🏛️ Old City of Berne
Medieval capital with 6 km of sandstone arcades
📌 Fast Facts
- Founded 1191 by Duke Berchtold V of Zähringen
- UNESCO World Heritage Site since 1983
- 6 kilometres of sandstone arcades (Lauben) lining medieval streets
- Home to 16 historic fountains and the famous Zytglogge clock tower
The Old City of Berne, Switzerland's capital, is one of Europe's best-preserved medieval town centers. Founded in 1191 ...