Live Cams in Bern

The canton of Bern is an administrative region located in the west-central part of Switzerland, with the city of Bern serving as its capital and also functioning as the nation's de facto capital. This charming city lies along the Aare River and boasts a UNESCO World Heritage-recognized Old Town, along with a laid-back atmosphere. The area is characterized by impressive natural features, including mountains, valleys, lakes, and rivers. The Bernese Oberland, situated in the northern section of the Bernese Alps, is a popular destination for tourists seeking breathtaking mountain views, as well as various cable cars and hiking paths. The picturesque resort town of Interlaken, nestled between Lake Thun and Lake Brienz, offers a fantastic holiday experience amid stunning landscapes. In the Bernese Alps, the highest railway in Europe takes visitors to the Jungfraujoch saddle. Demographics: over 1 million residents Capital: Bern Other notable locations: Biel/Bienne (bilingual in German and French), Burgdorf, Köniz, Thun, Interlaken, Ostermundigen Key attractions: Bern's Old Town, the Zytglogge clock tower, the Federal Palace of Switzerland, the Bern Minster (gothic cathedral), the Einstein Museum, the Museum