Clock Tower (Zytglogge Zeitglockentrum) Bern

Kramg. at Hotelg., Bern , Bern, Switzerland
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    Hora y media en Berna

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    Cerca de las 9 de la mañana arribaba a Berna y raudamente me dirigí a sus sitios más pintorescos como el Zytglogge (un reloj medieval con muñecos móviles), la fuente del ogro o la casa de Einstein (no entré, sólo pasé por la puerta).

    La vieja ciudad está construida como en forma de una herradura cuyos bordes lo forma el rio Aar, en cuyo …

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    Bears, the chindlifresser and a country is born

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    ... every hour. So we went in search of it. We managed to explore quite a bit of the town, do some window shopping, and find the clock tower. At three minutes to the hour, the little figures went in a circle, and the man on top of the tower rang the bell. ...

  • 2

    Switzerland

    ... , we didn't miss much. After the nap, we walked around Bern, another quaint Swiss town, checking out an old Cathedral, a clock tower, small streets etc. Bern is known for the 3 bears which are kept in an enclosed area at the end of the main street, and ...

  • 3

    Neat City

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    ... was to read there.  Afterward I hit the streets again and just wandered and enjoyed the sights.  There was a pretty cool Clock Tower that was built a really long time ago and has a puppet show that has been around since 1530.  Every hour ...

  • 4

    Bear-Faced Cheek

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    ... night I met a Scottish/Australian girl named Hazel, so we went for a wander the next day and saw the Zytglogge, which is a mechanical clock tower that has a display on the hour.   This turned out to be a bit disappointing, so we moved on to try and ...

  • 5

    Switzerland

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    ... see the "dying lion" in Lucern, and a finally a hedgehog! There are many things that are unique to the Swiss. Every town has a clock tower, which rings its bells at 11am to remind the women to go home and prepare lunch for midday (here the main meal is ...

  • 6

    Paradise

    ... update for a while, but now I am in Paris, my laptop is working again, and I have posted updates for Venice, Florence, Rome, and Bern (Switzerland).  If you click here, it will take you to the Venice entry.  Then, I have posted the link to the ...

  • 7

    Cruising in the Capital

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    ... said our farewells to Kat and Jeff and headed on into the city centre, most of which was dominated by a massive 11th century clock tower, and an even more massive and ornate cathedral.  It turns out that you can buy tickets to climb the cathedral ...

  • 8

    The End of Switzerland

    ... 't raining there. we saw the bears of Bern (the founder of Bern, his first kills was a bear called Bern, hence the name of the city), the big clock tower, and the outside of the Muso church.  we went to see Parliament but it is closed and covered up ...

  • 9

    Gotta learn the exchange rate FIRST next time..

    ... down and see the bears. We spent a little while here, then walked across the river to the city center to see the clock tower, did some window shopping at some very pricey looking boutiques, got yelled at by a shop owner for touching the ...

  • 10

    Bern and the Bernese Oberland

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    Back to the Mountains via the capital of Switzerland, the small city of Bern. It has the oldest Parliament in the world and is the seat of the longest continuous democracy in the world: Switzerland. It is under United Nations Protection as the ...