza where the
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With apparent Biblical authority, and the added convenience of giving Moses a unique and easily identifiable visual
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This building was replaced by the second church between 1482 and 1496. In 1528 the church was secularized by the
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some streets have remained pedestrian zones, most major streets carry city buses, trams or personal vehicles.
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or Parliament House was built in 1852–1857 by the city of Bern in a New-Renaissance style. The mirror image
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fifteenth century the tower was decorated with four decorative corner towerlets and heraldic symbols. The
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to demolish the medieval city core. However, the growth around the Old City did lead to several projects.
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or Lord Mayor. This represents the power of Justice over the rulers and political systems of the day;
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Map of the city from 1638 showing the Old City as well as later defensive fortifications to the west.
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Lists of Swiss Inventory of Cultural Property of National and Regional Significance for Every Canton
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choir stalls in Switzerland. The stalls are carved with lifelike animals and images of daily life.
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Ellen J. Beer, Norberto Gramaccini, Charlotte Gutscher-Schmid, Rainer C. Schwinges (eds.) (2003).
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Münster of Bern, viewed from the Kirchenfeld Bridge, showing the bell tower and the large terrace
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Nearly all the sixteenth-century fountains, except the Zähringer fountain which was created by
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in English. A "time bell" was one of the earliest public timekeeping devices, consisting of a
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Israelite couple on the conditions that his mother and her child (Samson) abstain from all
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The north face of the Parliament Building showing the connection to the two flanking
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Statues representing the Last Judgement, over the main portal of the Münster of Bern
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can be read at the bottom of the picture, indicating where the coat of arms of the
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Ancient and Primeval Beech Forests of the Carpathians and Other Regions of Europe
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or a perpetual hospital. When Anna died around 1360 the hospital was renamed the
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in 1840, the Untertorbrücke was the only bridge crossing the Aare near Bern. See
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is a large road interchange, a major bus station and the central train station.
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she asked the city to help found a hospital in her house which today stands on
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led the team that removed the tower. Currently, the former location of the
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has about 6,000 employees and treats about 220,000 individuals per year.
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During the first half of the thirteenth century two additional streets (
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Die Kunstdenkmäler des Kantons Bern Band V, die Kirchen der Stadt Bern
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stands, with the church tower resting on the southern corner of the
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period. During the second century BC, the valley was settled by the
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and municipal government are also situated in the Old City. It is a
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Situated in the northeast and southeast of the Aare peninsula, the
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The history of the city of Bern proper begins with its founding by
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The Zytglogge's west façade in 1830, after the 1770 restructuring.
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sculpture. The collection represents the Christian belief in the
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The Aare wraps around the Old City of Bern, pictured here is the
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Cultural property of national significance in the canton of Bern
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boundaries and remain easily identifiable in today's cityscape.
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One of the biggest projects was the proposed destruction of the
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was a semi-circular street on the north edge of the city, while
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UNESCO World Heritage List Description of the Old City of Bern.
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The Mattequartier and the old city seen from the east, c. 1820.
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City Council of Bern minutes of the 14 May 1998 5:00PM session
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This is derived from a misinterpretation of the Hebrew phrase
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600 Jahre Zytglogge Bern. Eine kleine Chronik der Zeitmessung
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in the other. On the pillar below her feet are four figures:
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or the foundation of Switzerland in 1291 and figures such as
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were moved from the Old City across the Aare on 27 May 1857.
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together constitute medieval Bern's smallest neighbourhood.
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Die Kunstdenkmäler des Kantons Bern, Band 1: Die Stadt Bern
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Niklaus Flüeler, Lukas Gloor & Isabelle Rucki (1982).
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South face of the Parliament Building from across the Aare
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Copy of Anna Seiler's will, translated into modern German
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Statue of Anna Seiler, founder of Bern's hospital in 1354
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theologian, Samuel Heinrich König. In 1829 and 1830, the
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Innere Neustadt (Bern)
UNESCO World Heritage Site

Aare
Location
Bern
Bern-Mittelland
Canton of Bern
Switzerland
Criteria
267
Session
Coordinates
46°56′53″N 7°27′1″E / 46.94806°N 7.45028°E / 46.94806; 7.45028
Old City (Bern) is located in Bern
Old City (Bern) is located in Canton of Bern
Old City (Bern) is located in Switzerland

German
medieval
Bern
Aare
sandstone
federal
cantonal
UNESCO
World Heritage Site
Swiss Cultural Properties of National Significance

old stone bridge

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