Bundesplatz
Bern, Switzerland
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What is the meaning of Bundesplatz?
The Bundesplatz (German pronunciation: [ˈbʊndəsˌplats] , lit. 'Federal Square') is the Government Plaza in Bern, the de facto capital city of Switzerland.
Why is Bern, Switzerland famous?
Bern is known for its well-preserved Old Town, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and for its numerous bears, which live in the Bear Park. The Old Town: with its medieval alleyways, arcades and the Zytglogge, Bern's Old Town is a real gem.
What is the true capital of Switzerland?
Switzerland does not have an official (de jure) capital city in the technical sense. Chosen as the seat of government, Bern is referred to as the ‹federal city›, and operates as the de facto capital.
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