The red of the geraniums within the ir window boxes is more intense than anywhere else in the world. At Gürben Valley and therefore the Schwarzenburgerland, gentle hills, which mark the top of the pre-Alpine region, blend into the Laupenamt and Seeland plain, bordered within the north by the Jura range, next to Lake Bienne, Solothurn and therefore the Oberaargau region. The prosperity of the villages flows into the cities with their massive protective walls, arcades, romantic alleyways and fountains topped with statues, which stand as silent witnesses to a vibrant past. Time seems to face still. Why hurry? In spite of the TGV, ICE and Pendolino high-speed trains that stop in Bern (UNESCO World Cultural Heritage) daily, that seems to be the city’s motto. Take the time for a visit to the central a part of the canton of Bern – the local inhabitants always have time for you.
Time seems to face still within the medieval towns of the encompassing Schweizer Mittelland. The Alpine foothills, the Jura range, the Emmental, the Gurnigel-Gantrisch area and Mount Weissenstein, above Solothurn, are renowned for his or her winter sports, and Gstaad, the Bernese Oberland and Jungfrau ski regions are accessible .” ” – a gem of medieval architecture and UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site
– 6 km of limestone buildings and medieval arcades; – the locals ask them as ‘Lauben’
– Renaissance fountains with colorful figures
– longest weather-sheltered shopping promenades in Europe
