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Bern is the capital of Switzerland and the seat of the country’s government. The Houses of Parliament (Bundeshaus) tower above the city, just a short walk from the railway station, providing a spectacular view. Most of the time, the doors to the Houses of Parliament are open to visitors, and if you’re lucky, you might even run into a member of parliament while walking around the city.
Bern became Switzerland’s capital in 1848, but it isn’t the bustling metropolis you would expect from one of Europe’s foremost countries. This is a city that changes perceptions about what capital should be. There are no high rises, and bustling …
There are so many things that make Switzerland popular with tourists, and we can list five of them from the top of our heads: mountains, lakes, chocolate, cheese, and watches. Switzerland is famous for its breathtaking mountain landscapes and scenic …