🇨🇭Switzerland
Hilly park incorporating a 19th-century bear pit, now home to many brown bears, the city's symbol.
Opened in 1937, this animal park on 15 hectares offers a petting zoo, a vivarium & a bear park.
Gothic cathedral topped with 100m-high spire, known for its 1400s stained glass & sculptured portal.
Park overlooking Bern's old town, with cherry trees, rhododendrons, irises & hundreds of roses.
Clock tower, reconstructed in 1405, with mechanical moving figures on the hour & astronomical clock.
Museum on Swiss cultural history with archaeological & ethnographical objects from the Stone Age on.
Second-floor flat rented by Albert Einstein in the 1900s with period furniture, books & photographs.
Art museum with 2 exhibition halls showing paintings, drawings & watercolours by Paul Klee.
Museum on people & their means of communication, with interactive exhibits & fictional characters.
Lausanne is the capital and largest city of the Swiss French-speaking canton of Vaud, in Switzerland. The Olympic capital, it is a hilly city situated on the shores of Lake Geneva, about halfway between the Jura Mountains and the Alps, and facing the French town of Évian-les-Bains across the lake. Lausanne is 51.7 kilometres northeast of Geneva, the nearest major city. The Federal Supreme Court of Switzerland convenes in Lausanne, although it is not the de jure capital of the nation.
Zurich is the largest city in Switzerland and the capital of the canton of Zurich. It is in north-central Switzerland, at the northwestern tip of Lake Zurich. As of the end of 2024, the municipality had a population of 436,551, while the urban area was home to 1.45 million people (2020), and the Zurich metropolitan area had a total population of 2.1 million (2020). Zurich is a hub for railways, roads, and air traffic. Both Zurich Airport and Zurich's main railway station are the largest and busiest in the country.
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