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Bern (Berne)

Bern is the capital city of Switzerland and has a population of 131,000.

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What is the name of the river in Berne?

If by "surround" you mean rivers that form the border of Switzerland, the answer is the Rhine.

The Rhine approximately follows Switzerland's eastern border with Liechtenstein and Austria, and its northern border with Germany. Is say "approximately" because in many places the border is a few Km from the Rhine.

Other important rivers are the Rhone, which flows through Lake Geneva, the Inn, Ticino and Doubs.

Why is Bern the capital of Switzerland?

Bern became the Swiss political capital in 1848.

How do you go from Bern to Lauterbrunnen by coach?

The timetable is basically exactly the same on all days of every week and throughout summer and winter. You first need to catch the train from Berne to Interlaken Ost (do not get off at Interlaken West which you stop at before Interlaken Ost). Trains on this line run about every half hour from early morning to late at night and journey takes 2 hours 3 minutes via Thun and Spiez.

On arrival at Interlaken Ost trains from there leave every half hour for Lauterbrunnen via Wilderswll and Zwellutschinen, and this journey takes 22 minutes.

As an example say you get the train departing from Berneat 0906 that will arrive at Interlaken Ost at 1003. You then can catch the next train from Interlaken Ost which departs at 1020 and you arrive at Lauterbrunnen at 1040.

Is Bern the capital city of Switzerland?

No.

The largest city is Zürich, then in order Geneva (Genève in French), Basel, Bern (the capital) and Lausanne.

What would the value of a waffenfabrik bern m78 be worth?

One sold at auction a couple years ago (2009) for $536. Its a priceless piece of history.

What is the banking capital of the world?

There is no capital of the world. The world doesn't have a capital.

What is the relative location for Bern Switzerland?

Bern is more-or-less in the centre of Switzerland.

Where is Bern city exactly located?

Bern is the capital of Switzerland.

The co-ordinates of the city are 46°57′N 7°27′E.

Where is Berne?

Bern is the capital of Switzerland. It is located in the centre of the country, 46°57′N 7°27′E.

Is the capital of Switzerland spelled bern?

Yes.

Bern is the official spelling.

You sometimes see 'Berne', but that is the French spelling, Bern is in German-speaking Switzerland.

What are Bern's surrounding cantons?

The Cantons around the Canton of Bern are Solothurn and Jura to the North; Argaau, Uri, Nidwalden, Obwalden and Lucerne to the East; Valais to the South and Neuchatel, Fribourg and Vaud to the West.

What would the value of a waffenfabrik bern bolt action rifle be where can you find info on this subject?

It is probably a Swiss Verterli c. 1870-80 ~41 cal. I'm told about $250. Google will bring up additional info.

Who played helmet rahn in das wunder von bern?

In the film "Das Wunder von Bern," the character Helmuth Rahn is portrayed by actor Louis Klamroth. The movie, released in 2003, tells the story of the German national football team's unexpected victory in the 1954 World Cup, highlighting the personal and social dynamics of the time. Klamroth's performance captures the essence of Rahn, who was a key figure in that historic match.