Explore Bern from above through a smooth aerial journey over Switzerland’s historic capital. This virtual tour highlights the medieval old town a UNESCO World Heritage site and the iconic Bern ...

Founded in the 12th century, Bern had a strategic military position within a loop of the river. Its medieval architecture still lines cobblestone streets in the historic Old Town of Bern. This ...

A deadly blast struck a crowded bar in the high-end Alpine resort town of Crans-Montana in Switzerland during New Year celebrations, leaving multiple people dead and several others wounded, ...

During the Renaissance a renewed interest in classical Greek and Roman art, philosophy, and history set many scholars on the search for ancient artifacts. So too in Switzerland, a country that—though ...

An easy way to enjoy a comprehensive overview of Innsbruck and many of its best-known sights is to stroll through Old Town – an area full of pastel-colored medieval buildings. There you will find ...

More than 100 people still in hospital, many severely injured, after fire in Le Constellation bar in Crans-Montana that killed at least 40 Mourners gather to lay down flowers and light candles to ...

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The Nomination files produced by the States Parties are published by the World Heritage Centre at its website and/or in working documents in order to ensure transparency, access to information and to ...

0:57Fire 'could've happened any year before' - Bar customer tells BBC. 00:00:57, play videoFire 'could've happened any year before' - Bar customer tells BBC 0:34'I must find my son', says mother of ...

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We are pausing our live coverage for today, but if you are just checking in, here is a recap of the key developments. Swiss police said a further 16 victims had been identified - including several ...