With 125,000 inhabitants, Bern is the capital of Switzerland and the capital of the canton of the same name. Private accommodation is usually in the middle price range, and there are places in halls of residence available for students. The famous old town with its sandstone buildings and arcades is part of the UNESCO World Heritage and is a magnet for visitors. The Clock Tower, Bern Minster and Bear Park should not be missed on a visit, the rose garden, botanical garden and the local mountain Gurten are popular rest and relaxation areas in the city.
