Riverside Dining - Terrace Delights on the Aare River, Bern, Switzerland
by Dejan Jovanovic
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Riverside Dining - Terrace Delights on the Aare River, Bern, Switzerland
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Dejan Jovanovic
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Riverside Dining: Terrace Delights on the Aare River, Bern, Switzerland. Explore the medieval charm of Altstadt, Neo-Renaissance Bundeshaus, and iconic landmarks like the Französische Kirche and Zytglogge tower. Münsterplatz, a historic plaza in the heart of the Old City, showcases the city's rich heritage since its foundation in 1191.The Aare river flows around three sides of the city of Bern. With its crystal-clear turquoise water – in which hundreds of swimmers splash about in the summer. The Aare is their pride and joy, and the center of daily life. In the Middle Ages, in particular, when the city of Bern was spread only on the lower part of the peninsula, the Aare provided great protection from foreign armies on three sides of the city.Extending 288 kilometers, the Aare is the longest river flowing entirely within Switzerland. The Aare river has a special meaning in the Swiss capital, Bern. The Bernese have a special love for “their” river.
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May 19th, 2020
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